I learned to do my own work in about a year....I am like a lot of guys/gals here,Ive been shooting bow for 25 yrs now but with the new bows Iam still learning,when you live in the middle of no-where you need to learn to be self saficaint(spl)and its cheeper all the way around in the end.....I still need to go to my sport shop and use thier press,I dontreally need onebut nowI will be getting my own...23 mile round trip to put a peep in just dosnt cut it at todays gas price's.....Ive seen some on here and other forums for around 50-70 bucks,I just half to call them or pm them.....Procrastination is what I say....