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The Duel of the Stars: Full-Size vs. Portable Texas Star(Post)
The primary difference between the Shoot Steel Full-Size Texas Star and the Portable Texas Star is footprint and modularity. The Full-Size Star (68" tall, ~125 lbs) is the competition standard desig ...
Best Steel Targets for 9mm: What Thickness and Target Style Should You Buy?(Post)For most shooters, the best steel targets for 9mm are 3/8" AR500 targets. They easily handle common centerfire handgun cartridges while giving you more versatility than a thinner pistol-only plate i ...
Steel Targets vs. Paper Targets: Which Is Better for Shooting Practice?(Post)When comparing steel targets vs. paper targets, neither is better for every type of shooting practice. Paper targets are best for measuring groups, zeroing firearms and seeing exact shot placement.
Reactive vs. Static Steel Targets: How to Build the Ultimate Range(Post)The choice between static and reactive steel targets depends on your training objective. Static targets (like gongs) are best for precision, long-range confirmation, and high-volume rifle fire. Reac ...
Impact Discipline: How the Right Steel Target Improves Accuracy(Post)The targets you choose have a lasting impact on your shooting performance. Practicing with the right combination of paper, static steel, reactive steel, and appropriately sized targets helps build b ...
How to Choose the Right Steel Target: The Ultimate Buyer's Guide(Post)Selecting the right steel target requires balancing three factors: Thickness, Type, and Intended Use. Shooters should select 1/4" AR400 for rimfire/light pistol use, 3/8" AR500 for general pistol an ...
How to Build a Backyard Steel Target Range: Setup, Distance and Target Placement(Post)To build a backyard steel target range, start with a safe shooting direction and adequate backstop, confirm that shooting is legal on the property, then place properly rated steel targets at distanc ...
Why Shoot Steel? The Top 10 Benefits of Training with Reactive Targets(Post)Shooting steel targets provides immediate audible and visual feedback, creating a "kinetic loop" that allows shooters to correct errors and build muscle memory significantly faster than with paper t ...
Best Steel Targets for Rimfire: .22 LR, .22 WMR and .17 HMR(Post)The best steel targets for rimfire are lightweight, appropriately rated reactive targets that give low-energy cartridges enough movement to provide clear feedback. For .22 LR, smaller AR400 plates, ...
How Far Away Should You Shoot Steel Targets? Safe Distances by Caliber(Post)How far away should you shoot steel targets? For many Shoot Steel targets, standard centerfire handguns such as 9mm should be fired from at least 10 yards, rifles such as .223/5.56 and .308 generall ...
What Ammunition Can You Shoot at AR500 Steel? A Complete Ammo Guide(Post)What ammunition can you shoot at AR500 steel? Conventional lead-core ammunition, including standard FMJ, hollow-point and soft-point loads, can generally be used when the target is rated for the cal ...
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Choose Options Lone Star | Portable Texas Star | AR500 Reactive Target SystemThe Lone Star | Portable Texas Star | AR500 Reactive Target System delivers the challenge of a Texas Star in a compact, modular setup built for training and competition. The standard configuration...From$599.99 599.99USD -
Add to Cart Portable Texas Star 10-Target Adapter KitThe Portable Texas Star 10-Target Adapter Kit doubles your existing Portable Texas Star from five targets to ten. The add-on kit includes five additional pre-assembled arms and five 8" round targets...$299.99 299.99USD -
Add to Cart Portable Lone Star Rimfire Add-On Kit | 5-Target UpgradeThe Portable Lone Star Rimfire Add-On Kit | 5-Target Upgrade adds five more 8" round target paddles to an existing Portable Lone Star Rimfire Target system. Designed specifically as an expansion kit,...$109.99 109.99USD -
Add to Cart 3/8" AR500 Texas Star Target | 10 Target AdapterThe 3/8" AR500 Texas Star Target | 10 Target Adapter upgrades an existing 5-plate Texas Star into a full 10-target reactive system. The kit adds five adapter arms with 8" targets and adjustable...$359.99 359.99USD -
Choose Options Texas Star Shooting Target | 5-Target AR500 Steel Reactive TargetThe Texas Star Shooting Target | 5-Target AR500 Steel Reactive Target is a rotating steel target system built for handgun training, competition practice and transition drills. The standard...From$649.99 649.99USD -
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Add to Cart Handgun Starter PackageThe Handgun Starter Package gives pistol shooters a complete training setup built around both steel and cardboard targets. The package includes a 12"x20" 3/8" AR500 Static Steel Silhouette, Combo...$199.95 199.95$329.99USD -
Add to Cart Rifle Starter PackageThe Rifle Starter Package combines three different steel target systems into one rifle-focused training setup. You get a Hardox® 1/2" AR550 Short Range Rifle Target for 50-yard training, a Magnum...$929.99 929.99USD -
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Add to Cart Long Range Starter PackageThe Long Range Starter Package gives you two steel targets and the mounting components needed to build a serious long-range gong setup with standard 2x4 lumber. The package combines a 22"x30" XL Gong...$429.95 429.95$539.99USD -
Add to Cart 1/2" AR500 Steel Targets | PPT Starter BundleThe 1/2" AR500 Steel Targets | PPT Starter Bundle includes three steel shooting targets commonly used by Pew Pew Tactical: one 12"x20" silhouette, one 8" round target and one 5" round target. Each...$199.99 199.99USD -
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Add to Cart 3/8" AR500 12"x20" Steel Target Starter PackageThe 3/8" AR500 12"x20" Steel Target Starter Package gives you nearly everything needed to build a complete static steel target setup. The package includes a 12"x20" 3/8" AR500 steel target, static...$179.95 179.95$199.99USD -
Add to Cart Hardox® 1/2" AR550 Steel Targets | PPT Starter BundleThe Hardox® 1/2" AR550 Steel Targets | PPT Starter Bundle gives you three target sizes in one package: a 12"x20" silhouette, an 8" round and a 5" round. Recommended by Pew Pew Tactical as a...$209.99 209.99USD