RCBS VLD (Very Low Drag) Deburring Tool

The RCBS VLD (Very Low Drag) Deburring Tool is a precision case-mouth deburring solution designed specifically for reloaders working with VLD bullets. This compact tool features a 22-degree angled deburring head that removes case mouth burrs with the precise geometry needed for consistent VLD bullet seating. Unlike general-purpose deburring tools, the RCBS VLD model protects boattail bullet bases from damage during the deburring process—a critical requirement when preparing premium ammunition components for loading.

Proper case mouth preparation directly impacts bullet concentricity and ballistic consistency, particularly with aerodynamic VLD designs where seating geometry is tightly controlled. The 22-degree head angle matches the exact deburring requirement for these bullet profiles, ensuring smooth seating without the excessive material removal that damages boattail bases or creates sharp edges inside the case neck. The tool's compact 1.2 x 0.75-inch head design allows one-handed operation and fits standard reloading press mounting systems, making it a quick addition to any precision reloading bench setup.

This tool is essential for handloaders prioritizing accuracy with match-grade and long-range VLD ammunition. Competitive shooters, precision rifle enthusiasts, and hunters working up loads for wind-sensitive bullets benefit from the repeatability and case-to-case consistency that proper deburring delivers. The RCBS VLD Deburring Tool (Part No. 9351) represents the brand's commitment to precision reloading—addressing a specific technical need rather than serving as a generic alternative.