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Rossi Firearms launches new website
By NZGUNS- 8th Jun, 2020
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Rossi Firearms is proud to announce the launch of its brand-new, fully responsive website.
ACT stands with licenced firearms owners at election
By David Seymour, ACT Party Leader- 27th May, 2020
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ACT’s commitment to restoring the rights and dignity of law-abiding firearms owners...
Pan-Roasted Venison with Mustard Brussels and Duck Fat Potatoes
By MacLean Fraser- 24th May, 2020
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This is a recipe which is a little bit flash so you could cook it for your significant other...
Real Country, real people
By NZGUNS- 13th May, 2020
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See the real New Zealand with Real Country...
COVID-19 DOC Hunting Permit Update
By Steve Taylor, Department of Conservation- 12th May, 2020
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We are moving to Level 2 at 11.59pm on Wednesday, which means hunting will be allowed on public conservation land.
New Firearms Guide 11th Edition!
By NZGUNS- 8th May, 2020
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The new edition of the Firearms Guide enables deep, complex searches of antique and modern guns...
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...
Press Release: Level 3 Rules for Hunting Confirmed
By Minister of Conservation- 23rd Apr, 2020
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Hunters will be able to hunt on private land with special restrictions when New Zealand moves to COVID-19 Alert Level 3...
NZDA Special ‘Lockdown’ Photo Competition
By New Zealand Deerstalkers Association- 22nd Apr, 2020
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Special photographic competition time - we have put together a lockdown photo comp for you!
A walk to Lawrence Hut
By Grandpamac- 15th Apr, 2020
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A throw back to hunting in the Kaweka Ranges...
GAC UPDATE: Hunters should do the right thing, stay at home
By NZ Game Animal Council- 24th Mar, 2020
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The Game Animal Council and the New Zealand Deerstalkers Association (NZDA) are urging all ...
GAC UPDATE: Sustainability
By NZ Game Animal Council- 21st Mar, 2020
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Hunters have a role in managing deer herds and supporting industry...
Save a Life, Stop the Bleed
By Nik Maxwell- 3rd Mar, 2020
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PracMed NZ's primary goal is to provide high quality First Aid training combined with premium First Aid products...
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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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Press Release: Level 3 Rules for Hunting Confirmed
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Have you seen a South Island Kokako?!
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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!