{"product_id":"lee-precision-243-winchester-breech-lock-3-die-set","title":"Lee Precision 243 Winchester Breech Lock 3-Die Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Lee Precision 243 Winchester Breech Lock 3-Die Set is designed specifically for handloaders working with the 243 Winchester rifle cartridge. This set provides the essential dies needed for resizing, expanding, seating bullets, and applying a factory-style crimp, making it suitable for reloaders seeking consistent cartridge dimensions and reliable performance. It is intended for use in standard reloading presses compatible with Breech Lock die systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from hardened steel with a durable finish, the Lee Precision 243 Winchester Breech Lock 3-Die Set includes three dies: a full-length resizing die, a bullet seating die, and a factory crimp die. The Breech Lock design allows for quick die changes and secure mounting, ensuring precise alignment and repeatable sizing. These dies are engineered to maintain proper case neck tension and bullet seating depth, which are critical for accuracy and safe chamber pressures. The set is compatible with standard 7\/8”-14 thread presses and is part of Lee’s Pacesetter line, known for reliable performance and ease of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333; border: 1px solid #ddd; margin: 15px 0;\" border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f8f9fa; border-bottom: 2px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold; border-right: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-right: 1px solid #eee; background-color: #fafafa; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eLee Precision\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-right: 1px solid #eee; background-color: #fafafa; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e243 Winchester Breech Lock 3-Die Set\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-right: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eDie Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eFull-Length Resize, Bullet Seating, Factory Crimp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-right: 1px solid #eee; background-color: #fafafa; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eThread Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e7\/8”-14\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-right: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eHardened Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-right: 1px solid #eee; background-color: #fafafa; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eNickel Plated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-right: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eStandard Breech Lock Reloading Presses\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-right: 1px solid #eee; background-color: #fafafa; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eIncluded Dies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eResize Die, Seating Die, Factory Crimp Die\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-right: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eIntended Cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e243 Winchester\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-right: 1px solid #eee; background-color: #fafafa; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eUse Case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eRifle Cartridge Reloading\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFurther Product Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 3-die set is suited for reloaders who require precise control over cartridge dimensions for the 243 Winchester, a popular hunting and target shooting caliber. The included factory crimp die helps replicate the crimp found on factory ammunition, which can improve bullet retention and feeding reliability in semi-automatic and bolt-action rifles. Installation involves threading the dies into a compatible Breech Lock press, with the lock ring securing each die in place to maintain consistent positioning during repeated use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProper maintenance includes cleaning the dies regularly to remove powder residue and lubricating threads to prevent galling. Lee Precision offers a limited warranty on their dies against manufacturing defects. Reloaders should always verify cartridge dimensions and pressures with reliable data sources and ensure compliance with local regulations regarding ammunition reloading and component use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lee Precision","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68107667570917,"sku":"CDX-91949","price":1856.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/0010\/6725\/files\/lee-precision-243-winchester-breech-lock-3-die-set-1.jpg?v=1794470671","url":"https:\/\/guardsondutyshop.co.za\/products\/lee-precision-243-winchester-breech-lock-3-die-set","provider":"Guards On Duty Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}