In this episode of Precision Unloaded, our host sits down with Stuart from Barnesdale, Victoria, to discuss his recent trip to New Zealand, where shooting and camaraderie took center stage. With Mark away, Stuart shares his adventures in the realm of precision rifle shooting, including their experiences competing in the Spark Series, tackling unique shooting stages, and even hunting in the picturesque landscapes of New Zealand.

The duo talks about their memorable encounters with local wildlife, from deer to the elusive wild kiwi, detailing the diversity of hunting down under versus across the ditch. Stuart offers insights into the peculiarities of shooting competitions in New Zealand compared to Australia, and how semiautomatics played a unique role in their competitive strategy. With both highs and lows along the way, they reflect on the learning curves, the challenges faced, and the unforgettable experiences forged in the rugged terrains.

Tune in to hear about the blend of competition and recreation that defines this unique cross-Tasman shooting experience, where fun, friendship, and a bit of Aussie humor prevail.