The Hornady .40 S&W pistol full-length sizing die is a precision-engineered component designed for reloading enthusiasts seeking optimal performance and consistency in their ammunition. This full-length sizing die is specifically tailored for the .40 S&W caliber, ensuring precise resizing of the cartridge case to factory specifications. Constructed from high-grade steel, the die offers exceptional durability and resistance to wear, providing long-lasting reliability. The die's internal dimensions are meticulously machined to ensure smooth operation and minimal friction during the resizing process. This results in uniform case dimensions, which are critical for achieving consistent chambering and firing performance. The Hornady die features an integrated expander/decapping unit, which efficiently removes spent primers while simultaneously expanding the case mouth to facilitate bullet seating. The die is compatible with standard reloading presses, allowing for seamless integration into existing reloading setups. For optimal results, it is recommended to use this sizing die in conjunction with Hornady's complementary reloading components and accessories. This ensures a cohesive reloading process, enhancing both the accuracy and reliability of the finished ammunition.

Zip spindle design - integrated into all full-length size dies, the zip spindle ensures secure locking to prevent slippage
Precision-cut light threads on both the spindle and spindle collet facilitate fine-tuned adjustments by rotating the spindle, while enabling swift zip movements for larger positional changes
The Hornady Sure-Loc lock rings encircle the die, exerting uniform pressure to secure the ring
The locking screw fastens the ring without thread contact, preventing potential damage from pliers
Precision engineering - the internal die profile is meticulously machined and polished to ensure seamless operation, minimizing case adhesion and friction
Our pistol dies predominantly feature a titanium nitride gold ring finish, surpassing carbide in hardness and eliminating the need for lubrication
This ultra-durable coating is ideal for resizing soft pistol brass without scratching cases
The elliptical expander, exclusive to Hornady, offers superior performance compared to traditional ball expanders
It ensures exceptionally smooth neck sizing while significantly reducing friction and case neck stretching
The internal threading design prevents the expander from becoming dislodged and the elliptical shape eliminates the necessity for a separate expander die when necking up to the next caliber

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