About gundoc

Basic Information


Age
76
About gundoc
Biography:
Over 50 years as a gunsmith, now semi-retired.
Location:
Central Otago
Interests:
Hunting, pistol shooting, collecting
Occupation:
retired

Statistics


Total Posts
Total Posts
2,236
Posts Per Day
0.64
General Information
Last Activity
Today 05:09 PM
Join Date
22-11-2014
Referrals
1

3903 Likes

  1. BSA
    BSA liked post by gundoc On thread : Interesting clip on TV news tonight...
    They basically only 3D print the 'handles'. The working parts still have to be steel to last more than a couple of shots, even in .22. I saw someone on the news suggesting that plans etc. should be...
    Liked On: 09-10-2022, 12:06 PM
  2. kotuku
    kotuku liked post by gundoc On thread : Interesting clip on TV news tonight...
    They basically only 3D print the 'handles'. The working parts still have to be steel to last more than a couple of shots, even in .22. I saw someone on the news suggesting that plans etc. should be...
    Liked On: 09-10-2022, 10:42 AM
  3. Maca49
    Maca49 liked post by gundoc On thread : Interesting clip on TV news tonight...
    They basically only 3D print the 'handles'. The working parts still have to be steel to last more than a couple of shots, even in .22. I saw someone on the news suggesting that plans etc. should be...
    Liked On: 09-10-2022, 05:04 AM
  4. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gundoc On thread : Our favourite ever firearms..
    I spent a good bit of time there in the '60's at shoots and working bees. Good mates and good times!
    Liked On: 08-10-2022, 04:34 PM
  5. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gundoc On thread : Our favourite ever firearms..
    I have owned a large number of good firearms, many of which I have regretted selling (usually sold to overcome temporary impecunity, or to finance the purchase of another desirable gun) but the one...
    Liked On: 08-10-2022, 11:34 AM
  6. Mathias
    Mathias liked post by gundoc On thread : Our favourite ever firearms..
    I have owned a large number of good firearms, many of which I have regretted selling (usually sold to overcome temporary impecunity, or to finance the purchase of another desirable gun) but the one...
    Liked On: 08-10-2022, 11:20 AM
  7. mudgripz
    mudgripz liked post by gundoc On thread : Our favourite ever firearms..
    I have owned a large number of good firearms, many of which I have regretted selling (usually sold to overcome temporary impecunity, or to finance the purchase of another desirable gun) but the one...
    Liked On: 06-10-2022, 02:58 PM
  8. timattalon
    timattalon liked post by gundoc On thread : Our favourite ever firearms..
    I have owned a large number of good firearms, many of which I have regretted selling (usually sold to overcome temporary impecunity, or to finance the purchase of another desirable gun) but the one...
    Liked On: 06-10-2022, 02:05 PM
  9. Bos
    Bos liked post by gundoc On thread : BSA .220 Long Rifle
    It looks like a 'War Office Pattern' training rifle. They were sold commercially and there should be a 'W O Pat.' stamp as part of the company information on the barrel. A bolt will be difficult (not...
    Liked On: 05-10-2022, 07:19 PM
  10. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by gundoc On thread : BSA .220 Long Rifle
    It looks like a 'War Office Pattern' training rifle. They were sold commercially and there should be a 'W O Pat.' stamp as part of the company information on the barrel. A bolt will be difficult (not...
    Liked On: 03-10-2022, 08:16 PM
  11. csmiffy
    csmiffy liked post by gundoc On thread : BSA .220 Long Rifle
    It looks like a 'War Office Pattern' training rifle. They were sold commercially and there should be a 'W O Pat.' stamp as part of the company information on the barrel. A bolt will be difficult (not...
    Liked On: 03-10-2022, 08:16 PM
  12. Friwi
    Friwi liked post by gundoc On thread : One up the spout
    Not a good practice to have the bolt closed with the striker down on a live round but the degree of danger depends on the amount of exposure of the striker at the rear of the bolt in the event of a...
    Liked On: 03-10-2022, 07:48 PM
  13. timattalon
    timattalon liked post by gundoc On thread : One up the spout
    Not a good practice to have the bolt closed with the striker down on a live round but the degree of danger depends on the amount of exposure of the striker at the rear of the bolt in the event of a...
    Liked On: 03-10-2022, 02:19 PM
  14. erniec
    erniec liked post by gundoc On thread : Sako screw size
    I can't tell you the size off the top of my head but I do know they have used some odd-sized metric screws in the past (3.5mm from memory but don't remember the pitch). If you wanted to permanently...
    Liked On: 02-10-2022, 09:04 AM
  15. csmiffy
    csmiffy liked post by gundoc On thread : Sako screw size
    I can't tell you the size off the top of my head but I do know they have used some odd-sized metric screws in the past (3.5mm from memory but don't remember the pitch). If you wanted to permanently...
    Liked On: 01-10-2022, 04:53 PM

14-10-2015


05-09-2015


31-08-2015


06-04-2015


12-01-2015


10-01-2015


02-12-2014



No results to display...
Welcome to NZ Hunting and Shooting Forums! We see you're new here, or arn't logged in. Create an account, and Login for full access including our FREE BUY and SELL section Register NOW!!