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Lyman Pro Series Micrometer Taper Crimp Die 223$96.36
Availability: In Stock
The Lyman Pro Series Micrometer Taper Crimp Die for 6.5 Creedmoor is built for reloaders who demand precision and repeatability in their handload setup. If you're working up accurate loads for your 6.5 CM rifle—whether for hunting, long-range target shooting, or load development—a dedicated taper crimp die is a critical final step in case preparation. Taper crimping seats the bullet and applies a light, gradual crimp to the case neck without the aggressive deformation of a roll crimp, making it the standard choice for bottleneck rifle cartridges where consistent concentricity matters.
Lyman's micrometer design gives you tool-free adjustment and repeatable settings, so you can dial in your crimp depth and lock it in with confidence. Once set, you can run cartridges through without fumbling with lock rings or worrying about drift between batches. That predictability saves time and reduces the chance of variation that would show up downrange. It's the kind of straightforward engineering that experienced reloaders appreciate—no complexity, just solid functionality.
This die is purpose-built for 6.5 Creedmoor brass and integrates into your existing single-stage or turret press setup. Whether you're a precision rifle competitor, a serious hunter chasing consistency, or a casual handloader who respects the craft, a quality taper crimp die is non-negotiable for professional-grade ammunition.
| Cartridge | 6.5 Creedmoor |
| Die Type | Micrometer Taper Crimp Die |
| Brand | Lyman Pro Series |
The Lyman Pro Series Micrometer Taper Crimp Die works with standard single-stage and turret presses that accept standard reloading dies. Confirm your press is set up for standard die compatibility before purchasing.
Taper crimping is the appropriate crimp method for bottleneck rifle cartridges like 6.5 Creedmoor. It applies a light, controlled crimp that holds the bullet in place and maintains case neck concentricity without the aggressive deformation of a roll crimp, which is better suited to straight-walled cartridges.
The micrometer allows you to set and lock your crimp depth precisely. Once adjusted, you can run multiple cartridges through the die with the same consistent crimp, eliminating the need for lock ring adjustments between rounds.
SKU: 167522876 • Width: 1.5in • Height: 1.5in • Depth: 4.85in • Weight: 0.675oz
Availability: In Stock
The Lyman Pro Series Micrometer Taper Crimp Die for 6.5 Creedmoor is built for reloaders who demand precision and repeatability in their handload setup. If you're working up accurate loads for your 6.5 CM rifle—whether for hunting, long-range target shooting, or load development—a dedicated taper crimp die is a critical final step in case preparation. Taper crimping seats the bullet and applies a light, gradual crimp to the case neck without the aggressive deformation of a roll crimp, making it the standard choice for bottleneck rifle cartridges where consistent concentricity matters.
Lyman's micrometer design gives you tool-free adjustment and repeatable settings, so you can dial in your crimp depth and lock it in with confidence. Once set, you can run cartridges through without fumbling with lock rings or worrying about drift between batches. That predictability saves time and reduces the chance of variation that would show up downrange. It's the kind of straightforward engineering that experienced reloaders appreciate—no complexity, just solid functionality.
This die is purpose-built for 6.5 Creedmoor brass and integrates into your existing single-stage or turret press setup. Whether you're a precision rifle competitor, a serious hunter chasing consistency, or a casual handloader who respects the craft, a quality taper crimp die is non-negotiable for professional-grade ammunition.
| Cartridge | 6.5 Creedmoor |
| Die Type | Micrometer Taper Crimp Die |
| Brand | Lyman Pro Series |
The Lyman Pro Series Micrometer Taper Crimp Die works with standard single-stage and turret presses that accept standard reloading dies. Confirm your press is set up for standard die compatibility before purchasing.
Taper crimping is the appropriate crimp method for bottleneck rifle cartridges like 6.5 Creedmoor. It applies a light, controlled crimp that holds the bullet in place and maintains case neck concentricity without the aggressive deformation of a roll crimp, which is better suited to straight-walled cartridges.
The micrometer allows you to set and lock your crimp depth precisely. Once adjusted, you can run multiple cartridges through the die with the same consistent crimp, eliminating the need for lock ring adjustments between rounds.
SKU: 167522876 • Width: 1.5in • Height: 1.5in • Depth: 4.85in • Weight: 0.675oz