RCBS Roll Crimp 3 Die Set .45-70 Government

1. Robust Construction: This 3-die set is meticulously crafted from heat-treated steel, engineered to withstand the demanding pressures of reloading and provide a lifetime of reliable performance. Its robust design ensures consistent case conditioning and bullet seating, even after thousands of reloading cycles.

2. Precision Roll Crimp: Specifically designed for the .45-70 Government, the included roll crimp die firmly secures the bullet in the case mouth, preventing bullet setback under heavy recoil or in tubular magazines. This ensures consistent feeding and safe operation for hunters and lever-action rifle enthusiasts.

3. Comprehensive Functionality: As a 3-die set, it provides all essential steps for processing your .45-70 brass: full-length sizing and decapping, case mouth expansion, and bullet seating with a secure roll crimp. This comprehensive design streamlines the reloading process for maximum efficiency and accuracy.

4. Optimized for .45-70 Government: Tailored for the iconic .45-70 Government straight-wall rifle cartridge, these dies precisely prepare cases for reliable chambering and optimal bullet hold. Reloaders can achieve superior accuracy and terminal performance, making it an ideal choice for big game hunting and target shooting.

ABOUT THE RCBS 3 Die Roll Crimp Set .45-70 Government

The RCBS 3-Die Roll Crimp Set for .45-70 Government distinguishes itself by offering a robust and precise solution for reloading one of America's most celebrated hunting cartridges. Unlike standard carbide die sets often found for handgun calibers, this rifle-specific set is constructed from hardened, heat-treated steel, built to endure the considerable pressures associated with potent rifle loads. This particular set focuses on delivering a critical roll crimp, which is paramount for cartridges like the .45-70, especially when used in lever-action rifles, to prevent bullet movement under recoil or within the magazine tube. The set’s main functions include precise full-length sizing to restore cases to their original factory dimensions, ensuring flawless chambering; a dedicated die for expanding the case mouth to accept bullets without deforming them; and a bullet seating die that also applies the essential roll crimp. This meticulous process results in highly consistent and reliable ammunition. It's an indispensable tool for both seasoned handloaders and avid hunters who demand top-tier performance, accuracy, and safety from their .45-70 Government ammunition, whether for big game hunting or recreational shooting.

ABOUT RCBS

RCBS, a leading name in reloading, was founded in 1943 by Fred Huntington in Oroville, California, stemming from his passion for shooting and a need for better tools. The company’s philosophy centers around producing rugged, reliable, and precise reloading equipment that stands the test of time. RCBS is synonymous with durability and consistency, earning a reputation for manufacturing high-quality dies, presses, and accessories trusted by generations of reloaders worldwide. Their commitment to innovation and craftsmanship has made them a cornerstone in the reloading community, enabling shooters and hunters to produce superior ammunition with confidence.

MAIN FEATURES

• Type: 3-die set for rifle cartridges

• Functionality: Full-length sizing, bullet seating, and roll crimping

• Compatibility: .45-70 Government cartridge; Designed for standard reloading presses with 7/8"-14 threads

• Material: Heat-treated steel for exceptional durability and longevity

• Crimp Type: Roll Crimp, ideal for securing bullets in cartridges for tubular magazines or heavy recoil applications

• Precision: Precisely machined to ensure consistent, accurate ammunition reloading

• Application: Best suited for hunters and reloaders focusing on heavy-hitting, straight-wall rifle cartridges

WARRANTY

This product is covered by a limited lifetime global warranty that includes defects in materials and manufacturing under normal use.

IN THE BOX

• RCBS 3-Die Roll Crimp Set (.45-70 Government)

• Full-Length Sizer Die with Decapping Unit

• Expander/Decapping Die (or separate expander/seating die, depending on RCBS setup for straight wall)

• Bullet Seater and Roll Crimp Die

• Plastic storage box