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<blockquote data-quote="NikatKimber" data-source="post: 1579066" data-attributes="member: 423"><p>I figure I can save about $65/1000 reloading 124gr jacketed 9mm:</p><p></p><p>MG 124gr CMJ, Win SP Primers, ~5gr HS-6, 1x fired brass reloaded 10x</p><p></p><p>...........................................$0.12.....$122.37...Per: 1000 </p><p>Bullets......$303.00....3750.....$0.08</p><p>Primers.......$25.00....1000.....$0.03 </p><p>Brass..........$40.00..10000.....$0.00...10 reloads 1000 ct</p><p>Powder.......$17.60....1400.....$0.01...5 grs 1 lb</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.ammunitiontogo.com/product_info.php/cPath/23_61_118/products_id/429" target="_blank">Ammo</a>.......$187.95...1000.....$0.19....$187.95...Per: 1000</p><p></p><p>Then, since we always have the gripes and moans about time spent... I have a Dillon 550. So if I set up my press for 9mm, I can load that 1k rounds in 2.5 hours, making my time worth $26/hr. Not bad for a hobby.</p><p></p><p>On a Lee Turret, that would likely be ~4hours, still making your time worth more than $15/hr; and for less start up cost.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="NikatKimber, post: 1579066, member: 423"] I figure I can save about $65/1000 reloading 124gr jacketed 9mm: MG 124gr CMJ, Win SP Primers, ~5gr HS-6, 1x fired brass reloaded 10x ...........................................$0.12.....$122.37...Per: 1000 Bullets......$303.00....3750.....$0.08 Primers.......$25.00....1000.....$0.03 Brass..........$40.00..10000.....$0.00...10 reloads 1000 ct Powder.......$17.60....1400.....$0.01...5 grs 1 lb [URL="http://www.ammunitiontogo.com/product_info.php/cPath/23_61_118/products_id/429"]Ammo[/URL].......$187.95...1000.....$0.19....$187.95...Per: 1000 Then, since we always have the gripes and moans about time spent... I have a Dillon 550. So if I set up my press for 9mm, I can load that 1k rounds in 2.5 hours, making my time worth $26/hr. Not bad for a hobby. On a Lee Turret, that would likely be ~4hours, still making your time worth more than $15/hr; and for less start up cost. [/QUOTE]
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