Birchwood Casey BC-41580 Silver Steel Gong Target 0.25" Thick

The Birchwood Casey BC-41580 Silver Steel Gong delivers consistent acoustic feedback and extended durability for high-volume shooting sessions. This quarter-inch thick steel target withstands repeated impacts from centerfire rifles while providing the distinctive ring that confirms accurate shot placement at distance.

What Makes This Different

Constructed from AR500 steel at 0.25 inches thick, this gong target handles significantly more punishment than thinner alternatives. The silver finish provides enhanced visibility against natural backdrops while resisting corrosion from weather exposure. Unlike paper or cardboard targets, this steel gong eliminates the need for constant replacement and provides immediate audible confirmation of hits.

Key Features

• Quarter-inch AR500 steel construction rated for centerfire rifle cartridges
• Silver finish enhances target visibility and weather resistance
• Pre-drilled hanging holes accommodate standard target chains or hardware
• Distinctive ring sound provides immediate shot confirmation
• Compact size suitable for backyard ranges and training facilities
• No consumable components - eliminates ongoing target replacement costs
• Compatible with pistol and rifle calibers when used at appropriate distances

This steel gong excels in training scenarios where immediate feedback improves shooting fundamentals. Competition shooters benefit from the clear audio confirmation that eliminates guesswork about hit placement. The durable construction maintains performance through thousands of rounds, making it cost-effective for high-volume practice sessions. Weather-resistant properties allow year-round outdoor use without degradation.

Technical Specs

• Material: AR500 steel with silver finish
• Thickness: 0.25 inches (6.35mm)
• Mounting: Pre-drilled hanging holes
• Minimum safe distance: 100 yards for centerfire rifles, 25 yards for pistols
• Compatible calibers: Most pistol and rifle cartridges at safe distances
• Finish: Corrosion-resistant silver coating
• Country of origin: United States

The BC-41580 represents proven steel target technology that transforms shooting practice through immediate acoustic feedback. Professional ranges and serious shooters choose this gong for its combination of durability, visibility, and consistent performance across diverse shooting conditions.