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LEE 90964 DELUXE 4 DIE CARBIDE SET 38 SPL AND 357 REM MAG
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SKU: 90964-734307909642
Overview
This die set is built for handloaders working with .38 Special and, with the noted adjustments, .357 Magnum and .357 Maximum. It includes the core tools needed for sizing, expanding, seating, and crimping, along with a universal shell holder, powder dipper, instructions, and load data. The carbide sizing die and factory crimp die make it a practical bench setup for reloaders who want an organized, all-in-one kit for revolver cartridges. Users should follow the stated adjustment guidance when adapting the set to the longer .357 cases.
Why Hunters Choose the Lee Precision
Includes Four
Dies for sizing, expanding, seating,
Carbide Sizing
Die is included in the
Comes Universal
A universal shell holder, powder
Compatible .38
.38 Special, with noted use
Storage Case
Included for keeping the components
Key Features
- Lee Deluxe 4-die carbide set for .38 Special pistol reloading.
- Includes carbide full-length sizing die, bullet seating die, powder thru expanding die, and carbide factory crimp die.
- Comes with a universal shell holder, powder dipper, and instructions/load data.
- Can be used to reload .357 Magnum and .357 Maximum with die adjustments.
- Includes a storage case for organizing the set.
Best Used For
- Reloaders setting up a .38 Special bench with the included dies, shell holder, and load data
- Shooters who also load .357 Magnum and need a .38 Special die set with adjustment notes
- Handloaders wanting a four-die setup with carbide sizing and factory crimping dies
- Hunters and range shooters organizing a compact reloading kit with storage case included
Specifications
| Adjustment Note | Back out the Powder Thru Expander Die and the Bullet Seating and Crimping Die about 2 turns for 357 Magnum; additional adjustments needed for 357 Maximum |
|---|---|
| Bullet Seating Die | Included |
| Carbide Factory Crimp Die | Included |
| Carbide Full Length Sizing Die | Included |
| Instructionsload Data | Included |
| Powder Dipper | Included |
| Powder Thru Expanding Die | Included |
| Reloading Compatibility | 38 Special; 357 Magnum; 357 Maximum |
| Storage Case | Included |
| Universal Shell Holder | Included |
Pros
- Includes four dies for sizing, expanding, seating, and factory crimping.
- Carbide sizing die is included in the set.
- Comes with a universal shell holder, powder dipper, and instructions.
- Compatible with .38 Special, with noted use for .357 Magnum and .357 Maximum.
- Storage case included for keeping the components organized.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This set is centered on .38 Special, so using it for .357 Magnum or .357 Maximum requires die adjustments rather than a dedicated setup.
- The included load data is referenced for .357 Mag and .357 Max in Modern Reloading, so additional source material may be needed for those cartridges.
- A universal shell holder and powder dipper are included, but the listing does not specify any caliber-specific extras beyond the die set itself.
Suggested Comparisons
- Pistol reloading die sets
- Carbide die sets
- .357 Magnum reloading components
- Reloading accessories and shell holders
Suggested Accessories
- Reloading press accessories
- Shell holder
- Powder dipper
- Storage case
Frequently Asked Questions
What comes in the LEE 90964 Deluxe 4 Die Carbide Set?
The set includes a Carbide Full Length Sizing Die, Bullet Seating Die, Powder Thru Expanding Die, Carbide Factory Crimp Die, Universal Shell Holder, Powder Dipper, instructions, load data, and a storage case.
Is this die set intended only for .38 Special?
The product is listed as a .38 SPL pistol 4-die set, and the source notes that it can also be used to reload .357 Magnum and .357 Maximum with additional adjustments.
What adjustments are noted for loading .357 Magnum with this set?
According to the source, you would back out the Powder Thru Expander Die and the Bullet Seating and Crimping Die about 2 turns to compensate for the longer .357 Magnum case.
Does the source provide load data for .357 Magnum and .357 Maximum?
Yes. The source says load data for .357 Mag and .357 Max are available in Modern Reloading.
Does this set include a shell holder and powder dipper?
Yes. The included components list specifically names a Universal Shell Holder and a Powder Dipper.