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If you run a Wilson Case Trimmer and load .44 Magnum, .44 Special, or .44 Russian, this is the holder that keeps those straight-walled cases lined up right while you trim. The .44 family of cartridges has almost no body taper, which is why Wilson builds this piece more like a neck-sizing die than a standard rifle holder. It grips the case body all the way around, holding everything square to the cutter face so your trim lengths come out uniform case after case.
This one is made for fired cases only. Because there is so little taper on .44 brass, you can't just tap a case in and out the way you would with most rifle cases. You press the case fully into the holder using a light arbor press or a mallet, trim it, then drive or push it back out when you're done. The body is cut a touch longer than the case itself so the brass seats all the way in without dinging the mouth, and it's counter-bored at the mouth end to give the cutter room to work.
Trimming pistol brass this way runs a bit slower than rifle brass, but the payoff is worth it. You get a very consistent case length across the whole batch, which translates directly into even, reliable crimps on your revolver loads. For anyone chasing accuracy in a .44 lever gun or just wanting their roll crimps to look and perform the same every time, that consistency matters.
The holder is hardened steel and proudly made in the USA, from a company that's been building case trimmers and holders since the 1930s. It covers .44 Magnum, .44 Special, and .44 Russian in a single holder, so one piece handles your whole .44 brass lineup. If you want a quicker option down the road, Wilson's Q-Type holder in this caliber uses a cross pin instead of the press-in method, but the standard holder here does the job and does it well.
It's designed to pair with the L.E. Wilson Case Trimmer. The holder secures your .44 brass square to the cutter face so you get uniform trim lengths. It is not a standalone tool, so you'll want the trimmer to put it to use.
No, this holder is built specifically for fired cases only. Because .44 brass has so little body taper, Wilson sizes these holders to grip spent cases. If you need to trim new or resized brass, you'd want a holder listed for that purpose.
The .44 Magnum, Special, and Russian cases have practically no body taper, so they can't be bumped in and out like most rifle cases. You press the case fully into the holder with a light arbor press or mallet, then drive or push it back out after trimming. A wooden dowel works well for knocking cases loose.
Yes, this single holder handles .44 Magnum, .44 Special, and .44 Russian. Those cases share the same case body dimensions, so one PH-44SM takes care of all three. That makes it a handy pickup if you load more than one of the .44 family.
| UPC | 815145022899 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PH-44SM |
| Shipping Weight | 0.3 |
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