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Lee Pistol Decapper #90027

$20.00 incl GST

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Specifications

brand: lee
equipment: decapping

Description

Lee Pistol Decapper #90027

The Lee Pistol Decapper #90027 is a replacement decapping rod and pin assembly designed for use in Lee pistol sizing dies. Its primary function is to remove spent primers (deprime cases) during the resizing process.

Made from polished steel, this component restores proper operation of your die when the original decapping pin becomes worn, bent, or broken.

⁍ Quantity: One
⁍ Decapping Rod for Handgun Dies
⁍ Material: Steel

Best Suited For

  • Reloaders using:
    • Lee carbide pistol die sets (3-die sets)
  • Calibers:
    • 9mm, .45 ACP, .40 S&W, .38 Special, etc.
  • Situations where:
    • Decapping pin is bent, broken, or worn
    • Primer removal becomes inconsistent

When To Use It

Primary Use:

👉 During resizing / decapping stage


Typical Scenarios:

  • Replacing a damaged decapping rod or pin
  • Restoring proper depriming function
  • Keeping a spare part for uninterrupted reloading

Why It Matters

  • Ensures:
    • Clean removal of spent primers
    • Smooth reloading workflow
  • Prevents:
    • Stuck primers
    • Damage to brass or dies

👉 Decapping pins are wear items and can bend or break over time, especially with tight or crimped primer pockets.

Technical Information

  • Product Code: 90027
  • Material: Steel
  • Length: ~85 mm (approx.)
  • Compatibility:
    • Lee pistol sizing dies
    • Lee carbide die sets

Design Features

  • Integrated decapping pin
    • Pushes out spent primer
  • Rod with retaining head
    • Secures inside die body
  • Polished finish
    • Reduces friction and wear

Compatibility Notes

  • ✔ Works with most Lee pistol dies
  • ❌ Not for:
    • Lee collet dies
    • Some specialty die systems

🔑 Key Features

  • Simple, reliable design
  • Affordable replacement part
  • Easy installation
  • Restores die performance quickly

FAQs

1. Is this a complete die?

❌ No — it is a replacement internal component, not a full die.


2. What causes decapping pins to break?

  • Crimped primer pockets
  • Off-center flash holes
  • Excessive force during depriming

3. Can I reuse a slightly bent pin?

⚠️ Not recommended:

  • May damage brass
  • Can break suddenly during use

4. Do I need lubrication?

✔ Generally no for carbide pistol dies
✔ But ensure:

  • Cases are clean
  • No debris inside flash holes

5. Is it worth keeping spares?

✅ Yes — inexpensive and commonly replaced part

Delivery and Compliance

  • Classified as a reloading tool component (non-controlled)
  • No firearms licence required
  • No shipping restrictions
  • Safe for standard courier delivery

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