Rcbs 9224 Single Stage Shell Holder 405 Winchester #24
The RCBS 9224 Single Stage Shell Holder #24 is purpose-built for handloaders working with 405 Winchester cartridges. Whether you're loading for a classic rifle or working up precision loads on a single-stage or turret press, this shell holder ensures your cases are held in proper alignment with your dies—critical for consistent, safe ammunition. RCBS shell holders are machined from hardened steel to withstand the rigors of repeated reloading cycles without wearing or shifting, which means your cases stay indexed exactly where they need to be every single time.
Proper case alignment isn't just about consistency; it's fundamental to safe handloading. This shell holder captures 0.125 inch of the case head, positioning it to meet SAAMI headspacing standards. That precision matters whether you're a meticulous single-stage reloader who values process control or you're running a turret press and need rock-solid reliability across multiple loading steps. The #24 designation identifies it as the correct holder for 405 Winchester specifically—mismatched shell holders can lead to poor alignment and unsafe pressures, so using the right component for your cartridge is non-negotiable.
If you're building a 405 Winchester reloading setup or replacing a worn holder, the RCBS 9224 is the dependable, no-nonsense choice. It's the kind of unglamorous, essential tool that keeps your reloading bench running safely and accurately, year after year.
Key Features
- Hardened steel construction for durability and precision alignment
- Designed for 405 Winchester cartridges
- Captures 0.125 inch of case head for proper SAAMI headspacing
- Compatible with RCBS single-stage and turret presses
- Engineered to maintain case alignment across repeated reloading cycles
Specifications
| Manufacturer | RCBS |
| Model Number | 9224 |
| Holder Number | #24 |
| Cartridge | 405 Winchester |
| Material | Hardened Steel |
| Case Head Capture Depth | 0.125 inch |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this shell holder work with my RCBS single-stage press?
Yes. The RCBS 9224 is designed for use with RCBS single-stage and turret presses and will properly index 405 Winchester cases.
Is this the correct shell holder for 405 Winchester?
Yes. The #24 designation identifies this holder as the correct choice for 405 Winchester cartridges. Using the correct shell holder for your specific cartridge is essential for safe, consistent reloading.
How does this shell holder ensure proper headspacing?
The holder captures 0.125 inch of the case head and aligns it to SAAMI headspacing standards, ensuring your cases are positioned correctly with respect to the reloading dies.

