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The Lee Breech Lock Reloader Press is one of those tools that earns its spot on the bench without making a fuss. It is a compact single-stage press built on a cast aluminum C-frame, and that open design is the whole point. You get unlimited hand clearance to drop cases in and pull them out without knocking your knuckles, which matters more than you'd think once you've spent an evening running a few hundred rounds. The balance lever is engineered so it won't drop down and pinch your fingers, and the whole thing runs equally well whether you're a righty or a lefty.
This press shines at the core single-stage jobs: decapping, bullet seating, and case sizing. Even if you already have a progressive setup, plenty of handloaders keep one of these around as a dedicated depriming or seating station so they don't have to break down their main press. It accepts standard 7/8 x 14 threaded dies and standard universal press shell holders, so it slides right into just about any existing reloading kit without needing special parts.
The star feature here is the Breech Lock Quick Change system. The press ships with one Breech Lock quick-change bushing, and once you have a die set in a bushing, swapping dies is a quick twist instead of a thread-in, re-adjust routine every time. It keeps your die settings locked in, so you're not chasing your seating depth or sizing adjustment each session. Pick up extra bushings and you can set up a bushing for every die you own.
The Reloader Press mounts to your bench with a simple screw pattern using three mounting holes, giving you a stable, repeatable platform. It's light enough to reposition easily and small enough for a tight workspace or a portable loading box. Keep in mind this press does not prime on its own; if you want to prime on the press, you'll need the Lee Ram Prime Unit, sold separately. For a first press or a reliable second station, it's tough to beat for straightforward, no-drama reloading.
No, this press does not include a priming feature out of the box. If you want to prime cases on the press, you'll need to add the Lee Ram Prime Unit, which is sold separately. Many folks who use this press actually prime off the press by hand, which works fine for most loading.
The Reloader Press accepts standard 7/8 x 14 threaded dies, which is the common thread size used across nearly every major die brand. It also takes standard universal press shell holders. That broad compatibility means it drops into most existing reloading setups without special adapters.
It's a solid starting point for anyone trying their hand at reloading without a big investment. The C-frame gives you plenty of hand clearance, and the balance lever won't drop down and pinch your fingers. It handles the core single-stage jobs like decapping, sizing, and bullet seating with no trouble.
The press uses a Breech Lock bushing that your die threads into once. After that, you can lock the die in or pop it out with a quick twist instead of re-threading and re-adjusting every time. The press includes one bushing, and you can buy extras so each die keeps its own setting.
| UPC | 734307900458 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 90045 |
| Length | 12.4000 |
| Mount Type | Screws |
| Product Type | Reloading Press |
| Shipping Weight | 2.1188 |
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