Birchwood Casey BC-47712 AR500 Steel Milk Jug Target 3/8" Thick

The Birchwood Casey BC-47712 transforms shooting practice with its precision-cut milk jug silhouette designed for centerfire rifle training. This 3/8-inch AR500 steel target delivers consistent performance shot after shot, withstanding thousands of rounds while maintaining its shape and reactive properties.

What Makes This Different

Unlike standard paper targets that require constant replacement, this AR500 steel construction provides audible feedback with every hit while lasting through extended shooting sessions. The milk jug profile offers a familiar, challenging silhouette that translates directly to practical shooting scenarios. At 3/8-inch thickness, it handles centerfire rifle cartridges up to 3,000 fps muzzle velocity when positioned at appropriate distances.

Key Features

• AR500 steel construction rated for centerfire rifle cartridges
• 3/8-inch thickness provides durability for high-velocity rounds
• Milk jug silhouette measures approximately 6 inches wide by 9 inches tall
• Mounting holes accommodate standard target hangers and brackets
• Audible ring confirms hits for immediate feedback
• Weather-resistant steel finish prevents corrosion during outdoor use
• Compatible with rifles chambered in .223, .308, and similar centerfire cartridges

Competitive shooters rely on steel targets for consistent training without the downtime of changing paper. The milk jug shape challenges shooters with realistic proportions while the steel construction eliminates wind interference that affects paper targets. This target maintains accuracy for precision rifle practice, tactical training drills, and recreational plinking sessions.

Technical Specs

• Material: AR500 hardened steel
• Thickness: 3/8 inch (0.375")
• Target profile: Milk jug silhouette
• Approximate dimensions: 6" W x 9" H
• Minimum distance: 100 yards for centerfire rifles
• Maximum velocity rating: 3,000 fps
• Mounting: Pre-drilled holes for standard hangers
• Finish: Mill scale with protective coating

Professional training facilities choose AR500 steel targets for their longevity and consistent performance across thousands of rounds. This milk jug target provides the durability needed for regular practice while offering immediate feedback that accelerates skill development.