Precision reloading starts with reliable components, and the Hornady Shell Holder #55 delivers consistent performance for demanding large-bore cartridges. Designed specifically for .470 Nitro Express and .500 Nitro Express cases, this essential reloading accessory ensures secure case alignment during sizing, priming, and seating operations.
Key Features
- Precision-machined from solid steel – Provides exceptional durability and resistance to wear under repeated use.
- Heat-treated construction – Maintains tight tolerances and structural integrity for flawless press operation over thousands of reloads.
- Wide mouth with rounded edges – Facilitates smooth, effortless case insertion and reduces the risk of damage to delicate case mouths.
- Compatibility with Hornady Lock-N-Load presses – Integrates seamlessly into standard reloading workflows for efficient production.
Specifications
- SKU: 35463
- Weight: 4 oz
- Dimensions: 3.75 in (L) x 2 in (W) x 0.75 in (H)
- Caliber Fit: .470 Nitro Express / .500 Nitro Express
- Material: Solid steel, heat-treated
Why Choose This Product
Reloaders working with powerful big-game cartridges face unique challenges, including precise headspace control and reliable case handling. The Hornady Shell Holder #55 addresses these pain points by capturing the case head firmly while allowing quick changes between operations. Its robust design minimizes flex and ensures repeatable results, helping you produce accurate, safe ammunition every time. Whether you’re preparing for competition, hunting, or range sessions, this shell holder supports consistent reloading cycles without compromise.
Benefits for Serious Reloaders
- Reduces case slippage and misalignment during critical steps
- Extends the life of your reloading press through durable, low-maintenance components
- Supports high-volume production with fast, reliable case changes
Invest in quality tooling that matches the power of your chosen calibers. The Hornady Shell Holder #55 is the professional choice for reloaders who demand precision and longevity from every accessory.
| Weight | 4 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 3.75 × 2 × 0.75 in |
| MPN | 390610 |
| UPC | 090255906103 |
Compliance
NFA (National Firearms Act) compliance is crucial for legal ownership and transfer of regulated firearms and accessories like short-barreled rifles, suppressors, and certain types of ammunition, ensuring adherence to federal regulations to avoid legal penalties and ensure responsible firearm ownership.
