Guns
Browning’s Fabulous Fifty
By Rod Woods- 28th Dec, 2020
- 5 Comments
Rod Woods reviews one of the most successful military weapons ever...
The first NZ Wapiti trophy - Viv Donald & his .280 Ross
By Tim Watson- 18th Dec, 2020
- 4 Comments
Easter in April 1923 stands as a significant time in New Zealand hunting history...
Uberti’s Remington Revolving Carbine
By James Passmore- 6th Nov, 2020
- 1 Comment
James Passmore shoots a modern version of an old-timer...
Steyr Zephyr .22 LR
By Keith Mitchell- 24th Sep, 2020
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Some firearms are icons for shooters and collectors. One that definitely fits that category is the Mannlicher-Schönauer - particularly the carbine...
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...
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
- 1 Comment
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
- 1 Comment
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
- 4 Comments
James Passmore buys a classic lever-action...
Metallic Reloading 101 - Part 1: Brass
By Craig Maylam- 2nd Apr, 2020
- 2 Comments
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
- 10 Comments
Matthew Cameron experiments with New Zealand’s most popular deer cartridge...
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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
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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!