Lee Challenger III 40th Anniversary .223 Rem Reloading Press Kit

$86.58 12 in stock

Lee's legendary Challenger III single-stage press celebrates 40 years with an included carbide 3-die set for .223 Rem. Features the Breech Lock quick-change system, ergonomic lever, and through-ram primer disposal.

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Lee Challenger III: Four Decades of Reloading Excellence

The Lee Challenger III represents the third generation of the world's bestselling single-stage reloading press. This 40th Anniversary package bundles the press with a complete carbide die set, giving you everything needed to begin or expand your reloading operation.

Press Design and Strength

The O-frame design is the strongest and most popular press configuration available. The generous 4-inch opening provides maximum hand clearance for comfortable operation, whether you're a seasoned reloader or just starting out.

Key Features

Breech Lock Quick-Change System

  • Change dies instantly with a simple twist of the wrist
  • No need to re-adjust your dies when switching between calibers
  • Colored Smart Lock bushings for easy die identification

Ergonomic Improvements

  • Redesigned lever eliminates stooping at the bottom of the stroke
  • Comfortable operation for extended reloading sessions
  • Lee Lever Prime System makes priming effortless

Primer Management

  • Spent primers fall through the ram and collect in a convenient tube
  • Keeps dirt and grime off the press frame and workspace
  • Maintains a cleaner, more organized reloading bench

Included .223 Rem Carbide Die Set

  • Carbide full-length sizing die
  • Powder-through expanding die
  • Bullet seating die
  • Universal shell holder
  • Powder dipper
  • Complete load data and instructions

The Challenger III combines proven reliability with thoughtful engineering, making it an excellent choice for reloaders of all skill levels.

Attributes

Caliber: .223 Remington
Model: Challenger III
Type: Single Stage Press
Includes: Breech Carb 3-Die Set