How To Hang Steel Targets

How to hang steel targets

So, you’ve finally bought your first AR500 steel targets. They just arrived and you have taken them out of their package. Now what? How do you hang them so you can get shooting! In this article we will show you how to hang steel targets so they are safe to shoot at and will get the most life out of them and how they will give you the best “ring” when shot. Shooting steel targets can be fun and AR500 targets will last a long time when following these simple suggestions.

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Are AR550 Steel Targets better than AR500?

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Lots of you have been asking us, “what’s the difference between AR550 and AR500 and do I need it”? Well, at AR500 we take your questions, commitment and trust in us seriously. After researching the different metals here is what we know for sure: Modern metals have a large range of properties and the hardness chosen…

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Marshall, Fletcher, North Carolina

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If you enjoy shooting and have not yet fired on steel, you are missing out on true joy. Personally I love immediate feedback / gratification. When I send a round down range and hear “TWANG”, I know The firearm, ammunition, target and I are in real harmony, true joy. Where do you get great steel?…

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Can I use m855 on an AR500 target?-Green Tip

“Can I use m855 on an AR500 target “? is one of the most frequently asked question we get. It is also one of the main reasons so many of our customer’s ar500 targets do not last. M855 is one of the least expensive .223 .556 ammo’s you can purchase making it very enticing to…

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4 Top Reasons To Shoot AR500 Steel Targets

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Many people are making the leap from paper to AR500 targets, so let’s look at a few reasons why. Instant Feedback What happens when a bullet hits an AR500 steel target? The target’s metal rings loudly, providing an audible indication the intended target has been struck. Most metal targets are painted a bright color, which…

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