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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2,351
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Yesterday 09:04 PM
Join Date
22-11-2014
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  1. outlander
    outlander liked post by gundoc On thread : Guns blown, persons damaged- powder misadventures- examples
    In my career as a gunsmith I got to see a great many examples of damage caused by poor handloading and sheer carelessness, buckled, bent, and blown guns, shattered stocks, and a surprising lack of...
    Liked On: 30-03-2024, 12:08 AM
  2. timattalon
    timattalon liked post by gundoc On thread : Guns blown, persons damaged- powder misadventures- examples
    In my career as a gunsmith I got to see a great many examples of damage caused by poor handloading and sheer carelessness, buckled, bent, and blown guns, shattered stocks, and a surprising lack of...
    Liked On: 29-03-2024, 11:44 PM
  3. 30.06king
    30.06king liked post by gundoc On thread : Guns blown, persons damaged- powder misadventures- examples
    In my career as a gunsmith I got to see a great many examples of damage caused by poor handloading and sheer carelessness, buckled, bent, and blown guns, shattered stocks, and a surprising lack of...
    Liked On: 29-03-2024, 06:46 PM
  4. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gundoc On thread : Guns blown, persons damaged- powder misadventures- examples
    In my career as a gunsmith I got to see a great many examples of damage caused by poor handloading and sheer carelessness, buckled, bent, and blown guns, shattered stocks, and a surprising lack of...
    Liked On: 29-03-2024, 06:35 PM
  5. Trout
    Trout liked post by gundoc On thread : Advice about an 1892 Winchester
    Dies, .427" lead projectiles (NOT .429" as in other .44's), and cases are all fairly readily available. The M92 is made strong enough to use with smokeless loads. You are correct with the Saddle...
    Liked On: 27-03-2024, 08:24 PM
  6. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gundoc On thread : Advice about an 1892 Winchester
    Dies, .427" lead projectiles (NOT .429" as in other .44's), and cases are all fairly readily available. The M92 is made strong enough to use with smokeless loads. You are correct with the Saddle...
    Liked On: 24-03-2024, 11:41 PM
  7. Hunter_Nick
    Hunter_Nick liked post by gundoc On thread : Advice about an 1892 Winchester
    Dies, .427" lead projectiles (NOT .429" as in other .44's), and cases are all fairly readily available. The M92 is made strong enough to use with smokeless loads. You are correct with the Saddle...
    Liked On: 24-03-2024, 05:46 PM
  8. Barefoot
    Barefoot liked post by gundoc On thread : Advice about an 1892 Winchester
    Dies, .427" lead projectiles (NOT .429" as in other .44's), and cases are all fairly readily available. The M92 is made strong enough to use with smokeless loads. You are correct with the Saddle...
    Liked On: 24-03-2024, 05:42 PM
  9. erniec
    erniec liked post by gundoc On thread : Advice about an 1892 Winchester
    Dies, .427" lead projectiles (NOT .429" as in other .44's), and cases are all fairly readily available. The M92 is made strong enough to use with smokeless loads. You are correct with the Saddle...
    Liked On: 24-03-2024, 05:05 PM
  10. jamie
    jamie liked post by gundoc On thread : bsa sportsman ten feeding issue
    Sometimes rubbish gets trapped in the stock recess below the cartridge lifter. Take the stock off and check, cleaning as required. If you can see marks in the woodwork where the lifter sits when the...
    Liked On: 10-03-2024, 07:11 AM
  11. bluecod1967
    bluecod1967 liked post by gundoc On thread : bsa sportsman ten feeding issue
    Sometimes rubbish gets trapped in the stock recess below the cartridge lifter. Take the stock off and check, cleaning as required. If you can see marks in the woodwork where the lifter sits when the...
    Liked On: 09-03-2024, 08:28 PM
  12. Tentman
    Tentman liked post by gundoc On thread : bsa sportsman ten feeding issue
    Sometimes rubbish gets trapped in the stock recess below the cartridge lifter. Take the stock off and check, cleaning as required. If you can see marks in the woodwork where the lifter sits when the...
    Liked On: 09-03-2024, 08:26 PM
  13. 308
    308 liked post by gundoc On thread : MCM Margolin disassembly
    Hold the frame at the bottom of the grip and give the frame (where 02 is written) a sharp rap with the plastic handle end of a large screw driver and the plate will pop up. The same technique works...
    Liked On: 09-03-2024, 08:08 PM
  14. TeRei
    TeRei liked post by gundoc On thread : Quietest .22 Suppressor ?
    The quietest suppressors are the ones with the greatest volume, incorporating an efficient gas-trapping system (eg. close fitting baffles with a recurve face). Volume is the key factor, baffle...
    Liked On: 09-03-2024, 12:13 PM
  15. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gundoc On thread : Quietest .22 Suppressor ?
    Pretty much! The only accurate readings are done with a properly calibrated decibel meter and then comparative readings of the available range of suppressors done with one firearm, one batch of...
    Liked On: 08-03-2024, 12:07 PM

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