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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2,243
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Last Activity
Yesterday 10:28 PM
Join Date
22-11-2014
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  1. Fawls
    Fawls liked post by gundoc On thread : Heckler & Koch SP5 (MP5A3)
    My MP5A3 (select fire) is complete with collapsing and fixed stocks and QD suppressor. Mine is not H&K but the more reliable POF licensed version. Original H&K's have a parts breakage problem due...
    Liked On: 17-05-2020, 05:31 PM
  2. grunzter
    grunzter liked post by gundoc On thread : Heckler & Koch SP5 (MP5A3)
    My MP5A3 (select fire) is complete with collapsing and fixed stocks and QD suppressor. Mine is not H&K but the more reliable POF licensed version. Original H&K's have a parts breakage problem due...
    Liked On: 17-05-2020, 02:45 PM
  3. ishoot10s
    ishoot10s liked post by gundoc On thread : Non corrosive flux for silver solder ?
    Do it the traditional English gunmakers way and use resin flux. Brownells do a high strength lead-free solder (silver/tin) called Force 44 that is perfect for the job. The surfaces are dressed...
    Liked On: 13-05-2020, 07:27 PM
  4. csmiffy
    csmiffy liked post by gundoc On thread : Non corrosive flux for silver solder ?
    Do it the traditional English gunmakers way and use resin flux. Brownells do a high strength lead-free solder (silver/tin) called Force 44 that is perfect for the job. The surfaces are dressed...
    Liked On: 13-05-2020, 05:40 PM
  5. Spoon
    Spoon liked post by gundoc On thread : Self isolation gun projects
    I just knocked this up for a mate as his rabbit control rifle. It is a .22 BSA 12/15 target rifle, barrel shortened to 20" and a Parker Hale suppressor fitted, left receiver wall cut down for...
    Liked On: 12-05-2020, 06:43 PM
  6. timattalon
    timattalon liked post by gundoc On thread : Hoops to be leapt and dosh paid for a cap and ball black powder revolver & FAL.
    To be able to shoot it with blank loads for re-enacting, your only lawful option is '3'. An original black powder firearm possessed without license as an 'antique' may not be fired (blank or...
    Liked On: 11-05-2020, 12:57 AM
  7. GDMP
    GDMP liked post by gundoc On thread : Hoops to be leapt and dosh paid for a cap and ball black powder revolver & FAL.
    Being a member of the NZ Antique & Historical Arms Assn is definitely a plus when it comes to getting your C endorsement as it helps to establish your 'bona fide collector' status. It also has the...
    Liked On: 11-05-2020, 12:20 AM
  8. timattalon
    timattalon liked post by gundoc On thread : Anschutz 22lr problems - PLEASE HELP
    As Zimmer says, but the fault is probably due to a gradual weakening of the mainspring. If the rifle had been left cocked for a period of time this could bring the problem up. Any half decent...
    Liked On: 08-05-2020, 03:55 PM
  9. csmiffy
    csmiffy liked post by gundoc On thread : Old .303 Ammunition
    The 'Deer & Mountains' packet came out in the late 60's and are quite collectable in good condition. The FN box is part of a large batch that the NZFS imported from Belgium for culler use. It was...
    Liked On: 07-05-2020, 08:38 PM
  10. Cordite
    Cordite liked post by gundoc On thread : Old .303 Ammunition
    When the changeover to 7.62mm occurred in 1960 the factory made a mistake by not upgrading to new machinery and tried to make do with retooling the old .303 machines that were 70 years old. The...
    Liked On: 07-05-2020, 01:54 PM
  11. Finnwolf
    Finnwolf liked post by gundoc On thread : Old .303 Ammunition
    The 'Deer & Mountains' packet came out in the late 60's and are quite collectable in good condition. The FN box is part of a large batch that the NZFS imported from Belgium for culler use. It was...
    Liked On: 07-05-2020, 11:12 AM
  12. Cordite
    Cordite liked post by gundoc On thread : Old .303 Ammunition
    The 'Deer & Mountains' packet came out in the late 60's and are quite collectable in good condition. The FN box is part of a large batch that the NZFS imported from Belgium for culler use. It was...
    Liked On: 07-05-2020, 09:46 AM
  13. Kudu
    Kudu liked post by gundoc On thread : Old .303 Ammunition
    The 'Deer & Mountains' packet came out in the late 60's and are quite collectable in good condition. The FN box is part of a large batch that the NZFS imported from Belgium for culler use. It was...
    Liked On: 07-05-2020, 07:40 AM
  14. Daithi
    Daithi liked post by gundoc On thread : Old .303 Ammunition
    The 'Deer & Mountains' packet came out in the late 60's and are quite collectable in good condition. The FN box is part of a large batch that the NZFS imported from Belgium for culler use. It was...
    Liked On: 06-05-2020, 10:25 PM
  15. northdude
    northdude liked post by gundoc On thread : Old .303 Ammunition
    The 'Deer & Mountains' packet came out in the late 60's and are quite collectable in good condition. The FN box is part of a large batch that the NZFS imported from Belgium for culler use. It was...
    Liked On: 06-05-2020, 10:13 PM

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