Hornady Custom Grade 30-06 Springfield Bullet Seater Die
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The Hornady Custom Grade 30-06 Springfield Bullet Seater Die is a precision reloading die built for shooters who demand consistency and longevity from their handload setup. Whether you're working up hunting loads, match ammunition, or volume rifle rounds, a quality seater die is foundational to producing safe, accurate ammunition—and Hornady's heat-treated steel construction is engineered to deliver reliable performance through thousands of reloading cycles without wear or failure.
This seater die incorporates a sliding alignment sleeve that centers the bullet, case mouth, and seating stem before the bullet enters the case. That alignment feature reduces runout and variation, leading to more uniform bullet seating depth across your batch. The die also includes a built-in crimp ring: engage it when your load design calls for a crimp, or raise it out of the way if your cartridge and bullets don't require one. Either way, you have the flexibility to match your reloading technique.
Like all Hornady Custom Grade dies, this seater comes installed with the recognizable double-flat Hornady die lock rings, which provide solid grip on your press without marring or slipping. You'll also get a custom plastic die box for organized storage and transport. Hornady backs the die with a lifetime guarantee against wear or breakage under normal reloading use—a promise that reflects confidence in the material and heat-treatment process.
Key Features
- Sliding alignment sleeve holds bullet, case mouth, and seating stem in precise alignment
- Built-in crimp ring—use it or raise it out of the way depending on your load
- Heat-treated steel construction for durability and long service life
- Double-flat Hornady die lock rings included and pre-installed
- Lifetime guarantee against wear or breakage under normal use
- Includes custom plastic storage box
Specifications
| Caliber | 30-06 Springfield |
| Type | Bullet Seater Die |
| Brand | Hornady |
| Series | Custom Grade New Dimension |
| Accessories Included | Double-flat die lock rings, plastic die box |
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between a seater die and other reloading dies?
A seater die's job is to push the bullet into the case mouth to a precise depth. This 30-06 seater die also includes a crimp ring, which can squeeze the case mouth around the bullet's cannelure if your load calls for it, or be raised out of the way for loads that don't use a crimp.
Can I use this die in a standard single-stage or progressive press?
Yes. This die is a standard reloading die and will work in any press that accepts standard .50" diameter dies (the industry standard for rifle dies).
What comes in the box?
The seater die arrives with the double-flat Hornady lock rings already installed and a custom plastic storage box for safe keeping.
Is the built-in crimp ring optional?
Yes. The crimp ring can be engaged when you need it or raised up out of the case mouth for loads that don't require crimping. You have full control depending on your reloading specifications.
