12" Round EchoGong Steel Target

Improve your shooting experience with the 12" Round Steel Gong Shooting Target – engineered from tough, long-lasting AR500 ¼” steel for superior resilience and precision feedback. Perfect for tactical training, competitive practice, or recreational shooting, these 12” AR500 steel targets are designed to withstand high-impact shots from a wide range of calibers. Additionally, we don't paint the gongs. You can paint your 12'' round EchoGong steel target at your convenience. Each strike on the steel gong targets produces an echo, providing instant tonal feedback that enhances your shooting accuracy with every round.

Core Features of 12” Round AR500 Steel Shooting Targets at a Glance:

1. High-Quality AR500 Steel Construction: The AR500 steel shooting targets are built for maximum durability and impact resistance to endure frequent use with high-velocity rounds.
2. Precision Feedback with Tonal Indicators: Unique tonal sounds provide immediate feedback based on shot placement, helping you adjust your aim effectively.
3. Versatile Size and Design: Perfect for both long-range accuracy and short-range tactical practice, supporting distances up to 718 yards.
4. Broad Compatibility: These steel gong targets are ideal for use with pistols, rifles, and short-action firearms.
5. User-Friendly Setup: Equipped with convenient mounting holes for quick and stable installation on any shooting range setup.

Ideal Use and Shooting Recommendations:

The EchoGong Steel Target is built to support various firearms, including pistols, rifles, and short-action firearms. When used with higher-velocity rounds, specific distance guidelines ensure target longevity:

1. For firearms over .556/.223: Maintain a minimum shooting distance of 200 yards, extending up to 400 yards or more for high-caliber rounds. Testing at the farthest distance possible and inspecting for any steel damage after a few rounds is recommended for best results.
2. Long-Range Capabilities: The EchoGong has been audibly tested up to 718 yards, making it an exceptional choice for long-range shooting practice.

This target also excels in long-range accuracy training, making it a versatile asset!

Key Features AR500 Steel Shooting Targets:

1. AR500 1/4” Steel Material: Designed for enhanced acoustic feedback, the 1/4” steel provides a strong tonal response while maintaining durability. Ideal for pistol and rifle practice at recommended distances.
2. Optimal Sound Quality: Unlike typical AR550 steel, the EchoGong’s AR500 construction produces a clearly audible tone at distances beyond 200 yards.
3. 12” Round Surface Design: This ample target size and round shape allow shooters of all skill levels to refine their accuracy and receive immediate audio feedback.
4. Flexible Mounting Options: Pre-drilled with central and side mounting holes, allowing for adaptable setups on various range environments.

Performance and Material Quality:

The AR500 steel shooting targets are ideal for shooting applications. Known for its high resistance to abrasion and deformation, AR500 steel withstands impacts from calibers up to .308 and beyond, making it the go-to choice for steel gong shooting targets. 

This material not only preserves the target's structure but also provides a distinctive auditory response, helping shooters intuitively gauge accuracy and shot placement without needing visual inspection after every shot.