Getting ready to reload 4000 rds of 45 ACP.

Cases: cost me 55$ per 1k once fired. On the 3rd reload. Still look good
Powder: Promo 80$ per 8 lbs 4gr load
Bullet: Hand cast 230 gr. Lee 452-228-1R .45 per pound 33 lbs
Primer: Wolf LP 17$ per 1k

Loaded on LNL with modified Hornady bullet feeder that will feed lead bullets.

Total cost per 1k estimated at

Cases $18.30
Powder: $6.53
Primer: $17
Bullet: $14.85
Total $56.68 per 1k of .45 ACP goodness.

Takes a full day to load it all if done at one shot. Load is more accurate than any cheap WWB or Federal you can buy by a long ways. I always love it when I hear that it doesn't really save money to reload your own.