If you can' t find someone to show you how to handload, Sierra makes a instructional VHS tapes (" Introduction to Rifle Reloading" #474-935, Introduction to " Handgun Reloading" #680-599, " High-Power Rifle Reloading" #256-721 " Reloading 1: Basic-Intermediate" #543-327). Go to www.midwayusa.com Good luck.