Hrndy Lnl Balance Beam Scale

The Hornady Reloading Linear Balance Beam Scale (SKU HR050109) is a precision reloading instrument engineered for handloaders who demand accuracy when measuring powder charges and bullet weights. This balance beam scale delivers the repeatability and reliability required in ammunition reloading, where even small variations in powder weight can affect velocity consistency and shot grouping.

The scale features a 500-grain capacity, suitable for weighing powder charges across common rifle and pistol cartridges. The magnetic dampener reduces oscillation and settling time, allowing faster successive measurements without sacrificing accuracy—a practical advantage when processing large batches of brass. The laser-etched measurement bar is legible under both bright daylight and dim bench lighting, reducing operator fatigue during extended reloading sessions. At 1.19 lbs, the compact footprint (6 x 2.5 x 11.5 inches) fits standard reloading benches alongside presses and other equipment without consuming excessive workspace.

This balance beam scale is purpose-built for handloaders—both rifle and pistol shooters—who are tailoring ammunition to their specific firearms and ballistic requirements. Serious competitors, precision rifle shooters, and hunters developing custom loads rely on this type of scale to verify powder charge consistency, which directly impacts accuracy and safety. The Hornady reloading division emphasizes quality and continuous improvement, and this scale reflects those principles with straightforward mechanical design that requires no batteries and delivers consistent results across thousands of measurements.