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HORNADY 390541 SHELL HOLDER # 1
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SKU: 390541-090255905410
Overview
Built for reloading setups that call for a dependable shell holder, this Hornady piece is precision machined from solid steel and heat treated for long-term use on the press. It is designed to work with Hornady accessories such as the Cam-Lock Case Trimmer and Hand-Held Priming Tool, while also fitting the presses of most other brands in the industry. That broad compatibility makes it a practical choice for reloaders who want one shell holder to integrate into an existing bench setup without extra complication.
Why Hunters Choose the Hornady
Precision Machined
From solid steel for a
Heat Treated
For long-term use on the
Compatible Hornady
Hornady Cam-Lock Case Trimmer and
Fits Presses
From most other brands in
Made United
States of America
Key Features
- Precision machined from solid steel and heat treated for press use.
- Designed to perform reliably for the life of the press.
- Fits all other Hornady accessories, including the Cam-Lock Case Trimmer.
- Compatible with the Hornady Hand-Held Priming Tool.
- Also fits presses from most other brands in the industry.
- Made in the United States of America.
Best Used For
- Reloaders using Hornady presses who need a dedicated shell holder for routine case work
- Shooters with Hornady Cam-Lock Case Trimmers or Hand-Held Priming Tools
- Users building a compatible reloading setup across Hornady and most other press brands
- Reloading bench setups that call for a precision-machined, heat-treated steel shell holder
Specifications
| Compatibility | Fits all other Hornady accessories including the Hornady Cam-Lock Case Trimmer and Hand-Held Priming Tool; fits presses of most other brands in the industry |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | United States Of America |
| Finishprocess | Precision machined; heat treated |
| Material | Solid steel |
| Model | 390541 |
| Warning | This product can expose you to Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. |
Pros
- Precision machined from solid steel for a solid, consistent fit
- Heat treated for long-term use on the press
- Compatible with Hornady Cam-Lock Case Trimmer and Hand-Held Priming Tool
- Fits presses from most other brands in the industry
- Made in the United States of America
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Compatibility is broad, but fit should still be confirmed against the specific press or accessory being used, especially with non-Hornady equipment.
- This is a shell holder only, so it is intended as a component within a reloading setup rather than a standalone tool.
- The product includes a California Proposition 65 warning related to lead exposure, which may be relevant for handling and storage considerations.
- At this price point, it is a single-purpose accessory; users needing multiple case sizes will need to purchase additional shell holders separately.
Suggested Comparisons
- Reloading shell holders
- Case trimming accessories
- Hand priming tools
- Press accessories
Suggested Accessories
- Case trimmer
- Hand priming tool
- Reloading press
- Shell holder storage
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Hornady 390541 Shell Holder #1 used for?
It is a shell holder designed for use with Hornady accessories, including the Hornady Cam-Lock Case Trimmer and Hand-Held Priming Tool. The product data also says it fits the presses of most other brands in the industry.
What is this shell holder made from?
The source data says it is precision machined from solid steel and then heat treated.
Will this shell holder work with other Hornady tools?
Yes. The product information states that it fits all other Hornady accessories, including the Cam-Lock Case Trimmer and Hand-Held Priming Tool.
Can it be used on presses from other brands?
According to the product description, it will also fit the presses of most other brands in the industry. Specific compatibility is not listed, so exact fit should be verified for the press in question.
Where is the Hornady 390541 Shell Holder #1 made?
The product data states that it is made in the United States of America.