CaldWell AR500 Gong Target
Best durable target for consistent, long term shooting practice.
Built for high-volume training, this hardened steel plate handles significant impact energy without deforming. It offers a clear, audible ring upon impact, providing immediate feedback that makes drills more efficient and engaging for shooters of all levels.
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Who it's for
- Shooters seeking a long-lasting, resilient target for frequent use.
- Marksmen who appreciate clear, instant shot confirmation at a distance.
- Diverse shooters needing an adaptable target for different firearm types.
Who should skip it
- Mobile shooters who frequently move their range equipment.
- New users expecting a complete, ready-to-use target system.
- Beginners unfamiliar with steel target safety guidelines and best practices.
Performance breakdown
Impact Durability
AR500 steel construction handles high-velocity rounds with minimal surface deformation.
Audible Feedback
The crisp, resonant ring provides instant confirmation even at distance.
Mounting Versatility
Square holes allow for quick, secure attachment to most standard hangers.
Visibility
High-contrast powder coating makes target acquisition easy in varied lighting.
Corrosion Resistance
Durable finish protects against rust during extended outdoor range storage.
Portability
Seven-pound weight strikes a good balance between stability and transport ease.
Key Specs
Material
AR500 Steel
Thickness
0.4 inches
Width
8 inches
Height
9.1 inches
Weight
7 lbs
Max Impact Velocity
3000 FPS
Max Impact Energy
3500 ft-lbs
Finish
Powder Coated
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