About gundoc

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Age
76
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
2,239
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0.64
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Last Activity
Yesterday 10:49 PM
Join Date
22-11-2014
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  1. csmiffy
    csmiffy liked post by gundoc On thread : Self isolation gun projects
    The current original rear end is a torque tube but I am replacing it with a Chevy 10 bolt and an open driveshaft, a TH350 3-speed auto and the rebuilt '72 Chevy 250 inline 6. The entire original...
    Liked On: 11-04-2020, 10:54 AM
  2. Cordite
    Cordite liked post by gundoc On thread : Cratered Primer
    Yep, piss poor firing pin fit in bolt face. It can only be cured by replacing or rebuilding the pin. It is a specialized job to get the correct fit, shape and protrusion. A mistake with any one of...
    Liked On: 10-04-2020, 10:49 AM
  3. Tikka7mm08
    Tikka7mm08 liked post by gundoc On thread : small knife design , your input.
    I have always used a panel saw. A sharp one will rip down the spine in about a minute and stay nice and straight. I always saw from the front (abdominal cavity) so the bulk of the bone chips go out...
    Liked On: 09-04-2020, 11:10 PM
  4. Carpe Diem
    Carpe Diem liked post by gundoc On thread : small knife design , your input.
    C for me.
    Liked On: 09-04-2020, 11:00 PM
  5. chainsaw
    chainsaw liked post by gundoc On thread : 30-06 questions
    I am running a 26" Vulcan match barrel and using 61.5 grains of AR2213SC. I built the rifle on a Winchester M17 action. 135534
    Liked On: 09-04-2020, 08:34 PM
  6. Boaraxa
    Boaraxa liked post by gundoc On thread : 30-06 questions
    I am running a 26" Vulcan match barrel and using 61.5 grains of AR2213SC. I built the rifle on a Winchester M17 action. 135534
    Liked On: 09-04-2020, 07:57 PM
  7. BRADS
    BRADS liked post by gundoc On thread : Self isolation gun projects
    A bit more progress today. New king pin set in one side and the disc brake kit filled. I will do the other side tomorrow if the weather stays fine. 135489
    Liked On: 09-04-2020, 05:22 PM
  8. Cordite
    Cordite liked post by gundoc On thread : How crucial is the crown?
    The crown actually looks OK but there could be a problem in the bore near the muzzle. Give it a through clean and check the bore from the muzzle end with some magnification. Near the muzzle it...
    Liked On: 09-04-2020, 02:25 PM
  9. timattalon
    timattalon liked post by gundoc On thread : How crucial is the crown?
    The crown actually looks OK but there could be a problem in the bore near the muzzle. Give it a through clean and check the bore from the muzzle end with some magnification. Near the muzzle it...
    Liked On: 09-04-2020, 02:20 PM
  10. csmiffy
    csmiffy liked post by gundoc On thread : 30-06 questions
    I am running a 26" Vulcan match barrel and using 61.5 grains of AR2213SC. I built the rifle on a Winchester M17 action. 135534
    Liked On: 09-04-2020, 01:13 PM
  11. Tentman
    Tentman liked post by gundoc On thread : 30-06 questions
    I am running a 26" Vulcan match barrel and using 61.5 grains of AR2213SC. I built the rifle on a Winchester M17 action. 135534
    Liked On: 09-04-2020, 12:51 PM
  12. northdude
    northdude liked post by gundoc On thread : 30-06 questions
    I am running a 26" Vulcan match barrel and using 61.5 grains of AR2213SC. I built the rifle on a Winchester M17 action. 135534
    Liked On: 09-04-2020, 12:02 PM
  13. 308
    308 liked post by gundoc On thread : 30-06 questions
    I have used 150's for hunting in my various .30/06's since 1967. Nothing gets up and runs away! With a short barrel you would need to go to faster burning powders such as Bench Mark 2 or AR2206 to...
    Liked On: 09-04-2020, 12:42 AM
  14. Boaraxa
    Boaraxa liked post by gundoc On thread : small knife design , your input.
    C for me.
    Liked On: 08-04-2020, 11:04 PM
  15. rewa
    rewa liked post by gundoc On thread : Self isolation gun projects
    I have finished the Chevy engine and now starting to reposition the spring mounts on the 10 bolt rear end after having replaced the outer bearings and seals. Another wee project is to make a tap to...
    Liked On: 08-04-2020, 10:58 PM

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