Lee Decapper & Base .22 Cal. -

The Lee Decapper & Base .22 Cal. is a precision reloading tool designed for shooters and reloaders who process .22 caliber fired cartridges with accuracy and consistency. This compact, lightweight decapper serves a critical function in the ammunition reloading workflow—safely removing spent primers from brass cases before they are resized and refilled. Whether you're a competitive shooter managing high-round-count training, a precision rifle enthusiast, or a law enforcement armorer maintaining duty ammunition, this tool streamlines the decapping stage of manual reloading.

The decapper features Lee's engineered base assembly and decapping pin designed specifically for .22 caliber cartridges, ensuring reliable primer extraction without deforming or crushing brass. The tool's compact footprint—measuring 3.8 x 0.9 x 5.05 inches—allows for easy integration into any reloading press or standalone use on a bench. At only 0.15 lbs, the Lee Decapper & Base minimizes press strain and operator fatigue during extended reloading sessions. The design centers on simplicity and durability, with minimal moving parts to reduce maintenance and maximize reliability across thousands of reloading cycles.

This tool is ideal for reloaders working with .22 Long Rifle, .22 WMR, and other small-bore rimfire and centerfire variants. Installation is straightforward on Lee progressive and single-stage presses, and the decapper integrates seamlessly into existing reloading operations. Users benefit from faster case preparation, reduced labor intensity, and extended brass life through controlled, safe primer removal. For shooters committed to hand-loading precision ammunition or managing high-volume training programs, the Lee Decapper & Base .22 Cal. is an essential, cost-effective component of a complete reloading setup.