Die Set Explanations

Pacesetter 3-Die Set -
The Pacesetter Rifle Die Set, which includes a full length steel sizing die (requires case lubrication), bullet seating die, factory crimp die, shell holder, powder dipper and load data retails for $29.98. This set is recommended for assembling ammunition for hunting purposes as the finished rounds chamber easily and can withstand rough handling of the firearm action.


Pacesetter Limited Production  3-Die Set -
This die set includes the same dies and extras as above, but because of the production quantities are lower the price is slightly higher, the set retails for $32.98. 


Limited Production 2-Die Set -
This set consists of a two die set which includes a full length steel sizing die (requires case lubrication), bullet seating die, shellholder, powder dipper and load data.  The set retails for $32.98. 


Collet 2-Die Set -
The Collet Rifle Die Set, which includes the Collet neck sizing die (requires no case lubrication), dead length bullet seating die, shell holder, powder dipper and load data, retails for $35.98.  This set is designed for assembling the most accurate ammunition but is not recommended for hunting rounds as the case is  neck sized only and the bullet is not crimped in case.


The Deluxe Rifle 3-Die Set -
The Deluxe Rifle Die Set, which includes both a full length steel sizing die (requires case lubrication) and Collet neck sizing die (requires no case lubrication), dead length bullet seating die, shell holder, powder dipper and load data retails for $40.98. This is essentially a Collet die set with the addition of the steel full length sizing die so that one can prepare newly acquired cases for the first firing in the rifle.


RGB 2-Die Rifle Set -
The RGB (Really Great Buy) Rifle Set comes as a standard two die rifle set that contains a full length steel sizing die (requires case lubrication) and a crimper / seater die, retails for $17.98.  This set is designed to meet a tight budget and contains only the two dies. 


Carbide Pistol 3-Die Set -
Carbide Pistol 3-Die Set contain the carbide sizer (requires no case lubrication), the powder through expanding die, the seater / crimping die, a powder dipper and load data.  This seater crimper die applies a modified taper crimp and eventually a roll crimp negating the need for a separate taper crimp die.  The set retails for $35.98


Deluxe Pistol 4-Die Set -
The Lee Deluxe Pistol 4-Die Set includes our popular three die carbide handgun die set  plus the addition of our Lee Carbide Factory Crimp Die.  This additional die has a carbide ring that post sizes your case ensuring that your loaded round will fit into the chamber of your gun.  Additionally, the degree of crimp is determined by the finger adjustable crimp knob on the top of the die.  This die is meant to work in conjunction with your bullet seating die as it has no provision for seating the bullet itself.  The Deluxe Pistol Die set comes packaged in our new four die flat box and retails for $49.98