Caldwell AR500, Gong Target, 8″

Product Description

The Caldwell AR500 8 inch steel gong target is a premium shooting target built for serious recreational and competitive practice. This bright yellow gong produces a satisfying ring on impact. Furthermore, the audible feedback confirms your hits instantly without walking downrange. The AR500 steel construction ensures years of reliable, durable performance through thousands of rounds.

Additionally, the 8-inch size offers a challenging yet achievable target for all skill levels. The Caldwell AR500 works perfectly for sporting competitions and tactical training scenarios. Moreover, the yellow color stands out clearly against any backdrop for easy target acquisition. Therefore, shooters can focus on technique and accuracy without unnecessary distractions.

Durable AR500 Steel Construction

The AR500 steel withstands high-velocity rifle rounds reliably and safely. This gong target handles most rifle calibers from .22 to .338. Additionally, the Caldwell AR500 works excellently with pistol rounds and shotgun slugs. However, proper setup with quality mounting hardware is always essential for safe operation.

Furthermore, Caldwell targets are trusted by military and law enforcement nationwide. Indeed, this AR500 model has earned an excellent reputation for proven performance. As a result, you’re choosing reliable equipment with countless satisfied users across North Texas and beyond.

Ideal for Sporting and Recreational Shooting

The 8-inch gong excels at both indoor and outdoor range practice. Next, it suits competitive handgun training and rifle accuracy work equally well. Moreover, the instant audible feedback helps shooters confirm hits immediately during rapid-fire drills. Therefore, this target works for recreational sport shooters and serious competitors alike.

Available at Western Sport – Roanoke, TX

Western Sport is a licensed FFL/SOT dealer serving the North Texas and DFW area since 2007. We stock premium Caldwell targets and mounting stands in-store for quick, convenient shopping. Call us at 817-393-4000 to check availability or ask about compatible stand options.

Why Buy from Western Sport?

• Our knowledgeable staff understands steel targets and recommends proper setups for your specific needs.
• We offer competitive pricing on all Caldwell products and shooting accessories throughout North Texas.
• Western Sport provides expert guidance on safe target mounting, placement, and backstop requirements.
• Licensed FFL/SOT dealer with 17+ years of experience serving recreational and competitive shooters.
• Local DFW expertise ensures you get the right equipment for long-term success and safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What calibers can the Caldwell AR500 8″ target safely handle?

A: This AR500 steel target safely handles most rifle calibers from .22 to .338. Additionally, it works well with pistol rounds and shotgun slugs. However, always verify your specific ammunition against manufacturer guidelines before shooting.

Q: Does the AR500 8″ gong come with a stand or mounting hardware?

A: No, this target is the gong only without stand or mounting hardware included. Furthermore, you’ll need a quality stand rated for your calibers and firearms. Therefore, consider purchasing a compatible Caldwell stand separately for optimal setup and safety.

Q: Is the Caldwell AR500 8″ suitable for handgun practice at Texas ranges?

A: Yes, the 8-inch gong works excellently for pistol and handgun training. Moreover, the audible feedback helps shooters confirm hits immediately during practice. Additionally, it’s perfect for competitive and recreational handgun practice at any North Texas range facility.

Q: What warranty and after-sale support does Western Sport provide on this target?

A: Caldwell provides a manufacturer’s warranty against defects in materials and construction. Furthermore, Western Sport can provide complete warranty details and after-sale support upon request. Therefore, contact us at 817-393-4000 for specific coverage information on your Caldwell AR500 purchase.

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