Hmm...........
from Alabama you say ????
how about a nail, a hammer, a piece of water pipe and some of the neighbors wheelweights.
And, a box of strike anywhere matches. (for priming and propellant!)
Should work for the .30/30. Not so sure about the .243.
Sorry, just joking !!!! I's frum 'bama 2 !
got eddubacated and move to Jorr-Ja!
There are an abundance of places you can get tools, supplies, ect. from but to save money, it pays to order in bulk. Midsouth Shooters Supply is a good start. Grafs Shooters supply is excellent too.
I started out at 14 loading shotgun shells with a Lee handloader. Several million rounds later I've got a garage full of equipment, accessories, and components. Heck, I've got a large refrigerator just for storing primers and powder !
Welcome to the art/hobby/science of reloading.
I just hope your not a BAMA FAN. In that case, you might want to just buy factory loaded ammo, because you're probably just going to hurt yourself.
War Eagle !!!! class of '78