RCBS 9228 Single Stage Shell Holder #28 for 444 Marlin, Precision Steel, 4 oz
- Type:
- Shell Holder
- Caliber-Gauge:
- 444 Marlin
- Finish-Color:
- Silver
- Quantity:
- 1
- Size:
- #28
- Material:
- Steel
- Weight:
- 4 oz
- Function:
- Shell Holder
Reloading ammo for your .444 Marlin demands precision at every stage, and that starts with a shell holder that locks your case in exactly the right position. The RCBS 9228 Single Stage Shell Holder #28 is purpose-built for .444 Marlin brass, engineered to align your case head perfectly with your reloading die—whether you're working a single-stage or turret press. Machined from hardened steel and weighing 4 ounces, this holder captures the critical 0.125-inch section of your case head to maintain proper SAAMI headspacing, which means consistent sizing and reliable ammunition every time you pull the handle.
If you're reloading larger rifle cartridges like the .444 Marlin, you know that case preparation is where accuracy begins. This shell holder is the intermediary between your press and your brass—get it wrong, and you're fighting uphill from the start. RCBS shell holders are straightforward, durable components that don't require fussing or adjustment. Drop your case in, close the press, and trust that your round is seated where it needs to be.
The #28 designation is RCBS's standard for .444 Marlin, so compatibility is direct and simple. This is the kind of tool that works quietly in the background—you won't think about it once it's mounted, which is exactly what you want from a reloading accessory.
Key Features
- Hardened steel construction for durability and repeatability
- Designed specifically for .444 Marlin cartridges
- Captures 0.125 inch of case head for proper SAAMI headspacing
- Compatible with single-stage and turret reloading presses
- Compact 4 oz design
Specifications
| Model | RCBS 9228 |
| Type | Single Stage Shell Holder |
| Designation | #28 |
| Cartridge | .444 Marlin |
| Material | Hardened Steel |
| Weight | 4 oz |
| Case Head Engagement | 0.125 inch |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this shell holder compatible with my single-stage press?
Yes. The RCBS #28 shell holder is designed to work with both single-stage and turret reloading presses.
What cartridges does the RCBS #28 holder support?
The #28 shell holder is sized and designed specifically for .444 Marlin ammunition.
How does the shell holder maintain proper headspacing?
The shell holder captures 0.125 inch of the case head, which positions your brass for proper SAAMI headspacing alignment with your reloading die.
What material is this shell holder made from?
The RCBS 9228 is machined from hardened steel for durability and consistent performance across many reloading sessions.

