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LEE 90780 TAPER CRIMP DIE 9MM
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SKU: 90780-734307907808
Overview
This taper crimp die is intended for reloaders working with 9mm Luger and related cartridges who need a dedicated crimping step to address crimp issues tied to die design. It is a single die with 7/8"-14 threads and includes a storage box, but does not include a shellholder. The product notes that it offers little or no advantage with 1986 or newer Lee dies, since those already use a modified taper crimp angle. For shooters setting up or refining a loading bench, it serves as a straightforward tool for cartridge-specific crimp adjustment rather than a general-purpose die set.
Why Hunters Choose the Lee Precision
Taper Crimp
Die designed for 9mm Luger
Also Listed
For 38 Super, 38 ACP,
Includes Storage
Box for organized bench storage
Standard 7/8"-14
Threads fit common reloading setups
Single-die Package
Keeps the setup straightforward
Key Features
- Taper crimp die for 9mm Luger reloading applications.
- Designed to address crimp issues caused by poor die design.
- May offer little advantage with 1986 or newer Lee dies.
- Single-die set with one taper crimp die included.
- Includes a storage box; shell holder is not included.
- Uses 7/8"-14 threads for compatibility with standard setups.
Best Used For
- Reloaders seeking a taper crimp die for 9mm Luger handgun cartridge loading.
- Users working with 38 Super, 38 ACP, or 380 Auto cartridge setups.
- Reloading bench setups needing a single die with included storage box.
- Handloaders replacing older Lee dies where crimp issues may need correction.
Specifications
| Cartridge | 9mm Luger |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | United States Of America |
| Die Type | Taper Crimp |
| Number Of Dies | 1 |
| Shell Holder Included | No |
| Storage Box Included | Yes |
| Threads | 7/8"-14 |
Pros
- Taper crimp die designed for 9mm Luger loads
- Also listed for 38 Super, 38 ACP, and .380 Auto
- Includes a storage box for organized bench storage
- Standard 7/8"-14 threads fit common reloading setups
- Single-die package keeps the setup straightforward
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed as a taper crimp die for 9mm Luger, so it is a single-purpose addition rather than a full die set.
- The product notes little or no advantage when used with 1986 or newer Lee dies, which limits its value for some existing setups.
- Shell holder is not included, so users who need one will have to source it separately.
- Intended to address crimp issues caused by poor die design, so its usefulness depends on the specific loading setup.
Suggested Comparisons
- Taper crimp dies
- Pistol reloading die sets
- 9mm Luger reloading accessories
- Reloading storage boxes
Suggested Accessories
- Reloading die storage box
- Shell holder
- Reloading press
- Cartridge case gauge
Frequently Asked Questions
What cartridges is this die listed for?
The product description lists 9mm Luger, 38 Super, 38 ACP, and .380 Auto.
What type of die is this?
It is a taper crimp die.
Does this come as a full die set?
No. The specifications list this as 1 die, not a full set.
Is a shell holder included?
No, a shell holder is not included.
Does it include storage?
Yes. The specifications say a storage box is included.