Is there no benefit to reload 9mm vs. Wal-Mart?
Hi all, I’ve just done some math and it ends up to breakeven given the variables I used it is a 3 year ROI to reload 9mm 115 gr. vs. buying Winchester whitebox from Wal-Mart. Is my math correct? Here are the variables: Equipment (Costs from Brian Eno’s site: http://www.brianenos.com/store/dillon.550.html): RL 550B in 38 Super/9mm @ $ 406.95 Dillon 9mm Carbide 3-Die Set @ $ 60.95 CV-750 Vibratory Case Cleaner @ $ 129.95 CM-500 Media Separator @ $ 43.95 Dillon 9mm Stainless Case Gage @ $ 12.95 Bullet Puller @ $ 24.95 Reloading Manual – Speer #14 @ $ 29.95 4-Pack Small Primer Pickup Tubes @ $ 19.95 Eliminator Balance-beam Scale @ $ 54.95 Total Cost including Scottsdale, AZ Retail Tax of 7.95%: 846.92 Factory Ammo Cost: Winchester whitebox 115 gr. FMJ 100 ct. @ $21.65 (includes tax from Wal-Mart) Price per round: $0.2165 Reload Ammo Cost: Prices from Midway (http://www.midwayusa.com/) using Winchester 115 FMJ bullets (1,000 ct.), Federal silver primers (all that’s in stock, 1,000 ct), Winc
