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Hornady Reloading Equipment: Provide Consistency and Precision
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Hornady, Accessories
| brand: | hornady |
| equipment: | bullet comparator |
The Bullet Comparator Inserts from Lock-N-Load allow the reloader to measure the bullet from the base to a precise point on the ogive that has little variance, if any. This adaptable approach also allows reloaders to check the total length of their reloads in a more consistent manner, allowing them to integrate more precision into their handloads, resulting in greater groups at the range and more meat in the freezer. Bullet Comparator Inserts are made to work with the Lock-N-Load Bullet Comparator, which removes variables when measuring a bullet's overall length. Due to material variations and tip quality, bullet length can vary by a few thousandths.
💡 Ideal for cartridges like 6.5 Creedmoor, where small seating depth changes significantly affect accuracy.
Use this insert when:
🔧 Typical workflow:
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Weight: ~0.02 lb
Q: Do I need the comparator body?
A: Yes—this is only the insert. You need the Hornady comparator body and calipers.
Q: What calibers does this fit?
A: Any .264 / 6.5mm bullets (e.g., 6.5 Creedmoor, .260 Rem).
Q: Can I measure overall length (OAL) with this?
A: Indirectly—but it’s designed for CBTO measurement, which is more precise.
Q: Is this necessary for reloading?
A: Not required, but highly recommended for precision and consistency.
Q: Can I use it with other brands?
A: Yes—works with most calipers and even some third-party comparator bodies.
