Bash Target AR500 12-Inch Steel Gong Target

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Heavy-duty AR500 steel gong target designed for centerfire rifle practice. 12-inch diameter, 5/16-inch thick construction delivers reliable performance and audible feedback with every hit.

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Bash Target AR500 Steel Gong Target

The Bash Target AR500 12-inch gong represents serious steel target engineering for the discerning rifleman. Built from premium AR500 steel at 5/16-inch thickness, this target is engineered to withstand repeated impacts from centerfire rifle ammunition while providing the immediate audible and visual feedback that makes steel targets so valuable for training.

Key Features

  • AR500 Steel Construction: Hard-wearing steel rated for centerfire rifle use
  • 12-Inch Diameter: Ideal size for precision rifle work at intermediate distances
  • 5/16-Inch Thickness: Substantial mass ensures longevity and reliability
  • Gong Design: Audible "ring" on impact provides instant feedback
  • Durable Finish: Designed to withstand the elements and repeated use

Performance Characteristics

The gong design offers several advantages for the serious shooter. The round shape and suspended mounting allow the target to move slightly upon impact, reducing stress on mounting hardware while producing that distinctive ring that confirms a solid hit. The substantial 5/16-inch thickness is engineered to handle standard centerfire rifle loads without degradation.

Practical Applications

Whether you're working on precision at distance, conducting tactical rifle training, or simply enjoying the satisfaction of steel shooting, this target delivers reliable performance. The audible feedback makes it excellent for both solo practice and group training sessions.

Proper mounting and safe shooting practices are essential. Always maintain appropriate distance and use proper eye and ear protection when shooting steel targets.

Attributes

Material: AR500 Steel
Shape: Round
Size: 12"
Thickness: 5/16"
Type: Gong