Hornady 050080 Digital Caliper 6" Stainless Steel Black Red

The Hornady 050080 Digital Caliper delivers precision measurement capabilities essential for serious reloaders and shooters. This 6-inch digital caliper provides the accuracy needed for consistent ammunition preparation and component verification. Built with stainless steel construction, it maintains measurement integrity across thousands of uses.

What Makes This Different

Unlike basic hardware store calipers, the Hornady 050080 features specialized measurement capabilities tailored for firearms applications. The large LCD display remains readable in various lighting conditions, while the smooth action allows for precise positioning on cartridge cases, bullets, and components. Zero-reset functionality ensures consistent baseline measurements throughout extended reloading sessions.

Key Features

• 6-inch measurement range with 0.001-inch resolution for precise component sizing
• Stainless steel construction resists corrosion from powder residue and handling
• Large LCD display with easy-to-read measurements in both inches and millimeters
• Zero-reset function maintains accuracy across multiple measurement sessions
• Smooth jaw action provides consistent pressure for repeatable measurements
• Inside and outside measurement capabilities for cartridge cases and bullets
• Depth measurement function for case length and primer pocket depth verification

Reloaders rely on consistent measurements for safe, accurate ammunition. This caliper handles case length verification, bullet diameter checks, and overall cartridge length measurements with the precision required for match-grade ammunition. The stainless steel construction withstands repeated exposure to lead residue and powder particles that can affect lesser instruments. Competition shooters and precision reloaders depend on this level of measurement accuracy for consistent performance.

Technical Specs

• Measurement range: 0-6 inches (0-150mm)
• Resolution: 0.001 inch (0.02mm)
• Construction: Stainless steel jaws and body
• Display: Large LCD with inch/metric conversion
• Power: Battery operated (battery included)
• Weight: Approximately 5.2 ounces
• Manufacturer: Hornady Manufacturing
• Model: 050080

Precision reloading demands accurate measurements at every step. The Hornady 050080 provides the reliability and accuracy serious shooters require for consistent ammunition preparation. Professional reloaders choose instruments that deliver repeatable results under demanding conditions.