Lee Precision 90416 Carbide Factory Crimp Die 416 Rem Mag
- Type:
- Factory Crimp Pistol Die
- Caliber-Gauge:
- 416 Remington Magnum
- Die Type:
- Crimp
- Metal Type:
- Carbide
- In Set:
- 1
The Lee Precision 90416 Carbide Factory Crimp Die for 416 Remington Magnum is a specialized reloading die built for handloaders who demand consistent, dependable ammunition from this powerful magnum rifle round. If you're working up loads for 416 Rem Mag hunting or long-range shooting, a factory crimp die is one of the most underrated tools in your reloading bench — and this carbide version eliminates one of the friction points that slows down production.
A firm, uniform crimp is essential for magnum powders. Slow-burning powders like those commonly used in big-bore magnums are sensitive to ignition, and an inconsistent crimp can lead to erratic velocities and poor accuracy downrange. This die sizes the cartridge while simultaneously applying the crimp, ensuring every round chambers freely and fires with factory-like reliability. Unlike standard seating dies, a dedicated factory crimp die gives you independent control over crimp pressure with the adjusting screw, so you dial in exactly what your ammunition needs — no guesswork.
The carbide ring inside the steel body means you skip the case lube step entirely. For high-volume reloading sessions, that's a genuine time savings and one less consumable to manage. And since trim length becomes non-critical with this die, you're not locked into meticulous case prep — giving you back even more bench time on what matters: load development and quality control.

