Quote Originally Posted by keeki
if I were you I would go buy a Lee anniversary kit and the dies of your choice. It will have everything you need to start making ammo. Its not as nice as most others but it gets the job done and if you decide reloading is not for you then you wont have a lot invested and if down the road you want something better, just keep the Lee and have 2 presses because its real handy like that.
I lucked out in that regard ... I've got a friend that has lots of reloading equipment ... he'll be giving me everything I need to get started, including a .223 die set.