Hornady Custom Grade New Dimension 340 Weatherby Magnum Full Length 2-Die Set (546392) gives dedicated 340 Wby reloaders a matched full length sizing and seating solution built around this hard hitting magnum cartridge. This 2 die rifle set is ideal for big game hunters and long range shooters who want consistent brass sizing and precise bullet seating for 340 Weatherby Magnum handloads.
Key Features
- Manufacturer part number: 546392
- Cartridge: 340 Weatherby Magnum
- Caliber diameter: 0.338 inch bullets
- Die series: Custom Grade New Dimension rifle die set
- Series designation: Series III for Weatherby Magnum family cartridges
- Number of dies: 2
- Included dies: full length sizer die and bullet seating die
- Die type: full length size die to SAAMI spec and in-line seating die
- Thread size: 7/8 inch by 14 to fit standard reloading presses
- Die construction: precision machined steel with polished internal profile
- Bullet diameter compatibility: 0.338 inch projectiles used in 340 Wby
- Lock rings: Sure-Loc style lock rings included
- Storage: plastic stackable die box
Special Features
- Full length sizing die brings fired 340 Weatherby Magnum cases back to proper dimensions for smooth feeding and positive chambering in field rifles.
- Polished internal die surfaces reduce friction on the brass body and neck for easier sizing and less case wear.
- Zip Spindle style or similar threaded spindle system prevents slippage and lets you fine tune decapping rod and expander position with incremental adjustments.
- In-line bullet seating system uses a sliding alignment sleeve to hold case and bullet in line before seating pressure starts, which helps reduce bullet runout.
- Seating die incorporates an optional crimp feature so you can seat and crimp in one operation when building heavy recoiling hunting loads.
- Standard 7/8 by 14 die threads make this 340 Weatherby die set compatible with most single stage and turret presses on the market.
- Custom Grade construction emphasizes durability and repeatable dimensions for long service life loading high pressure Weatherby brass.
Practical Benefits
- This Hornady Custom Grade New Dimension 340 Weatherby Magnum Full Length 2-Die Set (546392) fits reloaders who want a dedicated die pair tuned to a 340 Wby hunting or long range rifle instead of adapting generic magnum dies.
- Full length sizing supports reliable feeding and chambering from box magazines when you cycle rounds in harsh field environments and variable conditions.
- Smooth internal finishes help you size large capacity 340 Weatherby cases with more control at the press and more consistent neck tension for stable accuracy.
- The in-line seating sleeve in the 340 Weatherby Magnum seating die supports straight bullet starts and precise seating depth for heavy 0.338 inch bullets used at extended hunting distances.
- If you handload for a 340 Weatherby Magnum rifle used for big game or long range work, the Hornady Custom Grade New Dimension 340 Weatherby Magnum Full Length 2-Die Set (546392) is a reliable pick for building accurate, repeatable ammunition matched to this powerful cartridge.
| MANUFACTURER | HORNADY |
| CALIBER | 340 WBY MAG |