Buy good equipment that makes you productive along with making quality you cant readily buy.

Dont buy cheap moulds you have to bang on for five minutes to drop bullets, a pot that drizzles and spews or sizing equipment that maximizes labor at the cost of output.

People that tell me they hate casting generally have gone the penny wise, pound foolish route.

I am commonly told "it takes too much time". It certainly does if you set yourself up that way...