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Have you seen a South Island Kokako?!
By South Island Kōkako Charitable Trust- 2nd May, 2020
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An open letter to hunters from the South Island Kōkako Charitable Trust...
Sika Foundation: Assessing Deer Density from Trail Camera Survey
By Central North Island Sika Foundation- 27th Feb, 2020
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In December last year, a team of five Central North Island Sika Foundation volunteers...
Kaimanawa Whio Project Update
By Tori Levy- 1st Dec, 2019
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This latest trapping effort comes as part of the Central North Island Sika Foundation Kaimanawa Whio Recovery Project to protect the vulnerable whio (blue duck)...
App launched to record Himalayan tahr returns
By NZ Game Animal Council Media Statement- 26th Nov, 2019
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Recreational hunters targeting Himalayan tahr can now record and submit their hunting contributions using a new mobile phone app
Kaimanawa Whio Project
By Tori Levy- 22nd Oct, 2019
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A survey by the hunter-led group has revealed a vulnerable whio population of just one breeding pair in each of the Kaimanawa Forest Park’s Kaipo and Oamaru streams...
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Are these shootings a firearms problem or the result of a societal gang related pandemic?
By Graeme Barber- 23rd Nov, 2020
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The Future of Hunting and Shooting in New Zealand
By Nik Maxwell- 16th Oct, 2020
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Sika Show 2020: It's all go!
By Sika Show- 16th Jul, 2020
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Real Country, real people
By NZGUNS- 13th May, 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!
Simon Jones
Simon, and his dog Moki, secured this sika spiker during a hunt off Clements Rd in the Northern Kaimanawas.
WINNER: NZGUNS T-Shirt!
Harry Stam
Harry sent in this pic of his mate Zak Jacobs with a red hind harvested during a winter hunt in the North Canterbury region! The rifle is a Tikka T3 chambered in .308 Win.
Adam McGrath
The 'Fiordland Boys' taking some time to enjoy the view on the Fiordland tops!
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.
WINNER: NZGUNS One Year Subscription!
Shannon Kubala
Shannon with a ripper fallow buck that he secured with his Tikka T3x chambered in .308 Winchester.
WINNER: Bushnell Prime 10x25 Binos!
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!