About gundoc

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Age
77
About gundoc
Biography:
Over 50 years as a gunsmith, now semi-retired.
Location:
Central Otago
Interests:
Hunting, pistol shooting, collecting
Occupation:
retired

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2,333
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Today 12:27 AM
Join Date
22-11-2014
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4150 Likes

  1. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gundoc On thread : Better accuracy for my 308
    A 100 metre group under 2 MOA is perfectly acceptable for hunting. 1 MOA or better is target shooting territory!
    Liked On: 16-01-2022, 02:43 PM
  2. timattalon
    timattalon liked post by gundoc On thread : Mauser feeding and floorplate
    Smiffy, in your photo you can see a wee kink on the uphill leg close to the centre bend. Straighten that out by hand which will lift the front of the follower. You can also put an upward bend on the...
    Liked On: 15-01-2022, 10:48 PM
  3. csmiffy
    csmiffy liked post by gundoc On thread : Mauser feeding and floorplate
    Smiffy, in your photo you can see a wee kink on the uphill leg close to the centre bend. Straighten that out by hand which will lift the front of the follower. You can also put an upward bend on the...
    Liked On: 15-01-2022, 10:33 PM
  4. PadLo
    PadLo liked post by gundoc On thread : 308 vs 30/06
    With normal barrel lengths and 150 grain bullets there is little difference between the two cartridges out to 350 metres, beyond that the .30/06 is a bit flatter, and can be handloaded to about 3000...
    Liked On: 13-01-2022, 09:54 PM
  5. caberslash
    caberslash liked post by gundoc On thread : 308 vs 30/06
    With normal barrel lengths and 150 grain bullets there is little difference between the two cartridges out to 350 metres, beyond that the .30/06 is a bit flatter, and can be handloaded to about 3000...
    Liked On: 13-01-2022, 07:08 PM
  6. csmiffy
    csmiffy liked post by gundoc On thread : 308 vs 30/06
    With normal barrel lengths and 150 grain bullets there is little difference between the two cartridges out to 350 metres, beyond that the .30/06 is a bit flatter, and can be handloaded to about 3000...
    Liked On: 13-01-2022, 04:17 PM
  7. grandpamac
    grandpamac liked post by gundoc On thread : 308 vs 30/06
    With normal barrel lengths and 150 grain bullets there is little difference between the two cartridges out to 350 metres, beyond that the .30/06 is a bit flatter, and can be handloaded to about 3000...
    Liked On: 13-01-2022, 03:30 PM
  8. ebf
    ebf liked post by gundoc On thread : 308 vs 30/06
    With normal barrel lengths and 150 grain bullets there is little difference between the two cartridges out to 350 metres, beyond that the .30/06 is a bit flatter, and can be handloaded to about 3000...
    Liked On: 13-01-2022, 02:51 PM
  9. Bill999
    Bill999 liked post by gundoc On thread : BSA 243
    The early BSA triggers were 3 lever, and the later model 2 lever. The relationship of the parts is critical and great care must be taken during disassembly to note the correct position of the bent...
    Liked On: 12-01-2022, 08:52 AM
  10. flock
    flock liked post by gundoc On thread : DIY Gunsmithing mistakes
    Everybody makes mistakes, but a tradesman is really good at hiding them!
    Liked On: 11-01-2022, 09:16 AM
  11. Beaker
    Beaker liked post by gundoc On thread : DIY Gunsmithing mistakes
    Everybody makes mistakes, but a tradesman is really good at hiding them!
    Liked On: 11-01-2022, 08:40 AM
  12. 40mm
    40mm liked post by gundoc On thread : DIY Gunsmithing mistakes
    Everybody makes mistakes, but a tradesman is really good at hiding them!
    Liked On: 10-01-2022, 05:25 AM
  13. Sideshow
    Sideshow liked post by gundoc On thread : DIY Gunsmithing mistakes
    It is amazing what you can hide with insulation tape (and other things I learnt from you)!
    Liked On: 10-01-2022, 02:45 AM
  14. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gundoc On thread : Rossi lever action first round cartridge loading issue
    I am pretty sure the last round is not pushed forward far enough to properly engage the cartridge stop as Cigar suggested. I am assuming the rifle has a magazine restrictor in place. It may pay to...
    Liked On: 09-01-2022, 08:54 PM
  15. erniec
    erniec liked post by gundoc On thread : DIY Gunsmithing mistakes
    Everybody makes mistakes, but a tradesman is really good at hiding them!
    Liked On: 09-01-2022, 02:53 PM

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