The Lee Precision Inline Die Only .45 cal is a caliber-specific reloading die designed for use with .45 caliber bullets ranging from .435 to .460 inches in diameter, covering common .45 ACP and .45 Colt applications. It features all-steel construction and a ball bearing escapement mechanism for controlled feeding. The die is spring-loaded with a positive ball carrier return and is configurable for both long and short bullet lengths. It is compatible with presses that use standard 7/8-14 threads and includes a support tab for an optional multi-tube feed magazine.
Key Specifications
- Designed for .45 caliber cartridges, serving .45 ACP to .45 Colt.
- Caliber-compatible bullet diameters range from .435 to .460 inches.
- Construction is all steel.
- Uses a ball bearing escapement feeding mechanism.
- Features a spring-loaded positive ball carrier return for reliable operation.
- Works in any press with standard 7/8-14 threads.
- Simple setup: screw the die in until it drops a bullet plus a half turn for a drop-plus-half-turn adjustment.
- Configurable for long and short bullet lengths.
- Includes a support tab for the optional multi-tube feed magazine.
- Manufacturer attribute lists a weight of 0.31 (unit unspecified in source data).
Built to integrate with inline reloading systems, this die offers a straightforward setup and robust feeding features for reloaders who require repeatable, controlled bullet seating. Its all-steel construction and escapement design make it suitable for frequent use in a bench reloading environment, and the compatibility with standard press threads ensures easy installation in many common presses.








