Availability: In Stock
If you're setting up to reload 7.62x39mm—whether you're working with brass-cased surplus, factory seconds, or new stock—the Hornady Custom Grade Series I 2-Die Set gives you a solid foundation without unnecessary complexity. This is a two-die rifle reloading set built around precision sizing and bullet seating, paired with features that prioritize consistent, reliable results and ease of use at the bench.
The sizing die handles the heavy lifting: a full-length sizing die with Hornady's Zip Spindle design that locks securely to prevent slippage, combined with fine-threaded adjustments for incremental movements. The internal profile is precision-machined and polished smooth, which matters in 7.62x39mm reloading where reliable case feeding and minimal friction keep your workflow steady. The seater die brings their in-line bullet seating system to the table—it aligns the bullet, case neck, and seating stem before the bullet ever enters the case, which is a real advantage for consistent seating depth and the kind of precision you need for accuracy. A built-in crimper is included so you can finish the job without a separate die if your press setup allows.
Both dies ship with Sure-Loc lock rings that apply even clamping pressure across the entire ring—they tighten without touching the threads, so no guesswork or plier damage. The set comes in a compartmentalized box designed for organized storage of dies and accessories. Hornady backs these dies with a lifetime warranty against breakage or wear from normal use, which reflects the quality of the tooling.
| Product Name | Hornady 546424 Custom Grade Series I 2-Die Set |
| Caliber | 7.62x39mm |
| Die Set Configuration | 2-Die Set (Sizing Die & Seater Die) |
| Sizing Die Type | Full-length with Zip Spindle |
| Expander Type | Elliptical |
| Seating System | In-line bullet seating with floating alignment sleeve and floating steel seating stem |
| Crimper | Built-in (optional use) |
| Lock Rings | Sure-Loc with wrench flats |
| Warranty | Lifetime against breakage or wear from normal use |
This is a 7.62x39mm reloading die set, sized and configured specifically for that cartridge.
This is a two-die set containing a full-length sizing die and a seater die with built-in crimper. You'll need a reloading press, shell holder, scale, calipers, and other standard bench equipment to complete the reloading process, but the core dies are here.
The seater die includes a built-in crimper, so you have the option to crimp and seat in one operation without purchasing a separate crimp die. Whether you use it depends on your press station setup and your preference for crimping pressure.
Hornady's elliptical expander design provides a smoother neck sizing action with significantly reduced friction and case neck stretch compared to traditional ball expanders. The internal threading also keeps it secure in the die.
SKU: 115685042 • Width: 4.9in • Height: 1.9in • Depth: 7.2in • Weight: 1.25oz
Availability: In Stock
If you're setting up to reload 7.62x39mm—whether you're working with brass-cased surplus, factory seconds, or new stock—the Hornady Custom Grade Series I 2-Die Set gives you a solid foundation without unnecessary complexity. This is a two-die rifle reloading set built around precision sizing and bullet seating, paired with features that prioritize consistent, reliable results and ease of use at the bench.
The sizing die handles the heavy lifting: a full-length sizing die with Hornady's Zip Spindle design that locks securely to prevent slippage, combined with fine-threaded adjustments for incremental movements. The internal profile is precision-machined and polished smooth, which matters in 7.62x39mm reloading where reliable case feeding and minimal friction keep your workflow steady. The seater die brings their in-line bullet seating system to the table—it aligns the bullet, case neck, and seating stem before the bullet ever enters the case, which is a real advantage for consistent seating depth and the kind of precision you need for accuracy. A built-in crimper is included so you can finish the job without a separate die if your press setup allows.
Both dies ship with Sure-Loc lock rings that apply even clamping pressure across the entire ring—they tighten without touching the threads, so no guesswork or plier damage. The set comes in a compartmentalized box designed for organized storage of dies and accessories. Hornady backs these dies with a lifetime warranty against breakage or wear from normal use, which reflects the quality of the tooling.
| Product Name | Hornady 546424 Custom Grade Series I 2-Die Set |
| Caliber | 7.62x39mm |
| Die Set Configuration | 2-Die Set (Sizing Die & Seater Die) |
| Sizing Die Type | Full-length with Zip Spindle |
| Expander Type | Elliptical |
| Seating System | In-line bullet seating with floating alignment sleeve and floating steel seating stem |
| Crimper | Built-in (optional use) |
| Lock Rings | Sure-Loc with wrench flats |
| Warranty | Lifetime against breakage or wear from normal use |
This is a 7.62x39mm reloading die set, sized and configured specifically for that cartridge.
This is a two-die set containing a full-length sizing die and a seater die with built-in crimper. You'll need a reloading press, shell holder, scale, calipers, and other standard bench equipment to complete the reloading process, but the core dies are here.
The seater die includes a built-in crimper, so you have the option to crimp and seat in one operation without purchasing a separate crimp die. Whether you use it depends on your press station setup and your preference for crimping pressure.
Hornady's elliptical expander design provides a smoother neck sizing action with significantly reduced friction and case neck stretch compared to traditional ball expanders. The internal threading also keeps it secure in the die.
SKU: 115685042 • Width: 4.9in • Height: 1.9in • Depth: 7.2in • Weight: 1.25oz