BASH TARGET AR500 GONG TARGET – ROUND 18″-5/16″ THICK

For shooters building a dedicated practice setup, steel targets that ring on impact solve the feedback problem immediately. Whether you're training in Daly City or setting up a permanent range, an 18-inch round gong gives you audible confirmation of every accurate shot. TacticCAL in Sunnyvale stocks quality steel targets and handles FFL transfer in Sunnyvale for shooters across the region.

18-Inch Round Steel Design

This AR500 steel gong measures 18 inches in diameter and runs 5/16 inch thick—substantial enough to handle repeated centerfire rifle and pistol rounds without degradation. The round profile works for both stationary practice and swinging setups. Steel targets require proper mounting and safe distance protocols, but they outlast paper by years. Check our California-compliant handgun catalog to pair your target practice with reliable firearms. Browse our gun store.

Frequently asked questions

What's the minimum safe shooting distance for this target?

Manufacturer guidance recommends shooting centerfire rifle rounds from at least 15 yards and pistol rounds from 7 yards minimum. Always observe safe ricochet angles and wear appropriate eye protection when shooting steel.

Can I mount this gong on a rotating stand?

Yes. The round design works well with standard swinging or rotating target stands. Ensure your mounting hardware is rated for the target weight and impact forces from your intended calibers.

How much does an FFL transfer cost in Sunnyvale?

See our pricing and fees page for current FFL transfer rates — TacticCAL keeps fees flat and transparent. TacticCAL is your gun shop Los Gatos in the Bay Area.