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HORNADY 390947 CASE TRIMMER PILOT #5 .264'' (264/6.5MM CAL.)
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SKU: 390947-090255909470
Overview
This interchangeable trimmer pilot is designed for use with the Hornady Cam Lock Trimmer and is sized for .264" / 6.5mm cartridges. It serves as a dedicated accessory for case trimming tasks where matching the pilot to the cartridge diameter is necessary. The same pilot is also listed as compatible with Forster and Redding trimmers. For reloaders who already use one of those systems, it offers a straightforward way to keep trimming setup aligned with the caliber being worked on.
Why Hunters Choose the Hornady
Interchangeable Hornady
The Hornady Cam Lock Trimmer
Also Fits
Forster and Redding trimmers
Sized .264
Inch for 6.5mm applications
Uses Hornady
Sizing charts to confirm fit
Simple Accessory
For case trimming setup
Key Features
- Interchangeable trimmer pilot for the Hornady Cam Lock Trimmer
- Pilot size #5, .264 inch for 264/6.5mm calibers
- Use sizing charts to select the correct pilot size
- Also fits Forster trimmers
- Also fits Redding trimmers
Best Used For
- Reloaders using Hornady Cam Lock Trimmer setups for .264 inch and 6.5mm cases
- Shooters needing interchangeable pilots for Hornady, Forster, or Redding trimmers
- Handloaders matching trimming tools to sizing charts for specific case diameters
- Users maintaining a dedicated trimming setup for 264 or 6.5mm caliber brass
Specifications
| Caliber | .264" (264/6.5mm) |
|---|---|
| Compatibility | Hornady Cam Lock Trimmer |
| Fits Other Trimmers | Forster and Redding trimmers |
| Interchangeable | Yes |
| Model Number | 390947 |
| Pilot Number | #5 |
| Product Type | Case Trimmer Pilot |
Pros
- Interchangeable with the Hornady Cam Lock Trimmer
- Also fits Forster and Redding trimmers
- Sized at .264 inch for 6.5mm applications
- Uses Hornady sizing charts to confirm fit
- Simple accessory for case trimming setup
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed for a specific .264" (264/6.5mm) caliber range, so it is not a universal pilot for other case sizes.
- Compatibility is centered on Hornady Cam Lock Trimmer use, with fit also noted for Forster and Redding trimmers; it is still important to confirm sizing before purchase.
- This is a single trimmer pilot only, so it is a replacement or add-on part rather than a complete trimming setup.
Suggested Comparisons
- Case trimmer pilots
- Case trimming accessories
- Reloading tools
- Rifle cartridge case maintenance tools
Suggested Accessories
- Case trimmer
- Replacement trimmer pilot
- Reloading caliper
- Deburring tool
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Hornady 390947 Case Trimmer Pilot #5 .264" used for?
It is an interchangeable trimmer pilot for use in the Hornady Cam Lock Trimmer.
What caliber size does this trimmer pilot fit?
This model is listed as .264" (264/6.5mm cal.).
Will this pilot work with other trimmers besides Hornady?
Yes. The product data states Hornady trimmer pilots also fit Forster and Redding trimmers.
Do I need to check a sizing chart before buying this pilot?
Yes. The product description says to use Hornady sizing charts to find the sizes you need.
Is this a complete trimmer or just one part?
It is just a trimmer pilot, not a complete trimmer.