This black powder compression plug is slightly under .38 caliber, to compress the powder and over-powder card to the correct depth, to allow hand seating your bullet, in .38 caliber cartridges. Ideal for loading .38-55 WCF, .38-56 Winchester, .38-50 Ballard, and similar .38 caliber cartridges. The length of the Lee die body limits the expander plug

This black powder compression plug is slightly under .40 caliber, to compress the powder and over-powder card to the correct depth, to allow hand seating your bullet, in .40 caliber cartridges. Ideal for loading .38-40 WCF, .40-65 WCF, .40-60 Marlin, .40-63 Everlasting, .40-70 Ballard, .40-70 Sharps Staight, .40-70 Sharps Bottleneck, and similar .4

This black powder compression plug is slightly under .43 caliber, to compress the powder and over-powder card to the correct depth, to allow hand seating your bullet, in .43 caliber cartridges. Ideal for loading .43 Spanish Remington, .43 Reformado, .43 Egyptian, and similar .43 caliber cartridges. The length of the Lee die body limits the expander

This black powder compression plug is slightly under .44 caliber, to compress the powder and over-powder card to the correct depth, to allow hand seating your bullet, in .44 caliber cartridges. Ideal for loading .44-77 Sharps, .44-90 Remington, and similar .44 caliber cartridges (not .429" diameter based pistol cartridges). The length of the Lee di

This black powder compression plug is slightly under .45 caliber, to compress the powder and over-powder card to the correct depth, to allow hand seating your bullet, in .45 caliber cartridges. Ideal for loading .45-70 Government, .45-90 WCF, .45-100 2-6/10" Sharps, .45-110 2-7/8" Sharps, and similar .45 caliber cartridges. The length of the Lee di

Neck expander die, by Lee, 7/8x14 thread. Neck expander plug separately. Order one of the popular sizes of neck expander plugs or powder compression plugs shown below for use with this die. The die comes with a factory powder through plug installed. This plug will need to be removed before installing a neck expander plug, or powder compression plug

Powder Compression and Neck expander plugs for use with expander die, sold separately. Specify size.

Cartridge case, .43 Spanish Remington Rolling Block, unprimed brass, correct caliber headstamp, use large rifle primer. BE AWARE: Not all .43 Spanish chambers are alike. These cases are made to a .521" head diameter, dimensioned from a period Spanish print. These seem to fit the majority of guns we encounter. If you have a Argentine Modello Rolling

This neck expander plug is .460" diameter, for loading lead .460" sized bullets, for a perfect fit without deformation, in .45-70 Government, .45-90 WCF, .45-100 2-6/10" Sharps, .45-110 2-7/8" Sharps, and similar .45 caliber cartridges. The length of the Lee die body limits the expander plug's use, in most reloading presses. Oversize bullets are of

This neck expander plug is .461" diameter, for loading lead .461" sized bullets, for a perfect fit without deformation, in .45-70 Government, .45-90 WCF, .45-100 2-6/10" Sharps, .45-110 2-7/8" Sharps, and similar .45 caliber cartridges. The length of the Lee die body limits the expander plug's use, in most reloading presses. Oversize bullets are of

This neck expander plug is .462" diameter, for loading lead .462" sized bullets, for a perfect fit without deformation, in .45-70 Government, .45-90 WCF, .45-100 2-6/10" Sharps, .45-110 2-7/8" Sharps, and similar .45 caliber cartridges. The length of the Lee die body limits the expander plug's use, in most reloading presses. Oversize bullets are of

This neck expander plug is .377" diameter, for loading lead .377" sized bullets, as a perfect fit without deformation, in .38-55 WCF, .38-56 Winchester, .38-50 Ballard, and similar .38 caliber cartridges. Use this neck expander plug in our #LEE-DIE-45-EX die body, with standard 7/8-14 threads, in your reloading press. This Lee neck expander die bod

This neck expander plug is .379" diameter, for loading lead .379" sized bullets, as a perfect fit without deformation, in .38-55 WCF, .38-56 Winchester, .38-50 Ballard, and similar .38 caliber cartridges. Use this neck expander plug in our #LEE-DIE-45-EX die body, with standard 7/8-14 threads, in your reloading press. This Lee neck expander die bod

This neck expander plug is .408" diameter, for loading lead .408" sized bullets, as a perfect fit without deformation, in .40-65 WCF, .40-60 Marlin, .40-63 Everlasting, .40-70 Ballard, .40-70 Sharps Staight, .40-70 Sharps Bottleneck, and similar .40 caliber cartridges. Use this neck expander plug in our #LEE-DIE-45-EX die body, with standard 7/8-14

This neck expander plug is .410" diameter, for loading lead .410" sized bullets, as a perfect fit without deformation, in .40-65 WCF, .40-60 Marlin, .40-63 Everlasting, .40-70 Ballard, .40-70 Sharps Staight, .40-70 Sharps Bottleneck, and similar .40 caliber cartridges. Use this neck expander plug in our #LEE-DIE-45-EX die body, with standard 7/8-14

This neck expander plug is .439" diameter, for loading lead .439" sized bullets, for a perfect fit without deformation, in Remington Rolling Block .43 Spanish, .43 Reformado, .43 Egyptian, and similar .43 caliber cartridges. We can supply .43 Spanish cartridge cases, cast bullets sized .439" with SPG lubricant, loading dies, bullet mold, bullet siz

This neck expander plug is .446" diameter, for loading lead .446" sized bullets, for a perfect fit without deformation, in .44-77 Sharps, .44-90 Remington, and similar .44 caliber cartridges. We can supply .44-77 cartridge cases, cast bullets sized .446" with SPG lubricant, loading dies, bullet mold, bullet sizing die, and wad punch. New .44-77 cas

This neck expander plug is .457" diameter, for loading lead .457" sized bullets, for a perfect fit without deformation, in .45-70 Government, .45-90 WCF, .45-100 2-6/10" Sharps, .45-110 2-7/8" Sharps, and similar .45 caliber cartridges. The length of the Lee die body limits the expander plug's use, in most reloading presses. Use this neck expander

This neck expander plug is .458" diameter, for loading lead .458" sized bullets, for a perfect fit without deformation, in .45-70 Government, .45-90 WCF, .45-100 2-6/10" Sharps, .45-110 2-7/8" Sharps, and similar .45 caliber cartridges. The length of the Lee die body limits the expander plug's use, in most reloading presses. Use this neck expander

This neck expander plug is .459" diameter, for loading lead .459" sized bullets, for a perfect fit without deformation, in .45-70 Government, .45-90 WCF, .45-100 2-6/10" Sharps, .45-110 2-7/8" Sharps, and similar .45 caliber cartridges. The length of the Lee die body limits the expander plug's use, in most reloading presses. Use this neck expander

A beginners guide to loading and shooting paper patched bullets for early black powder cartridge rifles. Chapters include: Why Paper Patched BulletsWhat are Paper Patched BulletsFirst StepsAccuracy ExpectationsGet Real!The Roaring .40'sGive it a TryPaper Patch Bullet Loading in a NutshellSize MattersPaper?Allrighty Then Let's Cut PatchesPatching Bu

This book contains specific information for shooters to gain more understanding on the operation and approach to accurate and reliable loading and shooting. Soft bound volume of 122 pages. The Table of Contents includes the following:DedicationPrefaceChapter 1 Over the Cross-SticksChapter 2 Observations of the BulletChapter 3 Barrels and ChambersCh

This new mold, by Lee, casts an exact copy of the U. S. Model 1873 Rifle & Carbine bullet, as made by Frankfort Arsenal for the trapdoor Springfield rifle. Described in great detail, by J. Spencer Wolf, in his book Loading Cartridge for the Original 45-70 Springfield Rifle and Carbine, he discovered that modern shooters had misinterpreted the Frank

Lee Limited Production Pace-setter dies include full length sizer, bullet seater and roll crimper, built in stuck case remover, long guided expander, standard shell holder, powder dipper, load data and instructions. The Lee No. 17 shell holder included is cut to accept 0.087" rim thickness. Antique rifles are chambered to accept the .090" rim thick

High density 100% wool felt wads, dry. About .120" thick (nearly 1/8"), the felt can be compressed. Black powder cartridge reloaders have discovered that dry wads reduce leading and prevent melting the base of the bullet. We don’t recommend wonder lube in cartridges, since the lube can wet the powder charge, in time. Same day shipment, when you cli