B&P 20 Gauge Steel Loads – For The Waterfowler
An article in the Jan/Feb issue of NZRod&Rifle contains the results of some simple testing I’d done to evaluate the performance of several 20-gauge steel shot loads for duck hunters.
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OZPig Wood-Fired Cooker/Heater and Oven Smoker
Like a lot of blokes, I tent to rate myself when it comes to outdoor cooking, whether that’s barbequing at home or cooking while camping with family.
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Franchi Affinity 3 Elite with the Waterfowler in mind
Franchi’s Affinity family of inertia-operated autoloading shotguns is a comprehensive one.
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Bushnell Forge – 10×42 Binoculars
When an outdoor enthusiast decides to take on the challenge of hunting our expansive backcountry and remote mountain ranges, the first questions that arise are, “What gear do I need?” and, “Which brands are good to have?”
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Nikon ProStaff5 FieldScope Review
We took the Nikon ProStaff5 FieldScope into the field for a review. Take a look and see what we thought.
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20-Gauge steel for Duck Hunters – Is it a viable option?
If you’re a duck hunter who’s been taking advantage of the non-toxic shot exemption for sub-gauges to shoot your ducks with 20-gauge lead, you’ll be acutely aware that time is running out for this option.
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Ruger 10/22 Competition – The Retro-Tech Hot Rod
I really like the Ruger 10/22 – it’s my favourite Rimfire by some margin, and before I even picked this rifle up, it was clear that the upgrades over the regular 10/22 would make it noticeably better.
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Caldwell Premium Chronograph
We review the Caldwell Premium Kit. The difference in price between the Premium or G2 is several hundred dollars, so hopefully, at the end of this review, you’ll be able to choose whether the Premium or G2 best suits your needs.
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Leupold Pro Guide Spotting Scope
Spotting scopes are now becoming an important bit of kit for many hunters and shooters – they’re more popular than ever before due to us needing good quality optics to assist in taking those long-range shots.
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GPO RANGEGUIDE 10×50 Rangefinder Binocular – “Who’s got the best laser?”
German Precision Optics (GPO) have been on the New Zealand market for a year or so now; they offer premium optics at a price that’s a little easier on the wallet than the established brands.
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Using a Digital SLR for Glassing/Spotting
I’ve used DSLR cameras for many years now during numerous solo backpack hunts in the Southern Alps.
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Caldwell G2 Chronograph
For those unfamiliar with a ballistic chronograph, it’s basically a device for measuring the velocity of your projectile.
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