I started reloading in the midle 70's for my K-38 and 28. Heck, ammo was over $4.00 a box and I could reload with 148gr. HBWC for 2 1/2 cents a pop. Now I make my own bullets and using my stash of primers and bullseye it's still about the same. I am dreading the day when I have to buy any more...