This paper analyses the deaths of 33 deer hunters, shot by other deer hunters while hunting in the New Zealand bush. The shot is identified as the culminating event that…
They’d been hunting all day. It was really hot. One of them decided to head across the gully to check a small clearing they’d shot a deer on before. The…
Load your firearm only when ready to fire is the message of Mr Joe Green, Chairman of the Firearms Safety Council Aotearoa New Zealand as hunters’ head for the hills…
“Safety with shotguns should be a priority for all duck shooters this season” Joe Green advised.Each year there are incidents resulting in shotgun injuries. These range from minor to more…
The Firearms Safety Council of Aotearoa New Zealand (FSCANZ) are disappointed that a hunter has been shot during the 2018 roar period in the Kaimanawa ranges.When hunting with companions deer…
That is the message of Mr Joe Green, Chairman of the Firearms Safety Council Aotearoa New Zealand, as the roar approaches.On average 1 deer hunter is killed each year when…
The Firearms safety Council of Aotearoa New Zealand (FSCANZ) is urging hunters to take care out there!.“Hunters need to be very mindful that it’s better to have no meat than…
The FSCANZ has been involved in a number of activities, some of which have made a significant contribution to firearms safety in Aotearoa New Zealand.While the set-up requirements for FSCANZ…
The Council will hold its second AGM Friday 24th August, start time is 11am.The venue will be St Annes Hall, Wellington. Items on the agenda include, voting on the new…