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archives historic rimfire

Steyr Zephyr .22 LR

By Keith Mitchell

Some firearms are icons for shooters and collectors. One that definitely fits that category is the Mannlicher-Schönauer - particularly the carbine...

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archives historic pistols

The Colt Frontier Scout

By Justin Bulling

Anyone with even a passing interest in firearms would be familiar with the Colt Model 1873 Single Action Army (SAA) Revolver...

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accuracy archives reloading

Metallic Reloading 101 - Part 5: Setting & checking projectile seating depth

By Craig Maylam

The most frequently asked question by new centrefire cartridge reloaders is how to determine...

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archives centrefire historic

The StG44 (Sturmgewehr 44) Assault Rifle

By Tim Watson

Tim Watson shoots a revolutionary WWII German design...

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accuracy archives reloading

Metallic Reloading 101 - Part 3: Case trimming, propellant and primer selection

By Craig Maylam

By now, you should have some good brass that is correctly resized and will fit in the chamber of your rifle...

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accuracy archives reloading

Metallic Reloading 101 - Part 2: Case Sizing

By Craig Maylam

Hopefully you have all read part 1 by now and you have decided that you would like to give reloading a try...

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Hunting with the Uberti 1873 Short Rifle

By James Passmore

James Passmore buys a classic lever-action...

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accuracy archives reloading

Metallic Reloading 101 - Part 1: Brass

By Craig Maylam

Reloading ammunition is a topic that comes up from time to time with various articles on facets of reloading...

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accuracy archives reloading

Heavier projectiles in the 7mm-08

By Matthew Cameron

Matthew Cameron experiments with New Zealand’s most popular deer cartridge...

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accuracy archives optics rimfire

Setting up a budget-priced scope for long range .22lr shooting –

By Simon Gillice

Shooting a .22lr is a great way to improve your shooting, it’s relatively cheap, quiet, low recoil...

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archives competition rimfire

.22 Jungle Lane, Fortrose 2019

By Harry Hoover

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.”

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archives custom rifles testfire

Custom Rifle Series Part 4: Factory Custom Rifles, Proof Research Switch

By Frazer Winskill

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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