- Feb 4, 2013
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The Lyman reloading manual (and others) also have a lot of good info on reloading in the front of the book.
As for components, buy what you can find, and then take a look at the barter thread. There are people who have primers, who are willing to trade.
Some may even be nice enough to trade 100 primers for a powder that the don't really need.
BTW, if you haven't started, PICK UP BRASS. For common calibers, you can pick up enough range brass to get you started and beyond. And even if it is not a caliber you shoot, you can try trading.
As for components, buy what you can find, and then take a look at the barter thread. There are people who have primers, who are willing to trade.
Some may even be nice enough to trade 100 primers for a powder that the don't really need.
BTW, if you haven't started, PICK UP BRASS. For common calibers, you can pick up enough range brass to get you started and beyond. And even if it is not a caliber you shoot, you can try trading.