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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Last Activity
Yesterday 07:15 PM
Join Date
22-11-2014
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  1. Barry the hunter
    Barry the hunter liked post by gundoc On thread : Sako 30-06. What's it worth?
    Really?? In my experience I would rate its popularity just behind .270 and about equal with 7x57. I do agree that it is a nice rifle in an uncommon configuration that would appeal to some, but in the...
    Liked On: 03-06-2024, 11:01 PM
  2. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gundoc On thread : Sako 30-06. What's it worth?
    Really?? In my experience I would rate its popularity just behind .270 and about equal with 7x57. I do agree that it is a nice rifle in an uncommon configuration that would appeal to some, but in the...
    Liked On: 03-06-2024, 10:58 PM
  3. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by gundoc On thread : Central OTAGO. Yea or Nea?
    50 degree temperature swing between summer and winter, handy skifields, good fishing and boating, good hunting and large DOC areas with good 4wd access, private land hunting takes a wee while to get...
    Liked On: 02-06-2024, 07:35 AM
  4. striker
    striker liked post by gundoc On thread : Central OTAGO. Yea or Nea?
    50 degree temperature swing between summer and winter, handy skifields, good fishing and boating, good hunting and large DOC areas with good 4wd access, private land hunting takes a wee while to get...
    Liked On: 01-06-2024, 10:51 PM
  5. planenutz
    planenutz liked post by gundoc On thread : Central OTAGO. Yea or Nea?
    50 degree temperature swing between summer and winter, handy skifields, good fishing and boating, good hunting and large DOC areas with good 4wd access, private land hunting takes a wee while to get...
    Liked On: 01-06-2024, 10:24 PM
  6. mikee
    mikee liked post by gundoc On thread : Central OTAGO. Yea or Nea?
    50 degree temperature swing between summer and winter, handy skifields, good fishing and boating, good hunting and large DOC areas with good 4wd access, private land hunting takes a wee while to get...
    Liked On: 01-06-2024, 02:59 PM
  7. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by gundoc On thread : Historic 4-bunker near Fairlie ?
    The Fairlie Ammunition Depot was shut down in the late 1980's. I won the tender for the remaining stocks of .303 ammo (286,000 rounds, bandolier packed, CAC 1954).
    Liked On: 30-05-2024, 12:21 PM
  8. Woody
    Woody liked post by gundoc On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past
    When I was meat hunting (1966/67) the venison rate was 1/4 per pound (13 cents) and it was still good money just by the sheer volume. By the early 1970's I was in business as a gunsmith and doing...
    Liked On: 19-05-2024, 07:58 PM
  9. rewa
    rewa liked post by gundoc On thread : Bubba what have you done?
    Hell, I could write a book on some of the bubba'd firearms I have seen come into my workshop over the years! One of the most memorable was a Bayard single shot .22 from a West Coast possum trapper...
    Liked On: 06-05-2024, 01:36 PM
  10. Nasty Factory Trigger
    Nasty Factory Trigger liked post by gundoc On thread : Funny what a bullet will do
    I worked on a homicide a few years ago where the victim was shot in the shoulder. A bone fragment passed through his chest and sliced into his heart, while a person behind was untouched by the...
    Liked On: 03-05-2024, 11:46 PM
  11. Nasty Factory Trigger
    Nasty Factory Trigger liked post by gundoc On thread : Funny what a bullet will do
    For a great many years I have been investigating and experimenting with the unusual performance of bullets after they have contacted something. This has also given me a fair bit of 'expert witness'...
    Liked On: 03-05-2024, 11:42 PM
  12. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by gundoc On thread : Funny what a bullet will do
    I worked on a homicide a few years ago where the victim was shot in the shoulder. A bone fragment passed through his chest and sliced into his heart, while a person behind was untouched by the...
    Liked On: 27-04-2024, 06:46 PM
  13. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by gundoc On thread : Funny what a bullet will do
    For a great many years I have been investigating and experimenting with the unusual performance of bullets after they have contacted something. This has also given me a fair bit of 'expert witness'...
    Liked On: 27-04-2024, 06:42 PM
  14. Hunter_Nick
    Hunter_Nick liked post by gundoc On thread : Advice about an 1892 Winchester
    The older Winchesters that are suitable for smokeless loads and jacketed projectiles were introduced during the mid 1890's (it varies slightly from model to model) and the barrels are marked 'Nickel...
    Liked On: 25-04-2024, 02:09 PM
  15. 308
    308 liked post by gundoc On thread : Funny what a bullet will do
    I worked on a homicide a few years ago where the victim was shot in the shoulder. A bone fragment passed through his chest and sliced into his heart, while a person behind was untouched by the...
    Liked On: 25-04-2024, 11:06 AM

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