Hornady 050076 Lock-N-Load Concentricity Gauge

Improve ammunition consistency with the Hornady 050076 Lock-N-Load Concentricity Gauge, a precision tool designed to identify and correct bullet runout, also known as bullet wobble. Runout can affect how a cartridge aligns with the bore and may contribute to inconsistent accuracy. This gauge gives handloaders a practical way to inspect ammunition and make precise adjustments before heading to the range.
Place a loaded cartridge in the gauge, roll it through the universal centers, and observe the dial indicator to identify any runout. The precision adjustment knobs allow you to true the cartridge by making controlled corrections to the bullet alignment. Universal centers help provide accurate positioning for most bottleneck cartridges from .22 caliber through .45 caliber, making this tool useful for a broad range of common rifle and pistol reloading applications. It can also be used to check and correct factory-loaded ammunition.
The sturdy frame is designed for stable operation and can be secured to a reloading bench for improved control and repeatability. Easy-to-use adjustment controls make the Hornady Lock-N-Load Concentricity Gauge suitable for both experienced reloaders and those developing a more precise inspection process. Whether you are checking handloaded rounds, evaluating bullet seating consistency, or correcting ammunition before a precision session, this concentricity gauge provides a dependable method for measuring and reducing bullet runout. Hornady part number 050076 identifies this single-unit concentricity gauge.

Features:

• Universal centers: Provide precise alignment for most bottleneck cartridges from .22 caliber through .45 caliber.

• Runout correction: Identifies bullet wobble and helps true cartridge alignment with controlled adjustments.

• Precision adjustment knobs: Allow fine corrections to improve cartridge concentricity.

• Sturdy frame: Supports stable operation and can be bolted to a reloading bench.

• Versatile use: Helps inspect and correct both handloaded and factory-loaded ammunition.

• Product type: Concentricity gauge.

• Quantity: 1 gauge.