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
2,232
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Last Activity
16-05-2024 11:26 PM
Join Date
22-11-2014
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  1. tetawa
    tetawa liked post by gundoc On thread : Myth? - shorter barrel = use faster powder?
    It all depends if you want muzzle blast or velocity. Shorter barrels burn faster powders more efficiently than slower powders but the shorter barrel precludes getting optimum velocity. Long barrels...
    Liked On: 30-07-2021, 09:54 AM
  2. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gundoc On thread : Myth? - shorter barrel = use faster powder?
    It all depends if you want muzzle blast or velocity. Shorter barrels burn faster powders more efficiently than slower powders but the shorter barrel precludes getting optimum velocity. Long barrels...
    Liked On: 29-07-2021, 10:18 PM
  3. Phil_H
    Phil_H liked post by gundoc On thread : Myth? - shorter barrel = use faster powder?
    It all depends if you want muzzle blast or velocity. Shorter barrels burn faster powders more efficiently than slower powders but the shorter barrel precludes getting optimum velocity. Long barrels...
    Liked On: 29-07-2021, 10:08 PM
  4. Stocky
    Stocky liked post by gundoc On thread : Myth? - shorter barrel = use faster powder?
    It all depends if you want muzzle blast or velocity. Shorter barrels burn faster powders more efficiently than slower powders but the shorter barrel precludes getting optimum velocity. Long barrels...
    Liked On: 29-07-2021, 09:47 PM
  5. Ranger 888
    Ranger 888 liked post by gundoc On thread : Bullets
    'Bullet' is the correct terminology for the projectile from a small arms cartridge (ie: any calibre below 20mm). Larger calibre projectiles are called 'shells' because they frequently contain...
    Liked On: 27-07-2021, 11:43 PM
  6. 10-Ring
    10-Ring liked post by gundoc On thread : Bullets
    'Bullet' is the correct terminology for the projectile from a small arms cartridge (ie: any calibre below 20mm). Larger calibre projectiles are called 'shells' because they frequently contain...
    Liked On: 27-07-2021, 05:39 PM
  7. johnd
    johnd liked post by gundoc On thread : Closing the bolt...fire a cartridge?
    The correct sear engagement is critical to having a safe trigger. If the sear is slipping as soon as it gets striker pressure then it will generally not fire as the striker will rest on the cocking...
    Liked On: 25-07-2021, 08:46 PM
  8. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by gundoc On thread : Closing the bolt...fire a cartridge?
    The correct sear engagement is critical to having a safe trigger. If the sear is slipping as soon as it gets striker pressure then it will generally not fire as the striker will rest on the cocking...
    Liked On: 25-07-2021, 08:10 PM
  9. Pengy
    Pengy liked post by gundoc On thread : Closing the bolt...fire a cartridge?
    The correct sear engagement is critical to having a safe trigger. If the sear is slipping as soon as it gets striker pressure then it will generally not fire as the striker will rest on the cocking...
    Liked On: 25-07-2021, 08:05 PM
  10. zimmer
    zimmer liked post by gundoc On thread : Closing the bolt...fire a cartridge?
    The correct sear engagement is critical to having a safe trigger. If the sear is slipping as soon as it gets striker pressure then it will generally not fire as the striker will rest on the cocking...
    Liked On: 25-07-2021, 06:46 PM
  11. Cordite
    Cordite liked post by gundoc On thread : Closing the bolt...fire a cartridge?
    The correct sear engagement is critical to having a safe trigger. If the sear is slipping as soon as it gets striker pressure then it will generally not fire as the striker will rest on the cocking...
    Liked On: 25-07-2021, 06:40 PM
  12. Cyclops
    Cyclops liked post by gundoc On thread : Closing the bolt...fire a cartridge?
    The correct sear engagement is critical to having a safe trigger. If the sear is slipping as soon as it gets striker pressure then it will generally not fire as the striker will rest on the cocking...
    Liked On: 25-07-2021, 06:30 PM
  13. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gundoc On thread : Closing the bolt...fire a cartridge?
    The correct sear engagement is critical to having a safe trigger. If the sear is slipping as soon as it gets striker pressure then it will generally not fire as the striker will rest on the cocking...
    Liked On: 25-07-2021, 06:02 PM
  14. Dama dama
    Dama dama liked post by gundoc On thread : I need to learn about rings
    Warne rings are very good on the CZ actions, steel and nicely made without being too expensive. Aluminium rings are fine for most hunting rifle applications, especially those with 4 cap screws, and...
    Liked On: 21-07-2021, 03:10 PM
  15. tetawa
    tetawa liked post by gundoc On thread : I need to learn about rings
    Warne rings are very good on the CZ actions, steel and nicely made without being too expensive. Aluminium rings are fine for most hunting rifle applications, especially those with 4 cap screws, and...
    Liked On: 21-07-2021, 07:08 AM

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