Caldwell Shooting Supplies AR500 Prairie Dog Popper Target
Best durable reactive target for long range precision practice.
This reactive steel target provides instant feedback by falling when struck and automatically resetting via a spring mechanism. It removes the hassle of walking downrange, making it an efficient choice for training and recreational shooting.
$98.59
at
Brownells
Who it's for
- High-volume shooters seeking a long-lasting and resilient training tool
- Long-range marksmen needing clear confirmation of successful impacts
- Mobile hunters and recreational shooters practicing in remote locations
Who should skip it
- Inexperienced shooters who may prefer larger, more forgiving target faces
- Low-maintenance users who want a simple static steel plate
- Heavy-caliber enthusiasts shooting at distances under one hundred yards
Performance breakdown
Durability
AR500 steel construction handles repeated centerfire rifle impacts with ease.
Reset Efficiency
Integrated spring mechanism eliminates the need for constant manual resets.
Setup Speed
Simple frame design allows for rapid deployment on uneven terrain.
Visual Feedback
Immediate reaction upon impact provides clear confirmation of successful shots.
Portability
Nineteen-pound weight is manageable but requires some effort to transport.
Terrain Versatility
Included ground stakes ensure stability across various outdoor shooting environments.
Key Specs
Material
AR500 steel
Thickness
0.375 inches
Dimensions
23.3 inches x 8.8 inches x 3.9 inches
Weight
19 lbs
Target Style
Popper
Mounting Type
Stake
Reset Mechanism
Integrated spring
Compatibility
Centerfire rifle
Quantity
1
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