Originally Posted by rwsmith

...but there is a steep learning curve. But a person can be producing his own ammo in a few weeks time if diligent about learning the ins and outs. If you start with one forgiving cartridge, like the .38 or .44 Special you can branch out from there.

The very first step is getting a reloading manual with a good 'how to' section and studying it. The internet has tons of stuff but it's best used as a supplement, since you want to rely on PUBLISHED information.