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Birchwood Casey

Ar500 3/8" Silhouette Target 1-Hole - Ar500 3/8'''' Silhouette / 1-Hole / Armadillo

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Ar500 Steel

Silhouette target with 3/8-inch thickness

Rated Up

To 3,000 ft-lbs of energy

Precision Laser-cut

For smooth, burr-free edges

Single Mounting

Hole for quick, secure setup

Available Multiple

Animal and novelty shapes

$39.99
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SKU: 430119110

Overview

This steel silhouette target is designed to add variety to a shooting setup while keeping installation straightforward with its single mounting hole. It is intended for range use where a durable target is needed for repeated impacts, and the AR500 construction is rated for up to 3,000 ft-lbs of energy. The precision laser-cut profile and burr-free edges support a clean, finished look and easier handling during setup. With animal and novelty shapes available, it suits shooters who want a more engaging target presentation without sacrificing a rugged steel build.

Why Hunters Choose the Birchwood Casey

Ar500 Steel

Construction rated for up to

Precision Laser-cut

Smooth, burr-free edges

Single Mounting

Hole supports quick, secure setup

Available Multiple

Animal and novelty shapes

Repeated Impacts

On a range target system

Key Features

  • AR500 steel silhouette target with 3/8-inch thickness
  • Rated for up to 3,000 ft-lbs of energy
  • Precision laser-cut for smooth, burr-free edges
  • Single mounting hole for quick, secure setup
  • Available in multiple animal and novelty shapes
  • Designed for repeated impacts on target systems

Best Used For

  • Hunters building a reactive practice range with animal or novelty silhouette targets
  • Shooters needing a single-hole target for quick, secure mounting setups
  • Range users wanting a durable steel target rated for repeated impact use
  • Anyone setting up varied practice drills with multiple silhouette shape options

Specifications

Available Shapesmultiple animal and novelty shapes
Cut Typeprecision laser-cut
Edge Finishsmooth, burr-free edges
Energy Ratingup to 3,000 ft-lbs
MaterialAR500 steel
Mounting Holessingle mounting hole
Quantity1
Shapesilhouette
Target Typetarget
Thickness3/8"

Pros

  • AR500 steel construction rated for up to 3,000 ft-lbs of energy
  • Precision laser-cut silhouette with smooth, burr-free edges
  • Single mounting hole supports quick, secure setup
  • Available in multiple animal and novelty shapes
  • Designed for repeated impacts on a range target system

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • The single mounting hole keeps setup simple, but it may not suit every target stand or mounting system without the right hardware.
  • At 3/8" thickness and AR500 construction, this target is built for repeated use, but it is a dedicated steel target rather than a lightweight portable option.
  • The silhouette and novelty shapes add variety, though they are less versatile than a standard bullseye-style target for precision scoring or zeroing.
  • The 3,000 ft-lbs energy rating provides a clear use limit, so ammunition and distance should be matched carefully to the target’s specifications.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Steel silhouette targets
  • Animal-shaped shooting targets
  • Novelty range targets
  • Mounted target systems

Suggested Accessories

  • Steel target stand
  • Target mounting hardware
  • Target hanger kit
  • Eye protection

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Birchwood Casey AR500 3/8" Silhouette 1-Hole target made for?

It is a silhouette-style shooting target designed to add variety to a range setup. The product description says it comes in multiple animal and novelty shapes.

How is this target mounted?

It features a single mounting hole for quick, secure setup across a variety of target systems.

What material is the target made from?

The source data states that it is built from AR500 steel.

What impact rating is listed for this target?

The product is rated for up to 3,000 ft-lbs of energy, according to the provided description.

Are there any details about size, weight, or blade-style specifications?

No. The provided data does not include size, weight, or any blade-related specifications.