Gauge + Shell Holder Cal. 44-40

90168

LEE Shell Holder and Case Gauge for .300 Winchester Short Magnum – The LEE case gauges represent the pinnacle of precision in brass case trimming, essential for achieving exact cartridge overall length (COL) and ensuring optimal chamber fitment in metallic and semi-metallic reloading processes. These gauges provide reloaders and precision shooters with an indispensable tool to maintain consistent case length, which is critical for reliable chambering, proper headspace control, and enhanced ballistic performance.

Each LEE case gauge is engineered to exacting tolerances, allowing for repeatable and accurate trimming of brass cases to factory or custom specifications. This precision is vital in high-performance rifle calibers such as the .300 Winchester Short Magnum, where even minimal deviations in case length can affect pressure, velocity, and overall shot consistency.

To operate the LEE case gauge effectively, it must be paired with the LEE case trimmer cutter (Reference 90110), which securely interfaces with the gauge to provide smooth, uniform brass trimming. This combination ensures that each case is trimmed to the precise length dictated by the gauge, eliminating guesswork and reducing the risk of over-trimming or under-trimming cases.

Each blister pack includes one case gauge calibrated to the exact case length for the specified caliber, along with a compatible shell holder designed to securely hold the cartridge case during trimming and reloading operations. The shell holder is machined to fit the cartridge base perfectly, providing stable retention and alignment within the reloading press or trimming station.

Utilizing the LEE shell holder and case gauge system is a best practice for reloaders focused on maximizing accuracy, prolonging brass life, and maintaining consistent chamber pressures. This toolset is especially beneficial for hunters, competitive shooters, and ballistic enthusiasts who demand the highest standards in ammunition preparation.

Optimize your reloading workflow with LEE’s precision case gauges and shell holders – the trusted choice for meticulous case preparation in the metallic and semi-metallic reloading community.

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