This file is the manual of Hornady Lock-N-Load Auto Progressive Press, which introduces the features and characteristics of the product and how to use it.
The Hornady Lock-N-Load Auto Progressive (AP) Reloading Press is a tool designed to automate the steps of handloading ammunition. The manual guides users through unpacking, verifying parts via the Bill of Materials, and securing the unit to a workbench.
Key setup procedures include installing the appropriate shell plate for the desired cartridge, mounting the automatic primer feed system with large or small components as needed, and setting up the powder measure with case-activated powder drop. The document emphasizes safety precautions regarding primers and powders.
| Mounting distance from bench edge | 2 1/4" |
|---|---|
| Required mounting bolts size | (2) 5/16" |
Required tools include a 7/16" End Wrench, 5/32" Hex Wrench, two 1/2" End Wrenches, Needle Nose Pliers, 15/16" End Wrench, Electric Drill, and specific hex wrenches.
The press should be mounted securely 2 1/4 inches from the edge of a solid level bench using two 5/16-inch bolts.