The Hornady 9mm pistol full-length sizing die is a precision-engineered component designed for reloading 9mm pistol cartridges. This die is constructed from high-grade steel, ensuring durability and consistent performance. It is specifically crafted to resize the entire length of the cartridge case to its original dimensions, thereby ensuring reliable chambering and optimal performance in semi-automatic pistols. The die features a polished interior surface to minimize friction and reduce the risk of case damage during the resizing process. It is compatible with standard reloading presses and is equipped with a threaded base for secure attachment. The Hornady is designed to meet the rigorous demands of both amateur and professional reloaders, providing consistent results with each use. This full-length sizing die is an essential tool for maintaining the integrity and functionality of 9mm ammunition, ensuring that each round meets precise specifications for safe and efficient operation. Zip spindle design - integrated into all full-length size dies, the zip spindle ensures secure locking to prevent slippage Precision-cut light threads on both the spindle and spindle collet facilitate fine-tuned adjustments by rotating the spindle, while enabling swift zip movements for larger positional changes The Hornady Sure-Loc lock rings encircle the die, exerting uniform pressure to secure the ring The locking screw fastens the ring without thread contact, preventing potential damage from pliers Precision engineering - the internal die profile is meticulously machined and polished to ensure seamless operation, minimizing case adhesion and friction Our pistol dies predominantly feature a titanium nitride gold ring finish, surpassing carbide in hardness and eliminating the need for lubrication This ultra-durable coating is ideal for resizing soft pistol brass without scratching cases The elliptical expander, exclusive to Hornady, offers superior performance compared to traditional ball expanders It ensures exceptionally smooth neck sizing while significantly reducing friction and case neck stretching The internal threading design prevents the expander from becoming dislodged and the elliptical shape eliminates the necessity for a separate expander die when necking up to the next caliber