RE: Mossey's List
Guys, Ill use PA's asa start. I got Charlie Browns also, so here is the list with some things added.....we will use thisas the basic list of beginner stuff,feel free to make comments, when wethink its finished, Illmake one post and have it pinned.
Items for a BASIC NEEDS list for reloading rifle/pistol ammo that I feel are probably needed to start:
1. Safety Glasses
1. Sturdy work bench.
2. Well - lit area.
3. Reloading manual(s). ($20-$25)
4. Powder, bullets, primers, casings
5. Press ($65-$115 press only)
6. Dies ($18-$50)
*7. Primer pocket cleaner ($5)
8. Case Lube (case lube and pad kit $17)
9. Case lube pad
10. Dial Calipers or Verneers ($20-$50 make sure it reads to .001")
11. Case trimmer & pilots ($50-$75 comes with pilots)
12. Powder scale (beam type $50)
13. Loading blocks ($5)
14. Powder funnel ($5)
15.Set of standard allen wrenches ($5-10)
*16. Hand priming tool ($40)
17. Deburring tool (Deburring chamfering tool combo $15)
*18. Flashole deburring tool ($10)
items with * are not needed, just highly recommended
I looked up the prices at Cabelas.com strictly for a ballpark figure, please dont reply with "I can get that item at Midway for alot cheaper"