A NZ firearms licence is not required to buy an air rifle.
If you are 18 years old or over, you do not need a gun license to buy and use a break-barrel air rifle.

 

A NZ firearms licence is required to buy a PCP air rifle.
A firearms licence is required for specially dangerous, pre-charged pneumatic (PCP) air rifles.

 

Buying a shotgun?
Yes, you need a gun license for a shotgun.



Important note
Anyone can use a non-prohibited firearm without a licence if they are under the immediate supervision of an adult or a licenced holder at all times while in possession of the firearm. ‘Immediate supervision’ means the licensed person is within reach of and can control the firearm. The supervisor must not be using another firearm at the same time.

 



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