NRANZ National Championships

Every year in early January the NRANZ hosts the National Championships at Trentham Rifle Range Reserve, the Seddon Range, at which is contested the famous Ballinger Belt.

2024 NZ National Championship, 5 January 2024 to 13 January 2024

*** Please note it is taking 4 months to receive a Visitors Firearms Permit in New Zealand - we recommend you apply early ***

The 2023 meeting is now complete and entries for the 2024 NZ National Championship will be open in September 2023.

This form will have prefilled fields as long as you log in (NZ members only).

Click here to ENTER the 2024 New Zealand National Championship (coming in July)

Click here to VIEW the 2024 National Champs programme of events (coming in July)

Internet Banking

Internet Banking is now available.  Please use your name and affiliation number when making a payment to 02-0772-0074632-00 swift code BKNZNZ22

Card Payment Facilities will be available in 2023

Accommodation

The NZCIS is available for accommodation - please book directly with them.  See their website NZCIS.

Future Meeting Dates:

BALLINGER BELT NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 2025

Seddon Range, Trentham, New Zealand

• 300 Metre Championship, Friday 10 January 2025
• Wellington Rifle Association Championship, Sunday 12 January 2025
• NRANZ Teams Event commences Monday 13 January 2025
• Championship Commences Tuesday 14 January 2025
• Championship Final Saturday 18 January 2025

BALLINGER BELT NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 2026

Seddon Range, Trentham, New Zealand

• 300 Metre Championship, Friday 9 January 2026
• Wellington Rifle Association Championship, Sunday 11 January 2026
• NRANZ Teams Event commences Monday 12 January 2026
• Championship Commences Tuesday 13 January 2026
• Championship Final Saturday 17 January 2026