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. PaulNZ
    PaulNZ liked post by gundoc On thread : Walnut Stock Build
    I have always used the same type of milling machine set-up for inletting, machining to correct depths but allowing a 5% margin on the sides for hand inletting. I do all external shaping and...
    Liked On: 05-04-2020, 12:10 PM
  2. csmiffy
    csmiffy liked post by gundoc On thread : More advise wanted re finishing a stock
    +1 on Tergo Strip! Do not use any sandpaper at all as it will round off the edges and the fact that the stock has been refinished by an amateur will stick out like dog's balls! A carefully used...
    Liked On: 05-04-2020, 11:57 AM
  3. viper
    viper liked post by gundoc On thread : small knife design , your input.
    C for me.
    Liked On: 04-04-2020, 01:34 PM
  4. chainsaw
    chainsaw liked post by gundoc On thread : Barrel fitting
    Tikka and Sako late model barrels are interchangeable, but only with each other and subject to headspacing.
    Liked On: 04-04-2020, 12:20 PM
  5. Maca49
    Maca49 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: 04-04-2020, 08:08 AM
  6. 308
    308 liked post by gundoc On thread : Hoops to be leapt and dosh paid for a cap and ball black powder revolver & FAL.
    No, the B endorsement is for pistol club only. A C endorsement provides for pistols and restricted weapons (MG's & SMG's) to be used with blank ammunition for a theatrical event (eg; play,...
    Liked On: 04-04-2020, 12:16 AM
  7. Cordite
    Cordite 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: 03-04-2020, 09:25 PM
  8. Cordite
    Cordite 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: 03-04-2020, 09:25 PM
  9. Kiwi Sapper
    Kiwi Sapper liked post by gundoc On thread : Hoops to be leapt and dosh paid for a cap and ball black powder revolver & FAL.
    No, the B endorsement is for pistol club only. A C endorsement provides for pistols and restricted weapons (MG's & SMG's) to be used with blank ammunition for a theatrical event (eg; play,...
    Liked On: 03-04-2020, 09:09 PM
  10. Kiwi Sapper
    Kiwi Sapper 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: 03-04-2020, 08:38 PM
  11. Kiwi Sapper
    Kiwi Sapper 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: 03-04-2020, 07:08 PM
  12. Southcity
    Southcity liked post by gundoc On thread : Walnut Stock Build
    Nice work on the mag housing! I cut down an old walnut tree in the 1970's and chainsawed it into slabs which I stacked and air dryed for several years. I made several stocks over the years for...
    Liked On: 03-04-2020, 04:49 PM
  13. rewa
    rewa liked post by gundoc On thread : Walnut Stock Build
    Nice work on the mag housing! I cut down an old walnut tree in the 1970's and chainsawed it into slabs which I stacked and air dryed for several years. I made several stocks over the years for...
    Liked On: 03-04-2020, 04:27 PM
  14. erniec
    erniec liked post by gundoc On thread : Pistol Registry
    I know this sounds illogical to try and comply with the law (as opposed to some non-binding Police interpretation) but your TC Contender is only a 'pistol' when it complies with the definition in the...
    Liked On: 03-04-2020, 02:23 PM
  15. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gundoc On thread : Sporterised Lee Enfields - accuracy ??
    The best performance I have ever got from a sporterised SMLE was a vertically strung 5-shot group, 19mm x 36mm at 100 yards with late '50s CAC Mk VII ball (probably the best .303 ammo ever made). ...
    Liked On: 02-04-2020, 07:29 PM

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