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Lee Hand Priming Tool Shell Holder #3 90203

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Specifications

brand: lee
equipment: shellholder

Description

Lee Hand Priming Tool  Shell Holder #3 90203

The Lee Auto Prime Hand Priming Tool is a great tool for the hand loader wanting to prime each brass case by hand. The Lee Auto Prime utilizes special shell holders that will only fit the Auto Prime, they will not fit in a reloading press. There are twenty different shell holder sizes to suit the needs of all reloaders. Auto Prime Shellholders utilize the same number as Lee Universal Shellholders and will fit the same cartridges.

Fits:
22 Savage
219 Zipper
25-35
256 Winchester Magnum
6.5x55mm Swedish Mauser
7.5mm Schmidt-Rubin
7.62x53mm Argentine Mauser
30 Herrett
30-30 Winchester
32 Winchester Special
32 WSL
32-40 WCF
375 Winchester
38-55 WCF
408 Winchester
45 Winchester Magnum

 

Best Suited For

  • Reloaders using Lee hand priming tools (Auto Prime, Auto Prime II, Ergo Prime, Auto Prime XR)
  • Users reloading lever-action and classic rifle cartridges
  • Common compatible calibers include:
    • .30-30 Winchester
    • 7-30 Waters
    • .375 Winchester
    • .32 Winchester Special
    • 7.65×53 Argentine Mauser
    • .45 Winchester Magnum

This shell holder is especially useful for reloaders working with rimmed or semi-rimmed rifle cartridges.

When To Use It

Use the Shell Holder #3 during:

  • Hand priming operations only
  • Seating primers into cases with compatible rim sizes
  • Reloading setups where precision and tactile feedback are important

It ensures the case stays firmly seated in the priming tool, reducing the chance of misaligned or improperly seated primers.

Technical Information

General Specifications:

  • Model: #3
  • Part Number: 90203
  • Type: Hand Priming Tool Shell Holder
  • Material: Hardened steel
  • Finish: Silver
  • Weight: Approx. 0.04 lb

Caliber Compatibility (Typical):

  • .30-30 Winchester
  • 7-30 Waters
  • .375 Winchester
  • .32 Winchester Special
  • 7.65×53 Argentine Mauser
  • .45 Winchester Magnum

Compatibility:

  • Designed exclusively for Lee hand priming tools
  • Fits:
    • Lee Auto Prime
    • Lee Auto Prime II
    • Lee Ergo Prime
  • Not compatible with standard reloading presses

Function:

  • Holds cartridge case securely during priming
  • Ensures consistent primer alignment and seating depth

FAQs

Q: Can this shell holder be used in a reloading press?
A: No. It is designed specifically for Lee hand priming tools and will not fit standard press systems.

Q: What calibers does #3 support?
A: It supports cartridges with similar rim dimensions, including .30-30 Win, .375 Win, and related cases.

Q: Is it interchangeable with other Lee shell holders?
A: No. Lee uses separate shell holder designs for presses and hand priming tools.

Q: Why is a dedicated priming shell holder important?
A: It ensures proper alignment and consistent primer seating, which improves safety and reliability.

Delivery & Compliance

  • Reloading accessory (generally non-controlled item)
  • Typically available for domestic and international delivery

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