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
Today 12:33 PM
Join Date
22-11-2014
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  1. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gundoc On thread : Soot On Case Bodies
    It looks like you are using a suppressor in which case the sooting is a normal by-product caused by a higher residual bore pressure after the shot has left the barrel and is nothing to be concerned...
    Liked On: 12-04-2021, 09:16 AM
  2. ebf
    ebf liked post by gundoc On thread : School me on muzzle threads
    The choice of threads is best selected according to the calibre so there is sufficient meat at the muzzle. The common sizes are: .22/223 - 1/2"x20 TPI (UNF) and 1/2"x28 (UNEF, AR15 etc). .243/6mm -...
    Liked On: 11-04-2021, 12:51 PM
  3. biggles301
    biggles301 liked post by gundoc On thread : 1970s police issue AOS rifle
    There was nothing inaccurate about the S&W .38's, just very poor training and operator error. The revolvers were perfectly capable of 3-4" groups at 50 metres under ideal circumstances. I have a...
    Liked On: 09-04-2021, 03:46 PM
  4. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by gundoc On thread : What are these rounds? And why
    Army field exercises which happen in remote areas quite frequently. Those blanks were fired in an old GPMG. Later events would have you finding 5.56 blanks and link fired from a C9 Minimi. "Little...
    Liked On: 06-04-2021, 07:03 PM
  5. takbok
    takbok liked post by gundoc On thread : 1970s police issue AOS rifle
    There was nothing inaccurate about the S&W .38's, just very poor training and operator error. The revolvers were perfectly capable of 3-4" groups at 50 metres under ideal circumstances. I have a...
    Liked On: 04-04-2021, 07:24 AM
  6. 40mm
    40mm liked post by gundoc On thread : 1970s police issue AOS rifle
    Yes, the .223 BRNO's were ex NZ Police and were sold in the late 70's from memory. They were sold because Police training was a hangover from the old .303 days and they never took into account the...
    Liked On: 03-04-2021, 09:01 PM
  7. XR500
    XR500 liked post by gundoc On thread : AR15 in rush hour traffic??
    Today an IPCA report cleared the Police in a recent fatal shooting after finally bringing the offender to a stop and firing 49 rifle shots (at probably no more than two car lengths) to kill him. The...
    Liked On: 24-03-2021, 01:54 PM
  8. Mr Browning
    Mr Browning liked post by gundoc On thread : AR15 in rush hour traffic??
    Today an IPCA report cleared the Police in a recent fatal shooting after finally bringing the offender to a stop and firing 49 rifle shots (at probably no more than two car lengths) to kill him. The...
    Liked On: 24-03-2021, 01:32 AM
  9. rewa
    rewa liked post by gundoc On thread : Baikal - dragging firing pin issues
    That has way too much firing pin protrusion (1.3 - 1.5mm is correct) and it needs urgent attention from a competent gunsmith. Furthermore the firing pin nose is flat when it should be a true...
    Liked On: 23-03-2021, 06:33 PM
  10. Cordite
    Cordite liked post by gundoc On thread : Baikal - dragging firing pin issues
    That has way too much firing pin protrusion (1.3 - 1.5mm is correct) and it needs urgent attention from a competent gunsmith. Furthermore the firing pin nose is flat when it should be a true...
    Liked On: 23-03-2021, 05:15 PM
  11. matagouri
    matagouri liked post by gundoc On thread : AR15 in rush hour traffic??
    Today an IPCA report cleared the Police in a recent fatal shooting after finally bringing the offender to a stop and firing 49 rifle shots (at probably no more than two car lengths) to kill him. The...
    Liked On: 23-03-2021, 04:58 PM
  12. Varmit Hunter
    Varmit Hunter liked post by gundoc On thread : AR15 in rush hour traffic??
    Today an IPCA report cleared the Police in a recent fatal shooting after finally bringing the offender to a stop and firing 49 rifle shots (at probably no more than two car lengths) to kill him. The...
    Liked On: 23-03-2021, 04:13 PM
  13. timattalon
    timattalon liked post by gundoc On thread : Baikal - dragging firing pin issues
    That has way too much firing pin protrusion (1.3 - 1.5mm is correct) and it needs urgent attention from a competent gunsmith. Furthermore the firing pin nose is flat when it should be a true...
    Liked On: 23-03-2021, 12:13 PM
  14. csmiffy
    csmiffy liked post by gundoc On thread : Baikal - dragging firing pin issues
    That has way too much firing pin protrusion (1.3 - 1.5mm is correct) and it needs urgent attention from a competent gunsmith. Furthermore the firing pin nose is flat when it should be a true...
    Liked On: 23-03-2021, 07:52 AM
  15. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gundoc On thread : Baikal - dragging firing pin issues
    That has way too much firing pin protrusion (1.3 - 1.5mm is correct) and it needs urgent attention from a competent gunsmith. Furthermore the firing pin nose is flat when it should be a true...
    Liked On: 22-03-2021, 08:24 PM

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