Hornady Lock-N-Load Cartridge Gauge checks .40 S&W and 10mm cases and ammunition for proper fit in SAAMI-spec chambers. Essential reloading quality control tool.
The Hornady Cartridge Gauge is a precision tool designed for serious handloaders and ammunition manufacturers who demand accuracy and consistency.
This gauge allows you to verify that your cases and finished ammunition meet SAAMI (Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute) chamber specifications. Proper fit is essential for safe, reliable firearm function and optimal performance.
Out-of-spec ammunition can cause feeding failures, extraction problems, or worse. This simple but effective tool provides peace of mind that your handloads are safe and reliable. Whether you're a precision competitor or a practical shooter, consistent ammunition performance starts with proper dimensions.