Hornady Custom Grade New Dimension 348 Winchester Full Length 2-Die Set (546394) gives lever gun and classic rifle reloaders a caliber-specific die pairing for the 348 Win cartridge. This full length 2 die set is designed for shooters who want dependable brass sizing and consistent bullet seating for accurate, repeatable 348 Winchester handloads.
Key Features
- Manufacturer part number: 546394
- Cartridge: 348 Winchester
- Caliber: .348 inch bullets
- Die series: Custom Grade New Dimension rifle die set
- Series designation: Series IV for specialty rifle cartridges
- Number of dies: 2
- Included dies: full length sizing die and bullet seating die
- Die type: full length size die to minimum 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 interior
- Expander system: elliptical expander assembly for neck expansion
- Decapping system: headed steel decapping pin
- Lock rings: Sure-Loc style rings included
- Shellholder: sold separately
- Storage: stackable plastic die box
Special Features
- Full length sizing die returns fired 348 Winchester brass to proper dimensions for smooth chambering and positive extraction in lever action and bolt rifles.
- Elliptical expander reduces friction in the case neck and controls stretch for more uniform neck tension across your handloads.
- Zip Spindle design uses fine threads on the spindle and collet to eliminate spindle slippage and make decapping rod adjustments quick and precise.
- Floating in-line seating sleeve in the bullet seating die aligns case and bullet before seating to help reduce runout and improve accuracy.
- Built-in crimp feature in the seating die allows you to apply a crimp during seating when building tubular magazine safe hunting loads.
- Sure-Loc lock rings clamp around the die body without damaging threads and keep your settings locked in between loading sessions.
- Custom Grade New Dimension construction emphasizes smooth operation and long service life for regular use with classic 348 Winchester brass.
Practical Benefits
- This Hornady Custom Grade New Dimension 348 Winchester Full Length 2-Die Set (546394) fits reloaders who want a dedicated, modern die solution for a classic 348 Win lever rifle or hunting rifle.
- Full length sizing supports reliable feeding and chambering from tubular or box magazines when you are cycling rounds quickly in field conditions.
- Smooth internal finishes and the elliptical expander help you size and prep 348 Winchester cases with less effort at the press and more consistent neck tension for stable groups.
- The in-line seating system and optional crimp capability support secure bullet seating for flat nose or round nose bullets that work with traditional 348 Win hunting loads.
- If you handload for a 348 Winchester rifle and want dependable dies tailored to this cartridge, the Hornady Custom Grade New Dimension 348 Winchester Full Length 2-Die Set (546394) is a practical choice for accurate, repeatable ammunition.
| MANUFACTURER | HORNADY |
| CALIBER | 348 WIN |