Guns
Testfire: Ruger Precision Rimfire 22LR
By Brendon Cappely- 30th Sep, 2020
- 2 Comments
When Nik gave me a call about reviewing the Ruger Precision Rimfire in .22LR I jumped at the opportunity...
Steyr Zephyr .22 LR
By Keith Mitchell- 24th Sep, 2020
- 0 Comments
Some firearms are icons for shooters and collectors. One that definitely fits that category is the Mannlicher-Schönauer - particularly the carbine...
Searching for a Replacement Small Pest Control Rifle: Part Two
By Mark Wheeler- 21st Sep, 2020
- 1 Comment
Ammunition and relative accuracy from each rifle were covered in Part One, now we look at...
Project 30-06: Part One
By Aaron Carr- 15th Sep, 2020
- 7 Comments
My old faithful rifle was a 6.5x55 Swedish Mauser. It was accurate and while I had downed a few animals with it, the cartridge...
Rob’s Reloading Ramblings - Ye Olde and Ye Not So Olde...
By Rob Bedingfield- 9th Sep, 2020
- 6 Comments
I do not think that there can be anything dirtier than a neglected .303 barrel...
Searching for a Replacement Small Pest Control Rifle: Part One
By Mark Wheeler- 7th Sep, 2020
- 4 Comments
This is a series of three opinion pieces supported by facts about filling the vacuum...
Testfire: KRISS DMK22C .22LR Semi-Auto
By Nik Maxwell- 26th Aug, 2020
- 4 Comments
My eyes were drawn to the KRISS DMK and a plan to review it was implemented on the spot...
Taking Stock
By Matthew Cameron- 20th Aug, 2020
- 3 Comments
The stock of a rifle is the connection between the metallic components and the person pulling the trigger...
The Colt Frontier Scout
By Justin Bulling- 7th Aug, 2020
- 3 Comments
Anyone with even a passing interest in firearms would be familiar with the Colt Model 1873 Single Action Army (SAA) Revolver...
Forty Plus Years With the .308 Winchester: Part 1. The Early Years
By Grandpa Mac- 4th Aug, 2020
- 6 Comments
Sometime in the mid 1970’s I walked into the long-gone Carlton Sports Shop in Hastings and purchased...
Testfire: Mauser M18 Cerakote in 7mm Rem. Mag.
By Nik Maxwell- 3rd Aug, 2020
- 0 Comments
Having used a Mauser actioned and chambered rifle for much of my hunting and shooting career...
Testfire: Sulun TAC-12 shotguns
By Cam Moir- 27th Jul, 2020
- 2 Comments
The Sulun TAC-12 is a Turkish made copy of the Benelli M4. Just like the M4, it is a 12-gauge shotgun...
Sighting it in: A guide to getting on target
By Matthew Cameron- 24th Jul, 2020
- 3 Comments
There are many items within the various shooting disciplines that are very much suited to individual taste; sighting in rifles is one such issue...
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Steyr Zephyr .22 LR
By Keith Mitchell- 24th Sep, 2020
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By Justin Bulling- 7th Aug, 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!
Winner of the binos are announced very two months beginning January. There are also chances to win One Year Subscriptions to NZGUNS!
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!
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.
Keith Deed
Keith Deed secured this ripper fallow buck during a hunt near Ngamatapouri. The rifle is a Howa 1500 cambered in 6.5 Creedmoor and fitted with a DPT suppressor, Bushnell Engage 4.5-16x44 and Harris bi-pod.
Xanthia Frith
Xanthia Frith with her first possum taken with her Savage Rascal .22lr!
Ross Nava
Ross Nava with a sambar yearling! Ross shoots Tikka T3x Superlite chambered in .270 Win. topped with a Minox 4-12x40 scope and fitted with a Ghost modular suppressor.
WINNER: NZGUNS One Year Subscription!