The Redding .243 Winchester Standard Seating Die (Manufacturer Part Number: 92114 / 92114R) is a mechanical reloading die engineered to seat 0.243-inch (6mm) diameter projectiles to precise Overall Length (OAL) specifications. Machined from heat-treated alloy steel with hand-polished internal surfaces, this die ensures concentric seating and protects brass cases and bullets from marring during the handloading process. It features industry-standard 7/8"-14 threading to integrate directly into standard reloading presses and includes a knurled steel lock ring with a brass hex-head locking screw to maintain critical depth adjustments.

Key Features

  • Precision Machined Construction: Manufactured from alloy steel and heat-treated in precision furnaces to maintain tight concentricity tolerances and high wear resistance.
  • Hand-Polished Internals: Polished interior cavities prevent bullet deformation and brass galling during seating operations.
  • Integrated Roll Crimp: Allows simultaneous bullet seating and roll crimping, or standard seating only by adjusting the die body position in the press.
  • Knurled Steel Lock Ring: Equipped with a brass hex screw that locks depth settings in place without damaging the 7/8"-14 die threads.
  • Standard Component Compatibility: Uses Redding Seat Plug part #01067 and interfaces with #1 Standard or #1 Competition Shellholders.

Specifications

  • Product Name: Redding .243 Winchester Standard Seating Die
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 92114 (92114R)
  • Calibre: .243 Winchester
  • Bullet Diameter: 0.243 in (6mm)
  • Thread Interface: 7/8"-14
  • Seat Plug Part Number: #01067
  • Compatible Shellholders: #1 Standard Shellholder (#11001), #1 Competition Shellholder (#11601)
  • Length: Approximately 100 mm to 120 mm
  • Shipping Weight: Approximately 250 g to 350 g

Who is the Redding 243 Win Seating Die for?

  • Hunters and pest controllers — requires a standard 7/8"-14 thread die to produce consistently seated .243 Winchester (0.243 in / 6mm) ammunition for field management of feral pigs, goats, and wild dogs.
  • Target shooters — needs precise bullet alignment on standard reloading presses utilizing 7/8"-14 threading to seat 0.243 in projectiles to reliable overall lengths for routine range practice.

Less suitable for: Handloaders firing the .243 Win Ackley Improved wildcat cartridge due to differing headspace geometry, or precision competition shooters requiring direct 0.001" micrometer adjustments, who should instead use a dedicated chamber-specific die or a dedicated competition seating die with a floating sleeve.

SKU RD41964LP
Model # 92114R
Brand Redding
Shipping Weight 1.0000kg

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