Starline .44 Special Unprimed Reloading Brass Cases
Clear Product Overview
Starline 44 Special Brass sets the standard for revolver marksmen and cowboy action shooters. Starline makes this unprimed brass in Sedalia, Missouri to deliver smooth cycling and long case life in revolvers and lever-action rifles.
First, Starline draws these cases with pure American brass alloy. Consequently, reloaders get equal wall thickness and uniform interior volume. In addition, the hard case head holds Large Pistol Primers tight across many reload cycles. Furthermore, smooth case mouths ensure easy bullet seating and reliable cylinder indexing. Therefore, this 44 special brass gives you low velocity spreads and smooth extraction in all firearms.
Relevant Specifications
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Brand: Starline Brass
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Cartridge: .44 Special (.44 S&W Special)
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Condition: New, Unprimed Brass Casings
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Primer Pocket Style: Large Pistol Primer (LPP) Pocket
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Cartridge Type: Straight-Wall Rimmed Revolver Casing
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Material Composition: High-Grade American Cartridge Brass
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Case Mouth Finish: Deburred and Annealed for Long Reload Life
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Maximum Case Length: 1.160 Inches
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Country of Origin: Made in the USA (Sedalia, MO)
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Packaging Quantities: Available in 250-Count and 500-Count Bags
Real-World Use Information
Revolver enthusiasts and cowboy action competitors choose 44 special brass for target and field loads. Consequently, handloaders crafting light target ammo or traditional hunting loads get smooth feeding in wheelguns and lever guns.
In addition, the durable rim design withstands repeated cylinder extractions. Therefore, handgun shooters enjoy long case life and complete round-to-round reliability at lower cost.
Compatibility & Requirements
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Firearm Compatibility: Fits all revolvers and lever-action carbines chambered in .44 Special (also safely fires in .44 Magnum firearms).
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Reloading Equipment: Needs standard .44 Special / .44 Magnum reloading dies and a standard .44 caliber shell holder or shell plate.
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Component Requirements: Requires Large Pistol Primers (LPP) and standard .429″ / .430″ diameter bullets.
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Brass Prep Tip: Cases come ready to load, but running new cases through a sizing die ensures uniform mouth expansion.
Pros & Limitations
Pros:
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Consistent Wall Thickness: Gives equal seating depth and steady bullet crimp.
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Hard Base Web: Keeps primer pockets tight through repeated firing cycles.
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Made in USA: Built in Missouri under strict metallurgical standards.
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Dual Firearm Use: Compatible with both .44 Special revolvers and .44 Magnum chambers.
Limitations:
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Unprimed Cases: Requires full handloading assembly before range use.
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Revolver Pressure Limits: Standard .44 Special pressure rating (do not exceed published loading limits).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What primer size does Starline 44 Special Brass use?
A: Starline .44 Special Brass uses standard Large Pistol Primers (LPP).
Q: Can I fire Starline 44 Special Brass in a .44 Magnum revolver?
A: Yes! .44 Special cases chamber and fire safely in all .44 Magnum revolvers and carbines.
Q: Do I need to size new Starline 44 Special Brass before loading?
A: Starline brass comes ready to load, but passing cases through a sizing die ensures proper neck roundness for lead or jacketed bullets.
Shipping & Delivery Information
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Logistics & Handloading Delivery: Ships ground packed in heavy-duty poly bags with outer protective transit packaging.
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Quality Assurance: 100% factory-new unprimed reloading components.
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Return Policy: Standard 30-day return policy on unopened components in original factory packaging.






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