Reviewers frequently highlight the superior quality of the Stainless Steel Cross Bolt Lock Rings, praising their durability and craftsmanship. Many state that the rings do not damage the threads of their dies, which is a significant advantage over traditional aluminum rings.
While most reviews acknowledge the general effectiveness of the rings, several users express frustration regarding the fit with certain presses, specifically the Forster Co-Ax press. A few reviewers feel the rings are too thick for optimal functionality, impacting ease of use.
The cross-bolt design of these locking rings garners positive feedback for its ability to secure dies without compromising their threads. Users appreciate the broad base that provides stability for reloading, making it easier to adjust and tighten dies as needed.
Many users share their positive experiences after switching to these die lock rings, reporting an ease of adjustment and repeatability that enhances their reloading process. The specialized wrench provided by Sinclair is also noted as a helpful addition.
Users compare Sinclair's stainless steel rings favorably against other brands, particularly in terms of quality and usability. While some acknowledge flaws, the consensus is that Sinclair offers a more reliable product for those serious about reloading.
