The Frankford Arsenal F-1 Single Stage Reloading Press combines precision machining and practical features for consistent handloading. The ram rides on a linear ball bearing system for smooth, repeatable operation and the press accepts standard 7/8″x14 dies. An integrated LED light and a fully contained primer catch help keep the work area clean and visible. The solid steel frame is built to handle cartridges up to .338 Lapua overall length.
Key Specifications
- The press accepts dies with a thread size of 7/8″x14.
- It can load cartridges up to .338 Lapua overall length.
- The ram rides on a linear ball bearing system for smooth operation.
- An integrated LED light improves visibility at the die station.
- The unit includes a fully contained primer catch that uses a bottle or hose barb.
- The frame uses solid steel rod pillars for structural rigidity.
- Works with 1-1/4″ and standard 7/8″ shell holders for broad shell-holder compatibility.
- Select between cam-over or stop operation for preferred ram feel.
- Manufacturer lists 12.15 for both weight and shipping weight.
Designed for handloaders who prioritize repeatability and a clean, efficient workflow, the F-1 single-stage press brings dependable mechanics and useful on-bench features together. Its combination of linear bearings, die compatibility, and built-in lighting makes it a practical upgrade for a home reloading bench or dedicated loading station.
