---
product_id: 16108149
title: "AB1 Lock-N-Load Anvil Base Kit,Metal"
brand: "hornady"
price: "¥5719"
currency: JPY
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Hornady"
url: https://www.desertcart.jp/products/16108149-ab1-lock-n-load-anvil-base-kit-metal
store_origin: JP
region: Japan
---

# Large surface area for accuracy Precision steel build Made in USA quality AB1 Lock-N-Load Anvil Base Kit,Metal

**Brand:** hornady
**Price:** ¥5719
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚙️ Elevate your precision game — don’t settle for less!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** AB1 Lock-N-Load Anvil Base Kit,Metal by hornady
- **How much does it cost?** ¥5719 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.jp](https://www.desertcart.jp/products/16108149-ab1-lock-n-load-anvil-base-kit-metal)

## Best For

- hornady enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted hornady brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Lifetime No-Risk Warranty:** Invest with confidence backed by Hornady’s lifetime warranty for reloaders.
- • **Precision-Calibrated Steel:** Engineered for exact ogive and headspace measurements with durable steel construction.
- • **Enhanced Measurement Surface:** Expands caliper blade area for stable, consistent bullet and case head placement.
- • **Trusted American Craftsmanship:** Proudly manufactured in the USA ensuring top-tier reliability and longevity.
- • **Seamless Lock-N-Load Integration:** Effortlessly attaches to calipers with a secure thumbscrew for quick setup.

## Overview

The Hornady AB1 Lock-N-Load Anvil Base Kit is a precision-engineered steel accessory designed to attach to calipers, providing a larger, stable surface for accurate ogive and headspace measurements. Made in the USA and compatible with Hornady Lock-N-Load headspace comparators, it ensures reliable, repeatable results for serious reloaders, backed by a lifetime warranty.

## Description

Hornady AB1 lock-n-load anvil base kit option for bullet Comparator. The bullet Comparator easily attaches to the blade of your caliper with a thumbscrew and uses interchangeable inserts to measure from the bullet ogive. The anvil base kit attaches to the opposite blade of your caliper to provide a larger surface area for easier ogive and headspace measurement.

Review: .223 AR15 - Worked as advertised. Great product
Review: Needed - Very convenient and accurate

## Features

- Anvil attaches to the opposite blade of your caliper of headspace Comparator
- Easier to obtain ogive and headspace measurements
- Supplies a large surface area for case heads and bullets to rest
- Use with Hornady Lock-N-Load headspace Comparator
- Made in the USA

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B005CMMIM4 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #43,666 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #222 in Gunsmithing Tools |
| Brand Name | Hornady |
| Color | Metal |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (793) |
| Date First Available | September 2, 2011 |
| Included Components | Hex wrench, Hornady AB1 Lock-N-Load Anvil Base Kit, Screw, Thumb screw |
| Item Package Dimensions L x W x H | 4.8 x 2.05 x 0.87 inches |
| Item Weight | 4.54 g |
| Manufacturer | Hornady |
| Material | steel |
| Model Name | AB1 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Package Weight | 0.01 Kilograms |
| Part Number | AB1 |
| Sport Type | Hunting, Shooting |
| Suggested Users | Reloading Equipment |
| Warranty Description | No-Risk, Lifetime Warranty |

## Images

![AB1 Lock-N-Load Anvil Base Kit,Metal - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71M4qPVXrNL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ .223 AR15
*by S***H on December 9, 2025*

Worked as advertised. Great product

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Needed
*by C***. on September 1, 2025*

Very convenient and accurate

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Simple and works
*by B***K on December 24, 2025*

Not much to it, it just works.

## Frequently Bought Together

- Hornady AB1 Lock-N-Load Anvil Base Kit,Metal
- Hornady Lock-N-Load Comparator Body
- Hornady HK55 Lock-N-Load Headspace Kit Without Body,Metal

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*Last updated: 2026-02-06*