Nicole McKee

Nicole McKee 4 CMYK

Nicole McKee

I enjoy competing in multiple shooting disciplines and am a keen meat hunter with a .303 rifle. I have held the national shooting title for the Dick Travis VC .303 Target Rifle for two years in a row and have been the NZ Service Rifle Association Bolt Action Champion four times.

I have legal training and worked in law firms in Rotorua and Wellington followed by eight years at home raising four children. After which I worked five years for Steve’s Wholesale Ltd, a leading firearms component wholesaler. Employment at Steve’s caused broad spectrum contact with other wholesalers, retailers, hunters and shooters throughout New Zealand.  Following this I was employed by Mountain Safety Council as the National Firearms and Hunter Safety Programme Manager for two and half years.

I hold the following firearms qualifications and positions:

  • Whitireia Polytechnic – Certificate in Outdoor Leadership (Firearms Instructor)
  • New Zealand Open Polytechnic – Certificate of Achievement Firearms Legislation and Safety
  • NZ Society of Gunsmiths Inc – Firearms Safety Instructor
  • NZ Society of Gunsmiths Inc – Ammunition Advisor (Level 5)
  • President – Karori Rifle Club est 1892 (Fullbore Rifle Shooting)
  • President – Melrose Rifle Club est 1943 (Smallbore Rifle Shooting)
  • President – New Zealand Ladies Association for Fullbore Target Rifle Shooting
  • Secretary – COLFO Council of Licenced Firearms Owners
  • Member – NZ Police Firearms Community Advisory Forum
  • Warranted Firearms Instructor – New Zealand Police
  • Warranted Firearms Instructor – Mountain Safety Council of New Zealand
  • Range Officer – New Zealand Service Rifle Association
  • Range Officer – National Rifle Association of New Zealand
  • Range Officer – Pistol New Zealand
  • Range Officer – Mountain Safety Council of New Zealand
  • Range Officer Assessor – Mountain Safety Council of New Zealand
  • Firearms Assessor – Mountain Safety Council of New Zealand
  • Captain – New Zealand Ladies Rifle Team 2010; January 2013 and March 2013
  • Team Member – New Zealand Ladies Rifle Team 2006; 2008; 2015
  • Member – New Zealand Deerstalkers Association
  • Member – Wellington Pistol Club
  • Member – Wellington Rifle Association
  • Member – Wellington Smallbore Rifle Association
  • Member – Target Shooting New Zealand
  • Member – National Rifle Association of New Zealand