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Metallic Reloading 101 - Part 5: Setting & checking projectile seating depth
By Craig Maylam- 18th Jul, 2020
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The most frequently asked question by new centrefire cartridge reloaders is how to determine...
The StG44 (Sturmgewehr 44) Assault Rifle
By Tim Watson- 15th Jul, 2020
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Tim Watson shoots a revolutionary WWII German design...
Metallic Reloading 101 - Part 3: Case trimming, propellant and primer selection
By Craig Maylam- 11th May, 2020
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By now, you should have some good brass that is correctly resized and will fit in the chamber of your rifle...
Metallic Reloading 101 - Part 2: Case Sizing
By Craig Maylam- 17th Apr, 2020
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Hopefully you have all read part 1 by now and you have decided that you would like to give reloading a try...
Hunting with the Uberti 1873 Short Rifle
By James Passmore- 11th Apr, 2020
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James Passmore buys a classic lever-action...
Metallic Reloading 101 - Part 1: Brass
By Craig Maylam- 2nd Apr, 2020
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Reloading ammunition is a topic that comes up from time to time with various articles on facets of reloading...
Heavier projectiles in the 7mm-08
By Matthew Cameron- 24th Feb, 2020
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Matthew Cameron experiments with New Zealand’s most popular deer cartridge...
.22 Jungle Lane, Fortrose 2019
By Harry Hoover- 19th Dec, 2019
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It’s Wednesday evening and I’ve just had a phone call - “Harry, I can’t stop thinking about the shoot last weekend, I’m still buzzing. I can’t believe how much fun we had.”
Custom Rifle Series Part 4: Factory Custom Rifles, Proof Research Switch
By Frazer Winskill- 31st Oct, 2019
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In part 4 of the custom rifle series I am going to look at two or three ‘off the shelf’ options available in NZ...
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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!