The Forster Products 0.262'' neck bushing is a precision reloading component designed for shooters who demand tight concentricity and consistent neck tension across their handloads. This bushing works exclusively with Forster Precision Plus bushing bump dies, making it a critical component for anyone running that system who wants to fine-tune their ammunition to exacting standards. The 0.262'' diameter is engineered for specific cartridges where this neck dimension matches your reloading needs.
Forster manufactures their bushings in 0.001-inch increments, so you can dial in the exact neck sizing your brass and dies require. This precision is what separates consistent, accurate handloads from mediocre ones—especially important whether you're loading for precision rifle competition, long-range hunting, or benchrest shooting. The cryogenic treatment applied to each bushing ensures a smooth, durable surface that resists wear and maintains its sizing characteristics through hundreds of reloading cycles.
Because Forster bushings are proprietary to their die system, compatibility is straightforward: this 0.262'' bushing pairs only with Forster Precision Plus bushing bump dies. If you're already invested in that platform or building a Forster-based reloading setup, this bushing gives you the sizing control and longevity you expect from the brand.
Key Features
- Precision 0.262'' diameter for specified cartridge applications
- Cryogenically treated for smooth operation and extended service life
- Manufactured in 0.001-inch increments for exacting neck sizing
- Compatible exclusively with Forster Precision Plus bushing bump dies
Specifications
| Neck Bushing Diameter | 0.262'' |
| Manufacturer | Forster Products |
| Die Compatibility | Forster Precision Plus Bushing Bump Dies only |
| Heat Treatment | Cryogenically treated |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this bushing work with other brands of reloading dies?
No. Forster neck bushings are manufactured specifically for use with Forster Precision Plus bushing bump dies and are not interchangeable with other brands.
What cartridges use a 0.262'' neck bushing?
The 0.262'' dimension applies to specific cartridges, but we recommend consulting Forster's sizing chart or contacting us to confirm your application matches this bushing size.
How long does a Forster bushing typically last?
The cryogenic treatment Forster applies extends bushing life significantly. With reasonable care, a properly sized bushing will last through hundreds of reloading cycles, though wear depends on the volume and type of brass you process.

