Guns
Get ‘PAR’mped with a TROY Pump Action Rifle
By Kelvin Dixon- 17th Feb, 2020
- 5 Comments
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...
Crosshairs Long Range Shooting School
By Selwyn Smith- 5th Feb, 2020
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I looked at James with a slightly cynical, almost defeated smirk. “That’s a long, long way away Jimbo. We’re going to have one or three embarrassing moments...
Today’s .303 Surplus, rimmed for the extractor’s pleasure!
By Luke Dixon- 2nd Feb, 2020
- 7 Comments
If you’re the type with a penchant for surplus ammunition you’ll no doubt have been sucked into the ‘Feast or Famine’ that is feeding your military calibre...
Mikhail Margolin and his pistol: Blind Genius!
By Justin Bulling- 27th Jan, 2020
- 2 Comments
When the Soviet centrefire pistol team lined up for practice at the 1954 World Championships in Caracas, Venezuela there was great interest...
A Safe Maximum?
By Matthew Camerom- 21st Jan, 2020
- 3 Comments
If the rules are followed, processing components into useful ammunition is not all that difficult. In columns like this, and in the reloading manuals...
Browning T-Bolt Speed .22 Winchester Magnum
By NZGUNS- 15th Jan, 2020
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New Browning rimfire arriving in a couple of weeks, the T-Bolt Speed chambered in .22 Winchester Magnum...
Savage’s Model 110 Long Range Hunter
By Nik Maxwell- 9th Jan, 2020
- 2 Comments
Nik reviews one of Savage’s updated, and easily customised, Model 110’s...
Rob’s Reloading Ramblings - The Old and the New
By Rob Bedingfield- 6th Jan, 2020
- 2 Comments
Two antiques have a good day out...!
What’s Granddad’s Rifle Really Worth?
By Luke Dixon- 26th Dec, 2019
- 2 Comments
Buying Old Bolt Action Milsurps in New Zealand...
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...
.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.”
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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
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Send in your favourite 2020 deer, pig, goat, chamois, tahr, rabbit or wallaby hunting pic for your chance to win!
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.
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!
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.