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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0.62
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Yesterday 09:04 PM
Join Date
22-11-2014
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  1. TeRei
    TeRei liked post by gundoc On thread : Wapiti hunters. Who was better?
    I don't know what the Wapiti licenses cost but I found one of my grandfather's Otago Acclimatisation Society licenses dated 1927 to shoot one Red stag in the Matukituki. The price was 5 Pounds which...
    Liked On: 25-06-2023, 10:23 PM
  2. 6x47
    6x47 liked post by gundoc On thread : Wapiti hunters. Who was better?
    I don't know what the Wapiti licenses cost but I found one of my grandfather's Otago Acclimatisation Society licenses dated 1927 to shoot one Red stag in the Matukituki. The price was 5 Pounds which...
    Liked On: 25-06-2023, 09:44 PM
  3. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gundoc On thread : Wapiti hunters. Who was better?
    I don't know what the Wapiti licenses cost but I found one of my grandfather's Otago Acclimatisation Society licenses dated 1927 to shoot one Red stag in the Matukituki. The price was 5 Pounds which...
    Liked On: 25-06-2023, 08:24 PM
  4. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gundoc On thread : Wapiti hunters. Who was better?
    I designed and made 2-shot net guns for Mick and Alan in the late '70's early 80's and did a wee bit of flying in a 500 with Alan and Spence Putwain doing 'field testing'. All great guys! Possibly...
    Liked On: 25-06-2023, 08:24 PM
  5. Black Rabbit
    Black Rabbit liked post by gundoc On thread : Wapiti hunters. Who was better?
    I don't know what the Wapiti licenses cost but I found one of my grandfather's Otago Acclimatisation Society licenses dated 1927 to shoot one Red stag in the Matukituki. The price was 5 Pounds which...
    Liked On: 25-06-2023, 08:17 PM
  6. 19Badger
    19Badger liked post by gundoc On thread : Firearm Registry Data Questions and Answers
    The Germans had the habit of only numbering their guns from 1-10,00, then starting again with a lower-case script letter (a, b, c, etc.). Lugers, Mausers, MP 40's, Maxims, etc. all have this system,...
    Liked On: 22-06-2023, 08:19 PM
  7. kotuku
    kotuku liked post by gundoc On thread : Firearm Registry Data Questions and Answers
    Further to the above I just did some quick research on WW1 Luger numbers and there are more than 100 Lugers with the same serial number, over 3 manufacturers, so assuming the lower-case script number...
    Liked On: 21-06-2023, 09:59 AM
  8. kotuku
    kotuku liked post by gundoc On thread : Firearm Registry Data Questions and Answers
    The Germans had the habit of only numbering their guns from 1-10,00, then starting again with a lower-case script letter (a, b, c, etc.). Lugers, Mausers, MP 40's, Maxims, etc. all have this system,...
    Liked On: 21-06-2023, 09:59 AM
  9. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gundoc On thread : Sealing walnut stock
    I always use lacquer based sanding sealer then sand it off with fine wet & dry. That fills the pores before you apply an oil finish. I always use artist's linseed oil for that, available at any art...
    Liked On: 20-06-2023, 04:13 PM
  10. Husky1600#2
    Husky1600#2 liked post by gundoc On thread : Sealing walnut stock
    I always use lacquer based sanding sealer then sand it off with fine wet & dry. That fills the pores before you apply an oil finish. I always use artist's linseed oil for that, available at any art...
    Liked On: 20-06-2023, 03:00 PM
  11. Longrun
    Longrun liked post by gundoc On thread : Sealing walnut stock
    I always use lacquer based sanding sealer then sand it off with fine wet & dry. That fills the pores before you apply an oil finish. I always use artist's linseed oil for that, available at any art...
    Liked On: 20-06-2023, 02:40 PM
  12. Husky1600#2
    Husky1600#2 liked post by gundoc On thread : Firearm Registry Data Questions and Answers
    Further to the above I just did some quick research on WW1 Luger numbers and there are more than 100 Lugers with the same serial number, over 3 manufacturers, so assuming the lower-case script number...
    Liked On: 20-06-2023, 11:47 AM
  13. Husky1600#2
    Husky1600#2 liked post by gundoc On thread : Firearm Registry Data Questions and Answers
    The Germans had the habit of only numbering their guns from 1-10,00, then starting again with a lower-case script letter (a, b, c, etc.). Lugers, Mausers, MP 40's, Maxims, etc. all have this system,...
    Liked On: 20-06-2023, 11:47 AM
  14. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gundoc On thread : Firearm Registry Data Questions and Answers
    Further to the above I just did some quick research on WW1 Luger numbers and there are more than 100 Lugers with the same serial number, over 3 manufacturers, so assuming the lower-case script number...
    Liked On: 20-06-2023, 11:05 AM
  15. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gundoc On thread : Firearm Registry Data Questions and Answers
    The Germans had the habit of only numbering their guns from 1-10,00, then starting again with a lower-case script letter (a, b, c, etc.). Lugers, Mausers, MP 40's, Maxims, etc. all have this system,...
    Liked On: 20-06-2023, 11:05 AM

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