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HORNADY 392608 SHELL PLATE # 8 (L-N-L AP PROGRESSIVE PRESS)
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SKU: 392608-090255926088
Overview
This shellplate is intended for reloaders using Hornady Lock-N-Load AP progressive presses, as well as older Hornady Projector and Pro-Jector setups, where quick caliber changes are part of the workflow. It is designed to work with the EZ-Ject System and corresponds to Hornady shellholder numbers, helping keep the press setup organized across compatible calibers. This #8 shellplate fits 30 Luger, 9mm Luger, 9mm Makarov, and .38 Super Auto. It is a practical press accessory for shooters who want a dedicated shellplate matched to those cartridges.
Why Hunters Choose the Hornady
Compatible Hornady
Hornady Lock-N-Load AP and older
Designed Make
Caliber changes quick and straightforward
Shellplate Numbers
Match Hornady shellholder numbers for
Works Ez-ject
The EZ-Ject System and Pro-Jector
Fits 30
Luger, 9mm Luger, 9mm Makarov,
Key Features
- Hornady shellplate #8 for Lock-N-Load AP Progressive Press and older Projector Press models.
- Designed to make caliber changes quicker on compatible Hornady presses.
- Shellplate numbers correspond with Hornady shellholder numbers for different calibers.
- Works with the EZ-Ject System and Pro-Jector presses.
- Fits 30 Luger, 9mm Luger, 9mm Makarov, and .38 Super Auto.
Best Used For
- Reloaders using a Hornady Lock-N-Load AP Progressive Press for caliber changes
- Owners of older Hornady Projector or Pro-Jector presses needing compatible shellplates
- Users loading 30 Luger, 9mm Luger, 9mm Makarov, or .38 Super Auto
- Shooters who want a dedicated shellplate matched to Hornady shellholder numbering
Specifications
| Compatible Press | Hornady Lock-N-Load AP Progressive Press |
|---|---|
| Compatible Presses | Hornady Lock-N-Load Press; older Hornady Projector Press; Pro-Jector presses |
| Compatible System | EZ-Ject System |
| Country Of Origin | United States Of America |
| Fits | 30 Luger; 9mm Luger; 9mm Makarov; 38 Super Auto |
| Shellholder Number Correspondence | Corresponds with Hornady shellholder numbers for different calibers |
| Shellplate Number | 8 |
| Warning | 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. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. |
Pros
- Compatible with Hornady Lock-N-Load AP and older Projector presses
- Designed to make caliber changes quick and straightforward
- Shellplate numbers match Hornady shellholder numbers for different calibers
- Works with the EZ-Ject System and Pro-Jector presses
- Fits 30 Luger, 9mm Luger, 9mm Makarov, and 38 Super Auto
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This shellplate is caliber-specific, so it’s only suitable for the listed cartridges: .30 Luger, 9mm Luger, 9mm Makarov, and .38 Super Auto.
- It is intended for Hornady Lock-N-Load AP and older Projector/Pro-Jector presses, so compatibility is limited to those systems and the EZ-Ject setup.
- Shellplate numbers correspond to Hornady shellholder numbers, which means selection needs to be matched carefully to the intended caliber rather than treated as universal.
- The product includes a California Proposition 65 warning for lead exposure, which may be relevant for users handling reloading components regularly.
Suggested Comparisons
- Reloading press accessories
- Progressive press caliber conversion parts
- Hornady shellplates and shellholders
Suggested Accessories
- Reloading dies
- Case feeder
- Shellholder set
- Powder measure
Frequently Asked Questions
What presses is the Hornady 392608 Shell Plate #8 made for?
It is made for the Hornady Lock-N-Load AP Progressive Press and the older Hornady Projector Press.
Which calibers does Shell Plate #8 fit?
The provided data lists these fits: 30 Luger, 9mm Luger, 9mm Makarov, and .38 Super Auto.
Is this shellplate compatible with Hornady’s EZ-Ject system?
Yes. The product description says these shellplates are designed to work with the EZ-Ject System and Pro-Jector presses.
How do I know if this shellplate matches my Hornady shellholder number?
The description states that shellplate numbers correspond with Hornady shellholder numbers for different calibers, but it does not provide a full cross-reference chart here.
Does the product information include any warranty or country-of-origin details?
The data states that it is made in the United States of America, but it does not provide warranty terms.