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CNISF Update: Book your October Management Hunt now!
By Central North Island Sika Foundation- 22nd Sep, 2020
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There are a few blocks still available for our October Management Hunts. Don't miss out and book in...
GAC Update: Long-term outcomes should be priority in tahr management
By Tim Gale, Game Animal Council- 3rd Sep, 2020
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The Game Animal Council welcomes greater involvement in the implementation...
CNISF Update: Conservation Week and other news
By Central North Island Sika Foundation- 16th Aug, 2020
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Hunting is conservation and with our projects, we work hard to ensure the Sika herd thrives in a sustainable environment...
GAC Update: New Game Animal Councillors appointed
By Tim Gale, Game Animal Council- 14th Aug, 2020
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The Minister of Conservation has appointed five new councillors and a new Chair to the New Zealand Game Animal Council...
NZDA Brand Refresh
By New Zealand Deerstalkers Association- 25th Jul, 2020
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Our new Chief Executive Officer, Gwyn Thurlow, will oversee the delivery of our refreshed branding...
NZDA Newsletter Jun 2020
By New Zealand Deerstalkers Association- 22nd Jun, 2020
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The NZDA is closely watching DoC’s plans for tahr, with increasing concern among members about what is being planned....
GAC, SCI (NZ), NZPHGA Update: Hunting industry requires domestic support
By Game Animal Council- 20th May, 2020
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New Zealand’s guided hunting industry has been severely impacted by COVID-19...
GAC Update: Safe domestic travel should be considered at Level 2
By NZ Game Animal Council- 4th May, 2020
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The New Zealand Professional Hunting Guides Association and Game Animal Council are joining...
GAC Update: Hunting should be reconsidered under Level 3
By NZ Game Animal Council- 17th Apr, 2020
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The Game Animal Council is recommending to government that further consideration is given...
Fair and Reasonable Update: Hunting still banned...
By Nicole McKee, COLFO- 17th Apr, 2020
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The Government is continuing the ban on hunting under Alert Level 3..
Fair and Reasonable Update: Hunting now banned
By Nicole McKee, COLFO- 4th Apr, 2020
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The National State of Emergency that has been in force since 25 March 2020 allows the Government...
NZDA Newsletter Mar 2020
By New Zealand Deerstalkers Association- 1st Apr, 2020
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Hunters play a part in complying with the emergency lockdown...
Gwyn Thurlow appointed as new NZDA Chief Executive
By Trevor Chappell, NZDA- 31st Mar, 2020
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The New Zealand Deerstalkers' Association has appointed keen hunter and highly experienced...
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By Michael Dowling, COLFO- 5th Oct, 2020
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SSANZ Update: Arms Legislation Act 2020
By Phil Cregeen, SSANZ- 12th Sep, 2020
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By Michael Dowling, COLFO- 17th Sep, 2020
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Bushnell NZ PHOTO COMPETITION
WIN A PAIR OF BUSHNELL PRIME 10X25 BINOS!
We have opened up the photo competition to include both hunting and shooting so pics of your rifle, scenic, human interest etc are all welcome!
Please note that the photo comp runs continuously, meaning you are always in with a chance to win a prize! There are also chances to win One Year Subscriptions to NZGUNS and NZGUNS T-Shirts!
Entry is easy! Just email your photo, including a brief description, to: nik@nzguns.co.nz
CLICK HERE TO VIEW ALL PHOTOS
WIN a pair of Bushnell Prime 10X25 Binos!
Send in your favourite 2020 deer, pig, goat, chamois, tahr, rabbit or wallaby hunting pic for your chance to win!
Michael Kenyon
Michael Kenyon with a great pic of a fallow buck taken during a recent hunt!
Hayden Clarke
Hayden secured this chamois during a hunt in Central Otago. He shoots a Browning X-Bolt chambered in .308 Winchester.
Shannon Kubala
Shannon with a ripper fallow buck that he secured with his Tikka T3x chambered in .308 Winchester.
Jack McCabe
Jack McCabe (9 years old) with his first bull tahr on the deck using his Dads 22-250. A very proud moment for both Jack and his Dad.
WINNER: Bushnell Prime 10x25 Binos!
Steve Arthur
Steve with a tidy fallow buck that he secured during a hunt in the South Head area. Steve shoots a Tikka chambered in .308 Win.
Rodel Ramilloza
Rodel secured this 10pt red stag during a hunt in the Dunsdale area. The rifle is a custom built Remington 700 chambered in 6.5-284 and topped with a Vortex Viper PST Gen II 5x25-50 scope.
WINNER: NZGUNS One Year Subscription!
Stuart Langslow
Overlooking prime sika country in the Kaweka Ranges. Stuart shoots a Sako Finnlight chambered in 7mm-08 and topped with a Leupold VX5 3-15.