Lyman Brass Smith 500 Metal Scale

1. Precision 0.1 Grain Accuracy: The Brass Smith 500 Metal Scale is engineered to deliver exceptional accuracy, ensuring powder charges are weighed to within 0.1 grain. This meticulous precision is crucial for developing consistent and safe ammunition for hunting, competition, or general shooting, preventing dangerous over/under loads and optimizing ballistic performance.

2. Manual Balance Beam Construction: Unlike digital scales, this traditional balance beam scale operates without electricity or batteries, making it incredibly reliable and immune to electronic interference. Its robust metal construction and magnetic damping system provide quick, repeatable readings, offering a **visual confirmation** of the exact powder charge that many experienced handloaders prefer.

3. Durable and Stable Design: Crafted with a heavy-duty metal base and a precisely machined beam, the scale is built for longevity and stability on your reloading bench. The quality materials ensure consistent performance and resistance to wear, making it an enduring tool in any reloader's arsenal, trusted by hunters and serious enthusiasts alike.

4. Essential for Consistent Reloading: This scale is an indispensable tool for any handloader, from beginners to seasoned pros. It provides the foundational accuracy needed for every reloading session, ensuring that each cartridge is loaded with confidence and consistency, leading to tighter groups and enhanced safety whether you're at the range or in the field.

ABOUT THE LYMAN BRASS SMITH 500 METAL SCALE

The Lyman Brass Smith 500 Metal Scale stands apart from its digital counterparts by offering uncompromised precision without reliance on batteries or power outlets. This robust, finely calibrated balance beam scale is engineered to provide 0.1 grain accuracy, making it an indispensable tool for serious handloaders, competitive shooters, and especially hunters who require meticulously consistent powder charges for optimal ballistic performance and safety. Its core function is to allow for the verification of exact powder weights, critical for preventing dangerous overcharges or weak undercharges that compromise firearm safety and accuracy. Built with a heavy-duty metal base and a precisely machined beam, this scale is designed for supreme stability and long-term durability. The integrated magnetic damping system ensures that the beam settles quickly and smoothly, providing fast, repeatable measurements. This combination of traditional reliability and modern engineering makes the Brass Smith 500 Metal Scale a classic choice for anyone dedicated to producing the most accurate and safe ammunition possible.

ABOUT LYMAN

Lyman Products, founded in 1878 in Middlefield, Connecticut, USA, has a storied history rooted in providing innovative and reliable tools for the shooting sports community. For over a century, Lyman has been renowned for its commitment to quality and precision, particularly in the fields of reloading, gunsmithing, and black powder shooting. The company is celebrated for iconic products like the Acculine Dies and its broad range of powder handling equipment, including classic balance scales and modern digital tools. Lyman's product philosophy emphasizes robust construction, ease of use, and dependable accuracy, making their equipment a trusted choice among generations of shooters and reloaders worldwide.

MAIN FEATURES

• Accuracy: Measures powder charges with 0.1 grain precision

• Type: Traditional manual balance beam scale

• Capacity: Up to 500 grains

• Damping: Features magnetic damping for quick, accurate readings and minimal beam oscillation

• Construction: Durable metal base and beam for long-lasting reliability and stability

• Compatibility: Suitable for all types of smokeless powder (flake, ball, stick) and various reloading applications

• Dimensions: Compact design fits easily on any reloading bench

• Features: Includes a powder pan and calibration weights for immediate use and verification

WARRANTY

This product is covered by a 5-year global warranty that includes defects in materials and manufacturing under normal use.

IN THE BOX

• Lyman Brass Smith 500 Metal Scale

• Powder Pan

• Calibration Weights

• Instruction Manual