Lee Carbide Factory Crimp Die .45 Colt Model 90865
Lee's carbide factory crimp die sizes .45 Colt cartridges while applying a roll crimp for reliable chambering. Adjustable crimp control ensures consistent, accurate ammunition with factory-like dependability.
Lee Carbide Factory Crimp Die for .45 Colt
The Lee Carbide Factory Crimp Die (Model 90865) is a precision reloading tool designed to ensure your handloaded .45 Colt ammunition performs with factory-level reliability.
Key Features
- Carbide Construction: Durable carbide sizing ensures smooth operation and long service life
- Dual Function: Sizes cartridges while simultaneously applying a roll crimp in a single operation
- Adjustable Crimp Control: Quick-set adjusting screw lets you dial in the exact amount of crimp needed
- Reliable Chambering: Every round will positively chamber freely, eliminating feeding issues
- Time-Efficient: Eliminates the need for separate case trimming and chamfering operations
Why Crimp Matters
A firm, consistent crimp is essential for dependable and accurate ammunition. Proper crimping eliminates poor ignition problems that can occur with slow-burning magnum powders and ensures consistent bullet seating. This die delivers factory-like results that shooters depend on for both target work and hunting applications.
Specifications
Compatible with .45 Colt cartridges. Works with standard reloading presses using standard 7/8-14 threads.
