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. muzr257
    muzr257 liked post by gundoc On thread : USB Borescope - now as good as a Hawkeye ?
    Unless you are actually manufacturing barrels, a bore scope is a waste of money and about as useful as a concrete parachute. As a gunsmith I have never had use for one. All critical barrel problems...
    Liked On: 13-01-2019, 04:34 PM
  2. Maca49
    Maca49 liked post by gundoc On thread : Brno model 1 project (brno model one barrel thread??)
    When you pull the Brno barrel you will have the thread info in front of you. The Anschutz Match 54 barrel has oodles of meat for threading, and it will need extensive turning to get the weight down...
    Liked On: 13-01-2019, 10:24 AM
  3. Bagheera
    Bagheera liked post by gundoc On thread : Bolt security
    Bagheera, the 'reasonable precautions' in Sec.2 all refer to the storage of firearms, not ammunition. Ammunition stored in a different location from the firearms is OK within the law. It is only...
    Liked On: 12-01-2019, 08:26 PM
  4. mikee
    mikee liked post by gundoc On thread : Bolt security
    Bagheera, the 'reasonable precautions' in Sec.2 all refer to the storage of firearms, not ammunition. Ammunition stored in a different location from the firearms is OK within the law. It is only...
    Liked On: 12-01-2019, 04:23 PM
  5. duckdog
    duckdog liked post by gundoc On thread : Bolt security
    Frankly, this whole thread is a waste of time. There is nothing in the Arms Act or the Regulations about separating bolts from rifles and storing them separately, nor is there any requirement to...
    Liked On: 12-01-2019, 03:46 PM
  6. Sasquatch
    Sasquatch liked post by gundoc On thread : Bolt security
    Frankly, this whole thread is a waste of time. There is nothing in the Arms Act or the Regulations about separating bolts from rifles and storing them separately, nor is there any requirement to...
    Liked On: 12-01-2019, 03:32 PM
  7. sightpicture
    sightpicture liked post by gundoc On thread : Bolt security
    Bagheera, the 'reasonable precautions' in Sec.2 all refer to the storage of firearms, not ammunition. Ammunition stored in a different location from the firearms is OK within the law. It is only...
    Liked On: 12-01-2019, 03:18 PM
  8. mikee
    mikee liked post by gundoc On thread : Bolt security
    Frankly, this whole thread is a waste of time. There is nothing in the Arms Act or the Regulations about separating bolts from rifles and storing them separately, nor is there any requirement to...
    Liked On: 12-01-2019, 02:04 PM
  9. sightpicture
    sightpicture liked post by gundoc On thread : Bolt security
    Frankly, this whole thread is a waste of time. There is nothing in the Arms Act or the Regulations about separating bolts from rifles and storing them separately, nor is there any requirement to...
    Liked On: 12-01-2019, 02:03 PM
  10. Cordite
    Cordite liked post by gundoc On thread : Factory ammo fliers every 3 shots
    The reason the .243 performs better (accuracy wise) with the lighter bullets is because it was designed for shooting rabbit-sized groundhogs out to 300 metres or so, not for deer shooting. The 100...
    Liked On: 10-01-2019, 01:40 PM
  11. dogmatix
    dogmatix liked post by gundoc On thread : Factory ammo fliers every 3 shots
    It sounds like a bedding issue to me. There is probably some fore-end contact and the barrel is reacting to it as it heats up. Check all screws including rings and bases, then try and slide a piece...
    Liked On: 09-01-2019, 12:40 PM
  12. Sideshow
    Sideshow liked post by gundoc On thread : Factory ammo fliers every 3 shots
    It sounds like a bedding issue to me. There is probably some fore-end contact and the barrel is reacting to it as it heats up. Check all screws including rings and bases, then try and slide a piece...
    Liked On: 09-01-2019, 11:57 AM
  13. Gibo
    Gibo liked post by gundoc On thread : Factory ammo fliers every 3 shots
    It sounds like a bedding issue to me. There is probably some fore-end contact and the barrel is reacting to it as it heats up. Check all screws including rings and bases, then try and slide a piece...
    Liked On: 09-01-2019, 10:52 AM
  14. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by gundoc On thread : Factory ammo fliers every 3 shots
    It sounds like a bedding issue to me. There is probably some fore-end contact and the barrel is reacting to it as it heats up. Check all screws including rings and bases, then try and slide a piece...
    Liked On: 09-01-2019, 09:32 AM
  15. Mathias
    Mathias liked post by gundoc On thread : Factory ammo fliers every 3 shots
    It sounds like a bedding issue to me. There is probably some fore-end contact and the barrel is reacting to it as it heats up. Check all screws including rings and bases, then try and slide a piece...
    Liked On: 09-01-2019, 07:43 AM

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