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LEE 90966 DELUXE 4 DIE CARBIDE SET 44 SPECIAL AND 44 MAGNUM
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SKU: 90966-734307909666
Overview
This four-die carbide set is built for handloaders working with .44 Special, and it also supports reloading .44 Magnum and .445 Super Mag. The set includes a carbide full length sizing die, bullet seating die, powder thru expanding die, and carbide factory crimp die, along with a universal shell holder, powder dipper, and instructions with load data. It is suited to reloaders who want a complete die set for organizing a straightforward pistol loading workflow at the bench.
Why Hunters Choose the Lee Precision
Includes Four
Carbide dies for sizing, expanding,
Compatible .44
.44 Special, .44 Magnum, and
Universal Shell
Holder is included in the
Powder Dipper
Instructions/load data are provided
Carbide Die
Construction reduces the need for
Key Features
- Four-die carbide set for .44 Special pistol reloading
- Includes full-length sizing, bullet seating, powder-through expanding, and factory crimp dies
- Supplied with universal shell holder, powder dipper, and instructions/load data
- Dies can also be used to reload .44 Magnum and .445 Super Mag
- Designed as a complete Lee reloading set for compatible .44-caliber cartridges
Best Used For
- Handloaders setting up a complete .44 Special die set for revolver ammunition
- Reloaders who also load .44 Magnum and 445 Super Mag with one die set
- Shooters wanting a carbide four-die setup with included shell holder and powder dipper
- Users who prefer a straightforward reloading kit with instructions and load data
Specifications
| Additional Compatible Cartridges | 44 Magnum; 445 Super Mag |
|---|---|
| Bullet Seating Die | Yes |
| Carbide Factory Crimp Die | Yes |
| Carbide Sizing Die | Yes |
| Compatible Cartridge | 44 Special |
| Die Set Type | 4-Die Carbide Set |
| Includes | Carbide Full Length Sizing Die; Bullet Seating Die; Powder Thru Expanding Die; Carbide Factory Crimp Die; Universal Shell Holder; Powder Dipper; Instructions/Load Data |
| Instructionsload Data | Yes |
| Powder Dipper | Yes |
| Powder Thru Expanding Die | Yes |
| Universal Shell Holder | Yes |
Pros
- Includes four carbide dies for sizing, expanding, seating, and factory crimping
- Compatible with .44 Special, .44 Magnum, and .445 Super Mag reloading
- Universal shell holder is included in the set
- Powder dipper and instructions/load data are provided
- Carbide die construction reduces the need for case lubrication
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed around .44 Special, so users focused on other calibers will need a different die set.
- The included components are specific to reloading setup, so it is not a complete ammunition kit and still requires compatible reloading supplies.
- The note on .44 Magnum and .445 Super Mag use is helpful, but the product title and description center on .44 Special, so buyers should verify fit for their exact loading needs.
- The package includes instructions and load data, but it does not specify a broader range of accessories beyond the listed dies, shell holder, and powder dipper.
Suggested Comparisons
- Pistol reloading die sets
- Carbide die sets
- Handloading accessories
- Magnum revolver reloading components
Suggested Accessories
- Reloading press
- Shell holder
- Powder scale
- Case cleaning equipment
Frequently Asked Questions
What cartridges is this die set intended for?
The set is listed for .44 Special and can also be used to reload .44 Magnum and .445 Super Mag.
What dies and accessories are included in the set?
It includes a Carbide Full Length Sizing Die, Bullet Seating Die, Powder Thru Expanding Die, Carbide Factory Crimp Die, Universal Shell Holder, Powder Dipper, and Instructions/Load Data.
Does this set include a carbide sizing die?
Yes. The product description specifically lists a Carbide Full Length Sizing Die.
Is load data included with the dies?
Yes. The set includes Instructions/Load Data.
Can this set be used for both .44 Special and .44 Magnum loading?
Yes. The product notes that these dies can be used to reload .44 Magnum as well as .445 Super Mag, in addition to .44 Special.