The Hornady FTX Seating Stem for .44 Cal 265gr bullets (Part #397117) is precision-machined to match the ogive and polymer tip profile of Hornady’s .430" 265gr FTX bullets, ensuring optimal alignment and seating depth in Custom Grade dies.

🔧 Key Specifications

Product Name: Hornady FTX Seating Stem
Caliber Compatibility: .44 Cal (.430")
Bullet Weight: 265 grains
Part Number: 397117
UPC: 090255971170
Material: Hardened steel
Die Compatibility: Hornady Custom Grade New Dimension dies only
Bullet Compatibility: Specifically designed for Hornady FTX bullets with polymer tips
Function: Ensures precise seating without deforming the polymer tip or ogive

🛠️ Use & Fitment Notes

Not compatible with Hornady American Series dies
Threaded stem replaces standard seating stem in Hornady Custom Grade seating dies
Elliptical profile matches the unique contour of FTX bullets for consistent concentricity
Recommended for lever-action loads, hunting cartridges, and any application using Hornady .430" 265gr FTX projectiles