Branches may vary, but our NZDA Branch (Taihape) allows non members to compete usually $20.
Liked On: 12-01-2026, 08:06 AM
I wouldn't choose a club based upon fee costs, pick the club that services the activities you want to do. If you're primarily a hunter, then NZDA is probably the one for you. I have been a...
Liked On: 05-01-2026, 06:08 PM
Swap the toilet paper for baby/wet wipes. Useful after butchering if no water.
Liked On: 03-12-2025, 10:22 AM
We have just gotten in some of the new Oneleaf MARS Mini scopes. These are a 60Hz 640x512 thermal with LRF and ballistics, in a footprint barely any bigger than an aimpoint red dot. Unlimited eye...
Liked On: 11-11-2025, 01:00 PM
Curiosity got the better of me and I grabbed a gen 2 Ruger ranch in .22arc. Chucked an arken epl4 4-16x44 on it in vortex rings and an old dpt up front. Took two boxes of Hornady, 62gr eld-vt...
Liked On: 09-11-2025, 07:23 AM
As far as I am aware you are still aloud to own things for the shear fun and enjoyment of them. The country isn't that screwed yet. If you don't like something simply don't purchase it or shop at...
Liked On: 01-11-2025, 04:27 PM
Finally got a chance to shoot it, was excellent! Grouped about half MOA 5 shot groups at 100m with ADI 55GR, then a nice cloverleaf 5 shot group with PPU 69GR. Barrel cooled down quite quickly,...
Liked On: 22-10-2025, 03:14 PM
A little off topic, but my experience is that add ons really don't have a lot of value. people often want to put their own preference scope on, and maybe they already have suppressors, slings, bipods...
Liked On: 21-10-2025, 12:38 PM
A happy cookie cutter with a great reliable rifle with ample aftermarket options haha
Liked On: 17-10-2025, 07:46 PM
Tikka. Not exciting but just works.
Liked On: 17-10-2025, 07:40 PM
Twodiffs https://www.pottonandburton.co.nz/product/the-hollows-boys/
Liked On: 04-10-2025, 09:10 AM
I imagine that you are right...but I imagine it's a commonsense observation rather something proved with any scientific method...which seems to be the way of things with firearms because even with...
Liked On: 20-09-2025, 09:58 AM
Why use a shotgun for pigs? good question. In my case I'm paid to control animal pests on privately-owned QE2 covenant land. Ideally all animals seen will be killed. Meat recovery is not a...
Liked On: 19-08-2025, 09:24 AM
I use the Winchester 00 high velocity load for pigs in tight bush & scrub. It is a more sophisticated cartridge than most of the European buckshot ammo; it has a crimp closure and 9 hardened pellets...
Liked On: 19-08-2025, 09:22 AM
Not quite sure what the angle of the question is, but here's my twopence The govt has not sold firearms to the public in decades. Possibly not since the 70s? Not anytime I've been aware of. I...
Liked On: 09-08-2025, 10:11 PM