SKU: LY7821716
UPC: 011516517166
MPN: 7821716
The Lyman Brass Smith Bushing for Case Trim Xpress #16 in .284 Winchester / 6.5x284 is a precision trimming accessory engineered for reloaders who demand case consistency and production efficiency. This bushing is designed to work with Lyman's Case Trim Xpress equipment, providing centered case support during the trimming operation without requiring separate pilots. The spring-loaded design ensures smooth, effortless cuts while enabling operators to process approximately 15 cases per minute—a throughput rate that significantly reduces bench time during high-volume reloading sessions.
The #16 bushing specification indicates compatibility with .284 Winchester and 6.5x284 bottleneck rifle cases, popular cartridges used in precision rifle disciplines and long-range hunting applications. Proper case trimming is critical for reliable chambering and consistent cartridge performance; undersized cases may fail to chamber, while oversized cases create dangerous headspace conditions. The bushing's centering design eliminates case wobble during the cut, delivering uniform trim lengths across every round processed. This dimensional consistency directly impacts powder charge consistency, bullet seating, and ultimately downrange accuracy and safety.
This bushing is essential for serious handloaders working with bottleneck rifle ammunition who rely on the Lyman Case Trim Xpress platform. Precision shooters, competitive reloaders, and hunters preparing match-grade or hunting loads benefit from the production speed and case-to-case uniformity this accessory provides. The lightweight, compact design (1.6 x 0.8 x 3.4 inches) makes storage and changeover efficient when rotating between different caliber bushing setups. Lyman bushings are recognized industry-standard trimming components, compatible with the Case Trim Xpress system design specifications.
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