Description
RCBS Expander/Decapping Unit – .17 Caliber
The RCBS Exp-Decap Unit in .17 caliber is a precision-machined replacement assembly designed for neck expansion and primer removal in bottleneck rifle cartridges. It’s ideal for reloaders working with .17-caliber cases, such as the .17 Remington, .17 Hornet, and .17 Remington Fireball.
Key Features:
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All-in-One Assembly: Includes expander rod, expander ball, and decapping pin
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Precision Machined: Ensures concentric alignment and smooth case neck expansion
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Durable Steel Construction: Built to withstand repeated use
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Factory Replacement: Same unit shipped with RCBS sizing dies
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Compatible Calibers: .17 Remington, .17 Hornet, .17 Ackley Hornet, .17 Rem Fireball
Specifications:
| Feature |
Details |
| Caliber |
.17 (.172") |
| Components |
Expander rod, ball, decapping pin |
| Material |
Hardened steel |
| Compatibility |
RCBS bottleneck sizing dies |
| Item Number |
9882 |
Performance and Application
This unit is essential for maintaining neck tension and primer pocket cleanliness in small-caliber bottleneck cases. It’s especially useful for varmint and precision shooters who demand consistent neck expansion and reliable primer removal.
