About gundoc

Basic Information


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
2,334
Posts Per Day
0.62
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Last Activity
Yesterday 07:18 PM
Join Date
22-11-2014
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4152 Likes

  1. gadgetman
    gadgetman liked post by gundoc On thread : A wee project for myself
    Early days but this is just a teaser photo. I have machined the lower from tooling grade aluminium. I will post photos as work progresses. 90208
    Liked On: 30-08-2018, 04:48 PM
  2. Kamel
    Kamel liked post by gundoc On thread : A wee project for myself
    Most of the external parts made, barrel fitted but not yet chambered. Now all the little parts that you can't see need to be made (trigger mechanism, mag catch, suppressor internals, Picatinny...
    Liked On: 30-08-2018, 01:46 PM
  3. Gibo
    Gibo liked post by gundoc On thread : A wee project for myself
    Most of the external parts made, barrel fitted but not yet chambered. Now all the little parts that you can't see need to be made (trigger mechanism, mag catch, suppressor internals, Picatinny...
    Liked On: 29-08-2018, 02:48 PM
  4. Max Headroom
    Max Headroom liked post by gundoc On thread : A wee project for myself
    Most of the external parts made, barrel fitted but not yet chambered. Now all the little parts that you can't see need to be made (trigger mechanism, mag catch, suppressor internals, Picatinny...
    Liked On: 29-08-2018, 10:07 AM
  5. Beaker
    Beaker liked post by gundoc On thread : A wee project for myself
    Most of the external parts made, barrel fitted but not yet chambered. Now all the little parts that you can't see need to be made (trigger mechanism, mag catch, suppressor internals, Picatinny...
    Liked On: 29-08-2018, 08:39 AM
  6. Beaker
    Beaker liked post by gundoc On thread : A wee project for myself
    Yes, based on 20 years research which included a trip to the Pattern Room collection to examine, photograph and measure originals. My drawings are accurate and I also have some original drawings. I...
    Liked On: 29-08-2018, 08:38 AM
  7. berg243
    berg243 liked post by gundoc On thread : A wee project for myself
    Yes, based on 20 years research which included a trip to the Pattern Room collection to examine, photograph and measure originals. My drawings are accurate and I also have some original drawings. I...
    Liked On: 29-08-2018, 08:29 AM
  8. chainsaw
    chainsaw liked post by gundoc On thread : Overpressure - yeah or nah?
    It could be excessive clearance but more likely to be a weakened mainspring which is being overcome by pressure during firing. It needs sorting as a punctured primer can cause bolt face problems as...
    Liked On: 26-08-2018, 07:29 PM
  9. Maca49
    Maca49 liked post by gundoc On thread : Overpressure - yeah or nah?
    It could be excessive clearance but more likely to be a weakened mainspring which is being overcome by pressure during firing. It needs sorting as a punctured primer can cause bolt face problems as...
    Liked On: 26-08-2018, 06:50 PM
  10. 40mm
    40mm liked post by gundoc On thread : Overpressure - yeah or nah?
    It could be excessive clearance but more likely to be a weakened mainspring which is being overcome by pressure during firing. It needs sorting as a punctured primer can cause bolt face problems as...
    Liked On: 26-08-2018, 05:56 PM
  11. duckdog
    duckdog liked post by gundoc On thread : Shortening and Threading Chromed bore Barrel
    No problems, subject to having good sharp tooling in your lathe. When facing off and crowning always work from the centre of the bore outwards. This will solve any problems with the chrome plating...
    Liked On: 23-08-2018, 10:01 PM
  12. WallyR
    WallyR liked post by gundoc On thread : Collecting Firearms from Aussie
    Getting firearms out of Aussie is a pain in the butt! It used to be that dealers would deliver your gun to the airport on the day you leave but that has been knocked on the head. There are only two...
    Liked On: 18-08-2018, 01:48 AM
  13. outlander
    outlander liked post by gundoc On thread : Collecting Firearms from Aussie
    Getting firearms out of Aussie is a pain in the butt! It used to be that dealers would deliver your gun to the airport on the day you leave but that has been knocked on the head. There are only two...
    Liked On: 17-08-2018, 12:25 PM
  14. john m
    john m liked post by gundoc On thread : Collecting Firearms from Aussie
    Getting firearms out of Aussie is a pain in the butt! It used to be that dealers would deliver your gun to the airport on the day you leave but that has been knocked on the head. There are only two...
    Liked On: 17-08-2018, 12:20 PM
  15. Chilli_Dog
    Chilli_Dog liked post by gundoc On thread : Overall length Saga continues
    The law has not been changed so the legal situation remains unchanged. Police 'policy' has no legal clout if it differs (as it frequently does) from the law. If the Police come and take your...
    Liked On: 17-08-2018, 07:34 AM

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