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Duck Hunting in New Zealand

As the New Zealand duck hunting season approaches, it's time to dust off those old handhelds and headlamps and check on battery life and function. The right headlamp, handheld torch, or area light can make all the difference in the field. Here's a look at the best Ledlenser lighting products for New Zealand’s unique hunting conditions.

HEADLAMPS
Front view of Ledlenser H7R Core rechargeable headlamp with red/black branded head strap and battery pack on back - Black | Ships Within New Zealand

H7R Core Rechargeable Headlamp

H Series - Headlamps

H7R Core Rechargeable Headlamp

Brightness: Up to 1000 lumens

Beam Distance: Up to 250 meters

Features: The H7R Core is designed for rugged outdoor use with its IP67 waterproof rating, ensuring it can handle the mai mai. The adjustable beam and multiple light functions make it perfect for the varied environments you’ll encounter, from dense reeds to open marshland. Magnetic charging means you won’t be fumbling with batteries in the dark, and the tiltable head ensures you can direct the light exactly where you need it.

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Front view of Ledlenser H15R Core rechargeable headlamp with branded overhead strap and battery pack - Black | Ships Within New Zealand

H15R Core Rechargeable Headlamp

H Series - Headlamps

H15R Core Rechargeable Headlamp

Brightness: Up to 2500 lumens

Beam Distance: Up to 250 meters

Features: The powerful H15R Core is perfect for shooters who need a bit more brightness and beam distance. With its 2500-lumen output, it excels in low-light conditions like those foggy Waikato mornings. The wide beam and multiple settings allow you to focus on a wide area while ensuring a bright, clear view of your surroundings. The headlamp’s IP67 rating protects it against rain and mud, which are common during duck season.

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Front view of Ledlenser HF4R Core rechargeable headlamp with black/white branded head strap - Black | Ships Within New Zealand

HF4R Core Rechargeable Headlamp

HF Series - Headlamps

HF4R Core Rechargeable Headlamp

Brightness: Up to 500 lumens

Beam Distance: Up to 130 meters

Features: Weighing just 72g, this sleek and lightweight headlamp features Fusion Beam technology for both wide floodlighting and long-range visibility, perfect for setting up before dawn or tracking birds in low light. Reliable IP68 rating is essential in damp and muddy conditions, while the steplessly tilting lamp head lets you adjust the beam effortlessly.  With a Magnetic Charge System for easy recharging, a transportation lock, and a battery status indicator, the HF4R Core keeps you ready for the hunt.

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HANDHELD TORCHES
Three quarter view the Ledlenser P18R rechargeable torch with triple LEDs and showing on/off switch on barrel of torch – Black

P18R Torch

P Series - Torches

P18R Torch

Brightness: Up to 4500 lumens

Beam Distance: Up to 720 meters

Features: Shine the brightest and pierce the darkness with the P18R Signature, featuring Ledlenser’s iconic X-Lens Technology. A beast of a torch, there is no duck left hiding when the massive 4500 lumens are on the search. The powerful beam is supported by an IP54 rating for water and dust resistance in addition to the Advanced Focus System which allows for easy changing between broad floodlight and focused long distance beam.

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Three quarter front view of Ledlenser AF4R Work Floodlight with aluminium housing, flexible mounting, and multi-concentrated light technology - shown vertically in line with mounting | Ships Within New Zealand
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  • Three quarter front view of Ledlenser AF4R Work Floodlight with aluminium housing, flexible mounting, and multi-concentrated light technology - shown vertically in line with mounting | Ships Within New Zealand
  • Three quarter back view of Ledlenser AF4R Work Floodlight with aluminium housing and flexible mounting - shown vertically in line with mounting and with power cord plugged in.
  • Back view of Ledlenser AF4R Work Floodlight with aluminium housing and flexible mounting - shown vertically in line with mounting
  • Three quarter front view of Ledlenser AF4R Work Floodlight with aluminium housing, flexible mounting, and multi-concentrated light technology - shown at forty-five degree angle with mounting behind
  • Three quarter back view of Ledlenser AF4R Work Floodlight with aluminium housing and flexible mounting - shown at an angle with mounting supported from behind
  • Three quarter back view of Ledlenser AF4R Work Floodlight with removable diffuser in place and aluminium housing and flexible mounting - shown at an angle with mounting supporting
  • Three quarter view of Ledlenser AF4R Work Floodlight with aluminium housing, flexible mounting, and multi-concentrated light technology - shown attached to vertical pole
  • Ledlenser AF4R Work Floodlight with aluminium housing, flexible mounting, and multi-concentrated light technology - shown being used on site
  • Ledlenser AF4R Work Floodlight with aluminium housing, flexible mounting, and multi-concentrated light technology - shown being used on site
AF4R Work Rechargeable Floodlight

AF4R Work Rechargeable Floodlight

Brightness: Up to 2000 lumens

Beam Distance: Up to 60 meters

Features: Light up the Mai Mai with the portable AF4R Work. Ideal for setting up a lighted base camp or illuminating a larger area when the hunting has finished and the story telling begins. With a powerful 2000-lumen output on high, there is more than enough to light up your gear or create a safe zone for cleaning your haul. It's IP67 rating ensures it can handle New Zealand's variable weather, from the wet conditions on the water to the strong winds in the south.

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For New Zealand’s duck hunting season, lighting gear needs to be tough, reliable, and versatile. Whether you’re navigating through dense wetlands at dawn or staying out late by the lake, the Ledlenser headlamps, handheld torches, and area lights are built to handle New Zealand’s diverse and often challenging environments. With features like waterproofing, adjustable beams, and extended run times, these products ensure you’re ready for whatever the hunt throws at you. Choose the right lighting gear to help you stay safe, focused, and prepared throughout the season.