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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Total Posts
2,333
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0.62
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Last Activity
Today 11:27 AM
Join Date
22-11-2014
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  1. sheep
    sheep liked post by gundoc On thread : How to manage recoil?
    Recoil is directly proportional to the weight of the firearm versus the weight and velocity of the ejecta (powder and bullet). The effect of recoil can be mitigated by the fit of the firearm to the...
    Liked On: 27-08-2021, 02:50 PM
  2. on2it
    on2it liked post by gundoc On thread : How to manage recoil?
    Recoil is directly proportional to the weight of the firearm versus the weight and velocity of the ejecta (powder and bullet). The effect of recoil can be mitigated by the fit of the firearm to the...
    Liked On: 27-08-2021, 02:45 PM
  3. akaroa1
    akaroa1 liked post by gundoc On thread : Who has built a heavy duty cast bullet trap ?
    Please see the attached side view cross-section of the design I used for many years. Put a bolt-on circular steel hatch on one end of the scroll to clean out the lead. My one is still in use after...
    Liked On: 27-08-2021, 01:19 PM
  4. Cordite
    Cordite liked post by gundoc On thread : Who has built a heavy duty cast bullet trap ?
    Please see the attached side view cross-section of the design I used for many years. Put a bolt-on circular steel hatch on one end of the scroll to clean out the lead. My one is still in use after...
    Liked On: 27-08-2021, 12:27 PM
  5. Cordite
    Cordite liked post by gundoc On thread : .303 Tank crew carbine
    Nice work! There is something about shortened rifles that appeals to me.
    Liked On: 27-08-2021, 12:06 PM
  6. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gundoc On thread : How to manage recoil?
    Recoil is directly proportional to the weight of the firearm versus the weight and velocity of the ejecta (powder and bullet). The effect of recoil can be mitigated by the fit of the firearm to the...
    Liked On: 26-08-2021, 07:10 PM
  7. mimms2
    mimms2 liked post by gundoc On thread : Suppressing a 45/70
    Back in the early '70's I started making centrefire suppressors commercially (probably the first) and the first few were over-barrel jobs on shortened .45/70 H&R Toppers. The barrels were shortened...
    Liked On: 26-08-2021, 12:09 AM
  8. berg243
    berg243 liked post by gundoc On thread : Suppressing a 45/70
    Back in the early '70's I started making centrefire suppressors commercially (probably the first) and the first few were over-barrel jobs on shortened .45/70 H&R Toppers. The barrels were shortened...
    Liked On: 25-08-2021, 10:43 PM
  9. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gundoc On thread : Suppressing a 45/70
    Back in the early '70's I started making centrefire suppressors commercially (probably the first) and the first few were over-barrel jobs on shortened .45/70 H&R Toppers. The barrels were shortened...
    Liked On: 25-08-2021, 10:32 PM
  10. Fssprecision
    Fssprecision liked post by gundoc On thread : threading odd muzzle
    It can be internally threaded and an adapter made but it must be done on a lathe with a 4-jaw chuck and clocked true with the bore using a neat fitting spud. Any proper gunsmith should whack it out...
    Liked On: 24-08-2021, 12:09 PM
  11. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by gundoc On thread : threading odd muzzle
    It can be internally threaded and an adapter made but it must be done on a lathe with a 4-jaw chuck and clocked true with the bore using a neat fitting spud. Any proper gunsmith should whack it out...
    Liked On: 20-08-2021, 10:11 PM
  12. rockland
    rockland liked post by gundoc On thread : threading odd muzzle
    It can be internally threaded and an adapter made but it must be done on a lathe with a 4-jaw chuck and clocked true with the bore using a neat fitting spud. Any proper gunsmith should whack it out...
    Liked On: 20-08-2021, 09:32 PM
  13. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gundoc On thread : threading odd muzzle
    It can be internally threaded and an adapter made but it must be done on a lathe with a 4-jaw chuck and clocked true with the bore using a neat fitting spud. Any proper gunsmith should whack it out...
    Liked On: 20-08-2021, 07:40 PM
  14. zimmer
    zimmer liked post by gundoc On thread : threading odd muzzle
    It can be internally threaded and an adapter made but it must be done on a lathe with a 4-jaw chuck and clocked true with the bore using a neat fitting spud. Any proper gunsmith should whack it out...
    Liked On: 20-08-2021, 07:35 PM
  15. Mauser308
    Mauser308 liked post by gundoc On thread : threading odd muzzle
    It can be internally threaded and an adapter made but it must be done on a lathe with a 4-jaw chuck and clocked true with the bore using a neat fitting spud. Any proper gunsmith should whack it out...
    Liked On: 20-08-2021, 07:11 PM

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