Author: Andrew Avila

What Are Reactive Steel Shooting Targets?

Reactive steel targets are shooting targets designed to move, fall, spin, or give a distinct sound when hit, providing immediate feedback with every shot. Unlike static paper or cardboard targets, steel reactive targets introduce an engaging, hands-on element to your range time, building accuracy, speed, and overall shooting confidence. Made from ultra-durable materials like AR500 […]

What Kinds of Targets Are Ideal for Rifle Shooting?

Whether you’re picking up a rifle for the first time or sharpening your precision at long range, choosing the right target makes all the difference. Each target type, from paper to steel, has its own purpose—and perks. In this guide, we’ll break down the best target options for rifle shooting, what makes them effective, and […]

New to Shooting AR500 Steel Targets? Here’s Everything You Need to Know

Shooting steel targets adds instant excitement to the range. That loud, unmistakable “ping” provides instant feedback and a major confidence boost. Whether you’re a new shooter or a seasoned marksman, steel targets make practice more satisfying and effective. If you’re new to AR500 steel targets, this guide covers everything you need to get started safely […]

What to Know Before Building a Backyard Shooting Range

Building a home gun range can be a significant undertaking. You’ll need enough space on your property, a selection of steel targets, and a proper backstop. Additionally, you must ensure safety not only for yourself but for everyone around you. In this blog, we help you select a space, design your berm, and choose the […]

How to Hang AR500 Steel Targets

So, you’ve finally got your AR500 steel targets in hand—now what? Properly hanging your targets is key to safety, longevity, and getting that satisfying ring when you shoot. This guide covers the best ways to hang steel targets, from choosing the right angle to selecting the best mounting method. Follow these tips to maximize your […]

Hitting the Mark: How to Choose the Right AR500 Steel Target Thickness

For outdoor shooting enthusiasts, the sound of a well-placed shot ringing off a steel target is more than satisfying—it’s a testament to skill and precision. But not all steel is created equal. Choosing the right material and thickness is critical for both performance and safety. When it comes to precision shooting, AR500 steel targets are […]