The Hornady Micrometer (brand part no. 050072) is a precision measuring instrument built to accurately read minute distances on bullets and other small reloading components up to 1 inch in size. It’s a straightforward bench tool for handloaders who want a more precise reading than a standard caliper can reliably deliver on small parts.

Key Specifications

• Measures objects and bullets up to 1 inch in size.
• Built for precise readings on minute distances that a standard caliper can struggle with.
• Finished in silver metal for a durable, bench-ready tool.
• Compact enough to keep on hand at the loading bench for quick spot checks.
• Sold as a single unit, ready to use out of the box.

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s the largest size this micrometer can measure? It’s built to accurately measure objects and bullets up to 1 inch in size.

Why use a micrometer instead of calipers? A micrometer typically holds tighter precision than calipers on small parts like bullets, which matters when you’re checking dimensions down to a thousandth of an inch.

Buy the Hornady Micrometer

Order the Hornady Micrometer from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, reliable shipping, and add a precise measuring tool to your reloading bench. Find it in Hornady‘s reloading equipment lineup alongside calipers and a bullet comparator set.