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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Total Posts
2,353
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0.62
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Last Activity
Today 10:51 AM
Join Date
22-11-2014
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4192 Likes

  1. tetawa
    tetawa liked post by gundoc On thread : BLR Questions:
    The problem with the BLR trigger is the totally weird hammer/sear relationship (clearly designed by a graduate engineer and not a gunsmith). Without some experience it is very easy to change this...
    Liked On: 25-03-2020, 03:31 PM
  2. ebf
    ebf liked post by gundoc On thread : Self isolation gun projects
    I am never short of gun projects but I will be spending the next few months completely repowering and modifying my '46 Chevy Fleetmaster (250HP modified 250 cubic inch inline 6, TH350 auto trans,...
    Liked On: 25-03-2020, 01:32 PM
  3. Cowboy
    Cowboy liked post by gundoc On thread : BLR Questions:
    The problem with the BLR trigger is the totally weird hammer/sear relationship (clearly designed by a graduate engineer and not a gunsmith). Without some experience it is very easy to change this...
    Liked On: 25-03-2020, 01:25 PM
  4. csmiffy
    csmiffy liked post by gundoc On thread : BLR Questions:
    The problem with the BLR trigger is the totally weird hammer/sear relationship (clearly designed by a graduate engineer and not a gunsmith). Without some experience it is very easy to change this...
    Liked On: 25-03-2020, 01:03 PM
  5. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by gundoc On thread : BLR Questions:
    The problem with the BLR trigger is the totally weird hammer/sear relationship (clearly designed by a graduate engineer and not a gunsmith). Without some experience it is very easy to change this...
    Liked On: 25-03-2020, 12:39 PM
  6. rewa
    rewa liked post by gundoc On thread : Self isolation gun projects
    I am never short of gun projects but I will be spending the next few months completely repowering and modifying my '46 Chevy Fleetmaster (250HP modified 250 cubic inch inline 6, TH350 auto trans,...
    Liked On: 24-03-2020, 08:32 PM
  7. timattalon
    timattalon liked post by gundoc On thread : Self isolation gun projects
    I am never short of gun projects but I will be spending the next few months completely repowering and modifying my '46 Chevy Fleetmaster (250HP modified 250 cubic inch inline 6, TH350 auto trans,...
    Liked On: 24-03-2020, 05:46 PM
  8. Cordite
    Cordite liked post by gundoc On thread : Machinist's / hobby machinist's
    Yep, there is nothing than can't be done by HSS, especially by grinding the tool rake to suit the material. TC has only been commonly available since the 1960's. For the 100 years prior to that it...
    Liked On: 23-03-2020, 10:43 PM
  9. Finnwolf
    Finnwolf liked post by gundoc On thread : Self isolation gun projects
    I find LMC Truck good to deal with, good range of stock, reasonable prices and quick delivery.
    Liked On: 23-03-2020, 04:25 PM
  10. csmiffy
    csmiffy liked post by gundoc On thread : Self isolation gun projects
    I am never short of gun projects but I will be spending the next few months completely repowering and modifying my '46 Chevy Fleetmaster (250HP modified 250 cubic inch inline 6, TH350 auto trans,...
    Liked On: 23-03-2020, 01:26 PM
  11. csmiffy
    csmiffy liked post by gundoc On thread : lee speed copy
    It is an 1896 Enfield MLE Mk I that has been rebarrelled with a Lithgow barrel for the Mk VII cartridge, sometime prior to WW2 (1933?). The HV behind the rear sight bed shows that the sight ramp is...
    Liked On: 22-03-2020, 08:19 AM
  12. northdude
    northdude liked post by gundoc On thread : lee speed copy
    It is an 1896 Enfield MLE Mk I that has been rebarrelled with a Lithgow barrel for the Mk VII cartridge, sometime prior to WW2 (1933?). The HV behind the rear sight bed shows that the sight ramp is...
    Liked On: 21-03-2020, 11:08 PM
  13. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by gundoc On thread : Scope bell touching the barrel just (sometimes) should I risk it
    There is probably still more than enough meat for strength but the problem is that the uneven barrel wall thickness will cause the barrel to shift its POI as it heats up. Gunsmithing 101 really,...
    Liked On: 18-03-2020, 05:14 PM
  14. Friwi
    Friwi liked post by gundoc On thread : Going to fix my CZ stock - help!
    Those type of breaks are fairly common. I like to use Araldite and I drill a few 3mm holes about 4-5mm deep to give a good key in the mating surfaces. It is often a good idea to leave the barreled...
    Liked On: 09-03-2020, 07:42 PM
  15. WillB
    WillB liked post by gundoc On thread : Going to fix my CZ stock - help!
    Those type of breaks are fairly common. I like to use Araldite and I drill a few 3mm holes about 4-5mm deep to give a good key in the mating surfaces. It is often a good idea to leave the barreled...
    Liked On: 05-03-2020, 09:57 AM

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