Guns
Sako Stories: Revamping a Vixen
By Martin Auldist- 15th May, 2020
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A decade after converting his Sako .222 to .204 Ruger Martin Auldist gives his verdict…
Get ‘PAR’mped with a TROY Pump Action Rifle
By Kelvin Dixon- 17th Feb, 2020
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The TROY Pump Action Rifle (PAR) is an interesting firearm. Folks tend to like it or hate it, there’s not a lot of middle ground...
Custom Rifle Series Part 1: Why Build a Custom Rig?
By Frazer Winskill- 23rd Dec, 2019
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Frazer Winskill takes us through the process of building or buying your own custom rifle...
Custom Rifle Series Part 2: Factory Rifles and Factory-modified Rifles
By Frazer Winskill- 23rd Dec, 2019
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Modification comes down to purpose nine times out of ten in New Zealand...
The .218 Bee Daffodil Gun
By Craig Maylam- 9th Dec, 2019
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I doubt I will ever forget the day my wife Tanya and I sat in the oncologist’s room...
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...
Custom Rifle Series Part 3: Semi-Custom Rifles
By Frazer Winskill- 17th Sep, 2019
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In the last article we established that the average factory rifle produces around a 32mm group out of the box...
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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!