The Hornady Match Grade Neck Size Die for 6mm PPC performs precise neck resizing for bolt-action rifle cases. Proper neck sizing can reduce excessive head space, align the bullet with the bore, and contribute to improved accuracy and extended case life. This die is intended for use on bolt-action rifle cases; auto-loading, lever and pump actions generally require full-length resizing.
Key Specifications
- Designed for 6mm PPC neck sizing in bolt-action rifle cases.
- Function: neck sizing to align the bullet and address excessive head space.
- Intended firearm types: bolt-action rifle cases only.
- Preparation: clean the die thoroughly to remove factory rust preventative before use.
- Lubrication: lubricate case necks inside and out prior to resizing.
- Adjustment method: thread die in quarter-turn increments and inspect the case until the entire neck is sized.
- Expander/decap procedure: remove and reinstall the expander/decap assembly as described; set decap pin to protrude approximately 1/32 inch into the shell holder hole during adjustment.
- Handling caution: do not lower the die too far; excessive pressure can buckle the case.
Following Hornady’s cleaning, lubrication, and adjustment guidance will help preserve case life and produce consistent neck-sizing results. Use this die as part of a proper reloading workflow for bolt-action cartridges to maintain safe, repeatable performance.
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