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Hornady Shellholder #3 (22 Hornet, 22 K-Hornet)
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SKU: 390543-090255905434
Overview
Built for reloading .22 Hornet and .22 K-Hornet cartridges, this shellholder is intended for use on the press and with compatible Hornady accessories such as the Cam-Lock Case Trimmer and Hand-Held Priming Tool. It is precision machined from solid steel and heat treated, giving it a straightforward, durable construction for repeated bench use. The universal press fit also allows it to work with many other brands of presses, which can be helpful for reloaders who use mixed equipment. For hunters and shooters loading these smaller cartridges, it offers a purpose-specific fit without unnecessary complexity.
Why Hunters Choose the Hornady
Precision Machined
From solid steel for a
Heat Treated
For dependable use on the
Fits Hornady
Accessories including the Cam-Lock Case
Universal Press
Most other brands of presses
Sized 22
K-Hornet cartridge use
Key Features
- Precision machined from solid steel and heat treated for press use.
- Fits Hornady accessories including the Cam-Lock Case Trimmer and Hand-Held Priming Tool.
- Compatible with presses from most other brands.
- Designed for 22 K-Hornet cartridge use.
- Universal press fit for broad reloading setup compatibility.
Best Used For
- Reloaders working with 22 Hornet or 22 K-Hornet cartridges on compatible presses.
- Users needing a shellholder that fits Hornady accessories like the Cam-Lock Case Trimmer.
- Hand-held priming tool users who want a compatible shellholder for bench setup.
- Reloaders using presses from most other brands and needing universal press fit.
- Shooters replacing a standard shellholder for routine cartridge-specific reloading tasks.
Specifications
| Cartridge | 22 K-Hornet |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | United States Of America |
| Extended | No |
| Material | Steel |
| Press Fit | Universal |
Pros
- Precision machined from solid steel for a durable shellholder construction.
- Heat treated for dependable use on the press.
- Fits Hornady accessories including the Cam-Lock Case Trimmer and Hand-Held Priming Tool.
- Universal press fit works with most other brands of presses.
- Sized for 22 K-Hornet cartridge use.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This shellholder is cartridge-specific for 22 K-Hornet, so it is not a general-purpose option for other cases.
- It is listed as a standard, non-extended shellholder, which may matter if your setup calls for an extended design.
- Compatibility is broad, but fit still depends on the press or accessory being used; checking your equipment before purchase is prudent.
- The product is a single shellholder, so it covers one cartridge family rather than a multi-caliber set.
Suggested Comparisons
- Reloading shellholders
- Case trimmer accessories
- Hand priming tools
- Press-compatible reloading accessories
Suggested Accessories
- Reloading press
- Case trimmer
- Hand priming tool
- Reloading accessories
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cartridges does Hornady Shellholder #3 fit?
The provided specifications list Cartridge: 22 K-Hornet. The title also identifies it as Shellholder #3 for 22 Hornet and 22 K-Hornet.
What is this shellholder made of?
The product data lists the material as steel and says it is precision machined from solid steel then heat treated.
Will this shellholder work with Hornady reloading accessories?
Yes. The description says it fits all other Hornady accessories, including the Hornady Cam-Lock Case Trimmer and Hand-Held Priming Tool.
Is this shellholder compatible with presses from other brands?
The description says these shellholders will also fit the presses of most other brands in the industry. The fit is listed as universal.
Is this an extended shellholder?
No. The specifications list Extended: No.