BASH TARGET AR550 GONG TARGET – ROUND 8″-1/2″ THICK

Steel gong targets deliver immediate feedback for precision shooters serious about range performance. The BASH TARGET AR550 GONG TARGET rounds out your setup with half-inch thickness rated for centerfire rifles. Whether you're training in Richmond or handling FFL transfer in Sunnyvale, quality reactive targets matter. This 8-inch steel disc handles high-volume shooting without degradation.

AR550 Steel Construction and Impact Rating

AR550 hardness means this gong absorbs rounds without pitting or deformation across repeated sessions. The half-inch thickness provides the durability shooters expect from competition-grade steel targets. Centerfire rifle rounds ring audibly on impact, giving you instant confirmation downrange. For shooters building their range kit, understanding target materials matters—check our California gun-buyer FAQ for broader equipment questions. Steel targets outlast paper by years when properly maintained. Browse our gun store.

Frequently asked questions

What rifle calibers work safely with this AR550 gong?

AR550 steel handles standard centerfire rifle rounds including .223, .308, and similar calibers. Avoid magnum loads and steel-core ammunition. Always verify manufacturer guidance for your specific round before extended shooting sessions.

Can I mount this 8-inch gong on a standard target stand?

Yes, the 8-inch diameter fits most universal target hangers and stands rated for steel. Ensure your mounting hardware supports the half-inch thickness and weight. Check stand specifications before purchase to confirm compatibility.

How long is the California firearm waiting period?

California requires a 10-day waiting period from when DROS is submitted until you can take possession of the firearm. TacticCAL is your gun shop Fremont in the Bay Area.