Precision handloaders know that consistent case neck dimensions are fundamental to match-grade ammunition. The Hornady Lock-N-Load Universal Case Neck Turner is a cordless-drill-powered solution that streamlines one of reloading's most meticulous operations. Unlike manual neck turning, this tool lets you work faster while maintaining the superior consistency and surface finish that tight tolerances demand.

The design accommodates a wide range of case lengths, making it versatile across different cartridges and wildcats. You get fine control through an adjustment knob with two modes: click into detents for precise .0005" increments, or disengage for infinite adjustment when you need seamless tuning. The included mandrels cover common rifle calibers—22, 6mm, 6.5mm, and 30 cal—so you can start on most popular loads right out of the box.

If you're serious about case prep and already run a Lock-N-Load system at your bench, this tool integrates naturally into your workflow. It saves hand fatigue on high-volume sessions and delivers repeatable results that hand tools alone struggle to match. Neck turning becomes less of a chore and more of a straightforward step toward better ammunition.

Key Features

• Cordless drill-compatible for faster operation and reduced hand fatigue
• Adjustment knob with detent stops at .0005" increments or infinite-adjustment mode
• Works with a wide variety of case lengths
• Includes four mandrels: 22 cal, 6mm, 6.5mm, and 30 cal
• Delivers consistent surface finish for precision handloads
• Integrates with Hornady Lock-N-Load system

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this work with all my rifle cartridges?

The tool accommodates a wide range of case lengths, and the four included mandrels cover 22 cal, 6mm, 6.5mm, and 30 cal. If you reload cartridges outside those calibers, you may need additional mandrels. Check with Hornady for mandrel options for your specific rounds.

Can I use this without a cordless drill?

No, the tool is designed for cordless drill operation. A drill is not included and must be supplied separately.

Do I need shell holders to use this neck turner?

Shell holders are not included with this tool and must be purchased separately if you don't already have them on hand.

How much adjustment range does the knob offer?

The adjustment knob provides two modes: detent stops at .0005" increments for repeatability, or infinite adjustment for finer tuning between those stops.