Birchwood Casey AR500 Gong, 3/8″, White, B/c Silhouette Gopher

Product Description

The Birchwood Casey AR500 gong target is engineered for serious shooters. This 3/8-inch steel silhouette delivers reliable performance for rifle and handgun use. The gopher design creates practical, realistic sporting scenarios.

Additionally, AR500 steel construction withstands thousands of rounds. The 3/8-inch thickness ensures long-lasting durability under consistent fire. Furthermore, the white powder coating helps you spot every bullet impact from distance.

Durable Steel Construction Built to Last

Therefore, target maintenance becomes simple and efficient. The reactive “ding” confirms each solid hit instantly. Moreover, the visible white strikes accelerate your skill development significantly.

You’ll improve accuracy faster with immediate visual confirmation. Indeed, this target works for hunters preparing for varmint seasons. As a result, you develop practical shooting skills year-round.

Practical Silhouette Design for Real-World Training

The gopher silhouette mimics actual hunting targets effectively. Additionally, the single-hole mounting system allows quick setup and takedown. Furthermore, you can position this target at various distances safely.

This AR500 gong target works equally well for law enforcement training and tactical practice. Handgun and rifle shooters alike benefit from its reactive feedback. In addition, recreational shooters appreciate the audible confirmation on every hit.

Ordering from Western Sport

Order online and it ships straight to your door. Western Sport has been a licensed FFL/SOT dealer since 2007, and everything we sell carries the full manufacturer warranty. Questions before you order? Send us a message.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What calibers are safe to shoot at this AR500 target?

A: The 3/8-inch AR500 steel safely handles most rifle calibers and handgun rounds. We recommend following Birchwood Casey’s official caliber compatibility guidelines for your specific firearm. Always maintain proper safety distances based on your gun type and local range rules.

Q: Does this gong target come with mounting hardware?

A: The target features a single-hole design for mounting on standard stands and frames. You’ll need a compatible target stand, sold separately, for setup. Most shooters use universal gong target stands for quick and easy installation.

Q: Is there a warranty on the Birchwood Casey AR500 target?

A: Birchwood Casey backs this product with their standard manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. We can answer any questions about protection and claims.

Q: What’s the best minimum shooting distance for this gopher target?

A: Rifle shooters should maintain distances of 15 yards or greater for safe operation. Handgun shooters should follow your range’s distance guidelines for safety. Always check your facility’s regulations before setting up your AR500 target.

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