Absolutely! GAEP tools are built for durability and consistent performance, making them ideal for high-volume reloading operations, including multi-station progressive presses.

While GAEP tools are precision instruments favored by experienced reloaders, they can certainly be used by beginners who are serious about producing high-quality ammunition. We recommend familiarizing yourself with basic reloading safety and procedures before using any reloading equipment.

Our team is here to help! Contact us through our support channels, and we'll provide the technical assistance you need to get the most out of your GAEP reloading equipment.

We stand behind the quality of our GAEP products. If you're not satisfied with your purchase, please review our return policy or contact our customer service team for assistance.

Yes, expedited shipping options are available at checkout for most destinations.

Shipping times vary by destination. Orders typically arrive within 3-7 business days, depending on customs processing and location.

GAEP crimpers are designed to work with various hull types, though optimal results may require minor adjustments. The BN series offers versatility across different hull manufacturers and styles.

GAEP crimp finishers provide a final, precision crimp that perfects the closure after your initial crimp. They ensure uniform, professional-quality crimps that improve pattern consistency and shell reliability - something standard crimping dies alone cannot achieve.

GAEP crimpers are designed to work with most standard reloading presses. The BN series crimpers feature universal mounting compatibility. Check your specific model's specifications for detailed compatibility information.

Most GAEP crimper models are available in all gauge and bore. Specific gauge availability varies by model - please check individual product pages for exact specifications.

BN1 Crimp Finisher: Optimal use is with fast burn-rate powders such as those used in 7/8 to 1 oz. shot loads. Ideal for trap cartridges, trail hunting, skeet.

BN2 Crimp Finisher: Optimal use is with medium burn-rate powders such as those used in 1 to 1-1/8 oz. shot loads. The most common GAEP crimp finisher.

BN3 Crimp Finisher: Optimal use is with medium-to-slow burn-rate powders such as those used in 1-1/8 to 1-1/4 oz. loads, but is universally usable for all payloads.

BN4 Crimp Finisher: Optimal use is with very progressive, slow burn-rate powders such as those used in 1-1/4 oz. loads or heavier. Excellent for heavy field and magnum slug loads.

OTP: Cemented steel coil for round rim closure for plastic casing.

PALLA: For ball (slugs) cartridges with round rim closure.

OTC: Cemented steel coil for sealing round rim for cardboard casings.

GAEP tools are designed to work with most standard reloading presses. Please check individual product specifications for compatibility details, or contact us if you have questions about your specific setup.

GAEP is an Italian manufacturer specializing in precision shotshell reloading tools and accessories. Our products are engineered for serious reloaders, hunters, and competitive shooters who demand professional-grade results.

All GAEP products are manufactured in Italy using premium materials and precision engineering techniques, ensuring durability and consistent performance.

Yes, we ship GAEP reloading products worldwide. Shipping costs, duties, and taxes vary by destination and will be calculated at checkout.

A crimp finisher is a specialized tool that perfects the final crimp on your reloaded shotshells, ensuring consistent, professional-quality crimps that improve pattern performance and reliability. GAEP crimp finishers are designed for precision and durability.

GAEP offers tools for the most common shotshell gauges including 10, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36 gauge and .410 bore. Specific gauge compatibility is listed on each product page.