Lyman

Lyman's Brass Smith Ideal Press is the perfect starting point for beginners or as a precision companion press for experienced reloaders. The compact design of the Ideal Press requires minimal bench space. The rugged press frame is made of cast iron, while other components are all steel. It features compound linkage for optimum leverage, a 1" diameter ram and a 3 7/8" press opening which can handle all pistol calibers and rifle cartridges with a loaded length of up to 3.700". The press has a central handle position for easy ambidextrous use and a ball handle for comfortable operation. The Ideal Press accepts all 7/8"x14 thread dies and standard shell holders. This kit includes the Ideal C-Frame Press, Brass Smith Powder Measure, E-ZEE Prime Hand Priming Tool, 50th Edition Reloading Handbook, Pocket Touch 1500 digital scale with Funnel Pan and dipper, Case Prep Multi-Tool, loading block and Quick Slick Case Lube.