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If you run an RCBS Hand Case Neck Turner and work with .475 caliber brass, this is the pilot that makes the whole operation possible. The tool itself doesn't come with a pilot, and the pilot is what sets the reference for your cut. It slides inside the case neck and lets the cutter ride off the inside surface, the part that actually touches the bullet, rather than the outside. That's the detail that separates a sloppy turn from a truly uniform one.
Neck turning is about removing variables. Factory brass almost never leaves the plant with perfectly even neck walls, and that unevenness pushes a seated bullet slightly off center, which hurts concentricity and bullet run-out. This pilot gives the cutter a precise, snug surface to follow so brass gets peeled to one consistent thickness all the way around. It also doubles as a case-mouth stop, which keeps the cut even over the full length of the neck.
These pilots are machined from stainless steel in a clean silver finish, and each one is dedicated to a single caliber for a reason. A tight, correct fit is the only way the cutter stays true. The 90426 installs into the Hand Case Neck Turner cutter assembly and locks down with its set screw, then you zero the cutter to the pilot and dial your neck thickness in half-thousandth increments. It works for right or left-handed reloaders without any extra parts.
For anyone loading .475 for benchrest, long-range work, or just chasing tighter groups out of a big-bore, uniform neck tension is where a lot of accuracy lives. Pair this pilot with the RCBS Hand Case Neck Turner and you've got the piece needed to true up those necks the way precision loading demands.
This is an accessory pilot, not a complete tool. It's designed to install into the RCBS Hand Case Neck Turner, which is sold separately. You'll need that turner to actually cut your necks, and this pilot is what guides the cut for .475 caliber brass.
The pilot has to slide snugly inside the neck of the case you're turning so the cutter references the inside surface accurately. A tight, correct fit is what keeps the cut concentric and the wall thickness uniform. A universal pilot would wobble and defeat the whole purpose, which is why RCBS makes a dedicated version for each caliber.
Uneven neck walls push a seated bullet slightly off center and cause inconsistent bullet tension, both of which show up downrange. By guiding the cutter to shave brass to one even thickness, this pilot helps you get consistent neck tension and better concentricity. That's a meaningful piece of the puzzle for benchrest and long-range precision loading.
Yes. The RCBS Hand Case Neck Turner that this pilot fits can be set up for either right or left-handed use. The pilot itself installs the same way regardless of which hand you favor.
| UPC | 766839904260 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 90426 |
| Caliber/Gauge | 475 Cal |
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