Birchwood Casey 47430 Dueling Tree Steel Target 48.5" Handgun

The Birchwood Casey 47430 World of Targets Handgun Dueling Tree transforms static range sessions into dynamic competitive shooting experiences. This steel target system features six circular paddles with diamond centers that swing from side to side when struck, providing instant visual feedback and encouraging rapid target transitions.

What Makes This Different

Unlike stationary paper targets, this dueling tree creates an interactive shooting challenge that builds practical marksmanship skills. The AR500 steel construction withstands repeated impacts from handgun rounds, while the balanced pivot system ensures consistent paddle movement. Each successful hit swings the paddle to the opposite side, creating a back-and-forth competitive element that keeps shooters engaged.

Key Features

• Six 6-inch circular paddles with diamond center aiming points
• AR500 steel construction rated for handgun calibers up to .44 Magnum
• Balanced pivot mechanism provides smooth paddle swing action
• Portable design breaks down for transport and storage
• Minimum shooting distance of 10 yards for handgun rounds
• Powder-coated finish resists corrosion and weather
• No assembly tools required for setup

This target system excels in competitive shooting drills, training scenarios, and recreational plinking sessions. The swinging paddle action adds a timing element that develops target acquisition speed and accuracy under pressure. Multiple shooters can compete by attempting to swing all paddles to their opponent's side, creating engaging head-to-head matches that improve practical shooting skills.

Technical Specs

• Overall dimensions: 48.5" H x 28.5" W x 23" D
• Target material: AR500 hardened steel
• Paddle diameter: 6 inches with diamond center design
• Number of targets: 6 circular paddles
• Recommended calibers: Handgun rounds up to .44 Magnum
• Minimum safe distance: 10 yards
• Finish: Powder-coated steel
• Country of origin: USA

This dueling tree target delivers the durability and functionality serious shooters demand for skill development and competition training. The combination of quality steel construction and engaging paddle action makes range time more productive and enjoyable. Professional shooting instructors and competitive shooters rely on this target system for building speed and accuracy fundamentals.