Adding the decapping die

Decapping die added, also using the Hornady bushing system, drop in , and rotate one-quarter turn to lock.

Hornady die feature

Hornady dies have a titanium nitride ring, not titanium carbide like other dies. Advantage is that titanium nitride is smoother.

Decapping die added

Decapping die added and locked in.

Hornady die feature - 2

This is the bullet seating die. There is a sleeve that extends down past the mouth of the die, that aligns the bullet with the case on the upstroke. It's a unique feature to Hornady dies, and it goes a long way to optimising bullet concentricity.

Hornady die feature - 3

The bullet seating die sleeve retracted to the position where the bullet would be seated.

Bullet seating die insert

Inserting the bullet seating die, drop in and lock with a quarter twist turn.

Setting up the Hornady Lock-N-Load AP Progressive   Shellplate   The Powder Measure   The Dies   Priming   Primer Handling  

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