Hrndy Shell Plate #8 Lnl Ap & Proj

The Hornady Shell Plate #8 LnL AP & Proj is a critical reloading component engineered for precision ammunition handloading, specifically designed for use with Hornady's Lock-and-Load Auto Prime (LnL AP) progressive reloading press. This shell plate is essential for reloaders who require reliability and repeatability when producing custom ammunition for specific calibers.

The shell plate features a smooth, reliable mechanical function with a retainer spring that remains in place during case insertion, eliminating the frustration of losing components mid-session. This retention system is foundational to productive reloading, as it reduces setup time and the likelihood of indexing errors. Weighing 0.56 lbs and measuring 4.5 x 1 x 4.75 inches, the shell plate integrates seamlessly into the LnL AP press architecture, maintaining the exact tolerances necessary for round-to-round consistency.

Reloaders preparing loads for competition, hunting, or range validation will find the Hornady Shell Plate #8 indispensable for producing ammunition tailored to specific firearm performance and ballistic testing. The continuous improvement ethos behind Hornady's reloading division ensures that every component meets exacting standards for safe ammunition production. This shell plate is a vital tool for anyone serious about precision shooting applications.