Lee Powder Through Lee 90585 Powder Thru Die Exp 45 Acp
$10.71
- Type:
- Powder Through Expanding Pistol Die
- Caliber-Gauge:
- 45 ACP
- In Set:
- 1
- Metal Type:
- Steel
The Lee Precision 90585 powder thru expanding die for .45 ACP streamlines the reloading process by handling two critical steps in a single station. This die charges your cases with powder while simultaneously expanding the case mouth, reducing the number of operations needed at your progressive press. It's built for serious reloaders who want efficiency without sacrificing consistency—whether you're working with .45 ACP, .45 Auto Rim, or .45 Win Mag cartridges.
This is where Lee's straightforward engineering philosophy shines. Rather than fussing with separate expanding and charging operations, you get both done in one stroke. Pair it with a powder funnel adapter, or run it with Lee's Auto Disk or Pro Auto Disk powder measure for automated charging. It integrates cleanly into most progressive reloading setups, letting you focus on volume without corners cut on precision.
Lee Precision has built a reputation on making reloading accessible without cutting quality. The 90585 is no exception—it's a workhorse die that handles the backbone work of case prep so you can spend your time perfecting load development and quality control. If you're building match ammunition or just cranking out reliable defensive rounds, this die pulls its weight on the bench.
Key Features
- Powder thru expanding—charges and expands case mouth in one step
- Compatible with .45 ACP, .45 Auto Rim, and .45 Win Mag
- Works with Lee powder funnel adapter or Auto Disk/Pro Auto Disk powder measures
- Integrates into progressive press setups for streamlined workflow
- Lee Precision engineering—proven reliability at competitive value
Specifications
| Product | Lee Precision 90585 Powder Thru Expanding Die |
| Caliber Compatibility | .45 ACP, .45 Auto Rim, .45 Win Mag |
| Function | Powder charging and case mouth expansion in single operation |
| Compatible Equipment | Powder funnel adapter; Lee Auto Disk or Pro Auto Disk powder measure |
Frequently Asked Questions
What's included with this die?
The Lee Precision 90585 is the die itself. You'll need a powder funnel adapter or Lee's Auto Disk/Pro Auto Disk powder measure to use it, along with your existing progressive press setup.
Can I use this powder thru expanding die on a single-stage press?
This die is designed for progressive press reloading setups. Confirm your press is compatible with powder thru dies and can accommodate the powder measure you plan to use.
Will this die work for .45 Auto Rim and .45 Win Mag, or just .45 ACP?
The Lee 90585 handles .45 ACP, .45 Auto Rim, and .45 Win Mag. Verify your specific load data matches the cartridge you're working with.
Do I need a separate expanding die if I have this powder thru die?
No. The 90585 expands the case mouth while charging it in one station, eliminating the need for a separate expanding step in your progressive press sequence.
