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LEE 90140 CASE LENGTH GAUGE & SHELL HOLDER 30-06 SPRINGFIELD
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SKU: 90140-734307901400
Overview
This case length gauge is designed for reloaders who want a straightforward way to trim 30/06 Springfield brass to length and square the case mouth. It is used with the Cutter and Lock Stud or Zip Trim, and the threaded shell holder helps secure the case during the trimming process. The gauge is specified for trim-to-length use from 2.474 to 2.494 inches. For hunters and shooters maintaining their own ammunition, it offers a simple, purpose-built tool for case preparation.
Why Hunters Choose the Lee Precision
Precise Way
To trim 30/06 Springfield cases
Squares Case
Mouth during trimming for consistent
Works Cutter
The Cutter and Lock Stud
Threaded Shell
Holder locks the case securely
Hardened Steel
Gauge adds durable construction for
Key Features
- Precise gauge for trimming 30/06 Springfield cases to length and squaring the case mouth.
- Used with the Cutter and Lock Stud or Zip Trim.
- Trim-to-length range: 2.474 to 2.494 inches.
- Hardened steel gauge construction.
- Threaded shell holder locks the case down securely.
- Designed for quick, easy case trimming.
Best Used For
- Reloaders trimming .30-06 Springfield brass to the specified case length range
- Hunters maintaining consistent case mouths during routine brass preparation
- Users of Lee Cutter and Lock Stud or Zip Trim systems
- Shooters wanting a simple gauge and shell holder for .30-06 Springfield cases
Specifications
| Case Mouth Squaring | Yes |
|---|---|
| Compatibility | Cutter and Lock Stud or Zip Trim |
| Gaugecaliber | 30-06 Springfield |
| Material | Hardened Steel |
| Product Type | Case Length Gauge & Shell Holder |
| Quick Trim Feature | Yes |
| Shell Holder | Threaded shell holder |
| Trim Length Maximum | 2.494 inches |
| Trim Length Minimum | 2.474 inches |
Pros
- Provides a precise way to trim 30/06 Springfield cases to length.
- Squares the case mouth during trimming for consistent preparation.
- Works with the Cutter and Lock Stud or Zip Trim.
- Threaded shell holder locks the case securely in place.
- Hardened steel gauge adds durable construction for repeated use.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed specifically for .30-06 Springfield cases, so it is not a universal trimming solution for other cartridges.
- Requires use with the Cutter and Lock Stud or Zip Trim, so it is part of a system rather than a standalone trimmer.
- The gauge is set to the stated trim-to-length range of 2.474 to 2.494 inches, which leaves little room for cartridges outside that specification.
- Its purpose is case-length trimming and squaring the mouth, so it does not address other case-prep steps.
Suggested Comparisons
- Case trimming tools
- Shell holders
- Reloading case gauges
- Reloading accessories
Suggested Accessories
- Case trimmer
- Cutter and lock stud
- Zip trim
- Reloading bench storage
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lee 90140 Case Length Gauge & Shell Holder for 30-06 Springfield used for?
It is used to trim 30-06 Springfield cases to length and square the case mouth.
What trimming length does this gauge set for 30-06 Springfield cases?
The listed trim-to length is 2.474 to 2.494 inches.
What tools does this case length gauge work with?
It is used with the Cutter and Lock Stud or the Zip Trim.
Does this product include a shell holder?
Yes. The description says it has a threaded shell holder that locks the case down.
What material is the gauge made from?
The specifications state that the gauge is hardened steel.