Redding Profile Crimp Die .38 Special / .357 Magnum, Micro Adjust
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Redding Profile Crimp Die .38 Special / .357 Magnum, Micro Adjust

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Redding Profile Crimp Die .38 Special / .357 Magnum, Micro Adjust Product description

  1. Profile Crimping Perfection: This die is specifically designed for Profile Crimping, which shapes the case mouth to securely hold the bullet without deforming it, a critical factor for achieving consistent bullet pull and accuracy in revolver rounds like .38 Special and .357 Magnum. This differs from simple roll or taper crimps by forming a more natural, uniform bond between the case and bullet.

  2. Micro Adjust Precision: Featuring a Micro Adjust mechanism, this die allows for ultra-fine adjustments to crimp depth with incredible precision. This level of control is invaluable for handloaders seeking to dial in the perfect bullet tension for optimal group sizes and primer ignition, ensuring peak performance whether for target shooting or demanding hunting scenarios.

  3. Superior Material Durability: Constructed from premium, heat-treated steel, the Redding Profile Crimp Die is engineered for exceptional longevity and resistance to wear. Its robust build quality ensures it can withstand the rigors of high-volume reloading, maintaining its precise tolerances shot after shot, season after season.

  4. Optimized Bullet Retention: By applying a uniform and effective profile crimp, the die ensures maximum bullet retention, preventing bullet setback during feeding and recoil. This reliability is paramount for hunters and tactical shooters who cannot afford ammunition failures and depend on every round to perform consistently in the field.

ABOUT THE REDDING PROFILE CRIMP DIE .38 SPECIAL / .357 MAGNUM, MICRO ADJUST

This Redding Profile Crimp Die is meticulously engineered to provide reloaders with unparalleled consistency and precision for their .38 Special and .357 Magnum handgun ammunition. Unlike standard crimping dies, the Redding Profile Crimp Die utilizes a unique design that applies a gentle yet firm profile crimp, ensuring your bullets remain securely seated while minimizing case distortion. This is particularly crucial for revolver cartridges, where a robust crimp prevents bullet setback during recoil. The standout feature is its Micro Adjust capability, allowing for incredibly fine-tuned adjustments to crimp depth, ensuring optimal bullet pull and shot-to-shot uniformity crucial for both competitive shooting and hunting. Crafted from high-quality, durable steel, this die is built to withstand rigorous high-volume reloading, making it an indispensable tool for serious handloaders, competitive shooters, and hunters who demand precision and reliability from their ammunition.

ABOUT REDDING

Redding Reloading Equipment, a family-owned business founded in 1946 in Cortland, New York, USA, is renowned for producing some of the finest American-made reloading tools in the industry. Known for its unwavering commitment to precision, durability, and innovation, Redding has established itself as a trusted name among competitive shooters, hunters, and serious handloaders worldwide. Their product philosophy centers on manufacturing equipment that delivers unmatched accuracy and consistency, enabling users to produce superior ammunition every time. Redding’s tools are celebrated for their robust construction and meticulous engineering, setting industry standards for quality.

MAIN FEATURES

  • Die Type: Profile Crimp Die

  • Compatibility: .38 Special, .357 Magnum

  • Material: High-quality durable steel

  • Adjustment: Micro Adjust feature for precise crimp depth

  • Application: Optimizes bullet tension and prevents setback for revolver cartridges

  • Press Compatibility: Standard 7/8"-14 TPI reloading presses

WARRANTY

This product is covered by a 2-year global warranty that includes defects in materials and manufacturing under normal use.

IN THE BOX

  • Redding Profile Crimp Die .38 Special / .357 Magnum, Micro Adjust

  • Instruction Manual

General properties

Manufacturer Redding
Made in USA
Warranty 10 years
SKU RED31282

Die set properties

Die operation Profile crimping
Pack size Single
Die type Standard
Bushing No
Bushing style -
Case body design Straight
Case type Handgun
Sizing die material Steel
Material Steel
Adjustment Micrometer
Press compatibility Standard 7/8"-14 thread
Bullet Diameter (mm). 9.00 mm
Bullet Diameter (inch). 0.380 inch

Characteristics

Suitable for Calibers .38 Special , .38 Spl, 9x29mmR, .357 Magnum

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