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NZ Hunter Education Course: 

Module 3: FIREARMS (Overview)

In this section we want to show you:

 

  • The different parts of a firearm

  • The difference between rifles and shotguns

  • Magazines 

  • The different types of actions firearms may have

  • Safeties

  • Some recommendations

 

The safe use of firearms requires a working knowledge of the firearm. 

 

For example, if you are unsure how the safety operates, you may be placing yourself and others in an unsafe situation.

 

We have broken this section into the following six sections.

 

PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINKS BELOW TO PROCEED

Firearms overview
Firearms and safety equipment

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Provides a needed basis for safe and responsible hunting.

Helps you become a safer and more successful hunter or shooter.

Helps improve the image of hunting through ethical and responsible conduct of hunters.

Promotes hunter awareness, knowledge and skills so that hunters may take a more responsible part in safety, game management and conservation.

Sustainable management of game animals and hunting for recreation, commerce and conservation

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