Caldwell AR500 Steel Soda Can Target 1/4" Rimfire/Handgun Yellow

The Caldwell AR500 Steel Soda Can Target transforms shooting practice with realistic reactive targets that provide instant feedback on every hit. This 1/4-inch thick AR500 steel target withstands thousands of rounds while delivering the satisfying ring and movement that paper targets simply cannot match.

What Makes This Different

Unlike standard paper or cardboard targets, this AR500 steel construction handles repeated impacts from rimfire and handgun cartridges without damage or replacement needs. The bright yellow powder coating enhances visibility at distance while the authentic soda can shape adds engaging variety to training sessions. Most steel targets require expensive mounting systems, but this design offers versatile placement options for immediate use.

Key Features

• AR500 steel construction rated for rimfire and handgun calibers up to .44 Magnum
• 1/4-inch thickness provides optimal balance of durability and reactive movement
• Bright yellow powder coating for enhanced target visibility and bullet impact marking
• Authentic soda can dimensions create realistic training scenarios
• Mounting holes accommodate standard target stands and hanging systems
• Weather-resistant finish withstands outdoor storage and use
• Designed for minimum 25-yard shooting distances with handgun cartridges

Steel targets excel in competitive shooting, tactical training, and recreational plinking where immediate feedback accelerates skill development. The audible confirmation of hits eliminates guesswork common with distant paper targets. This target maintains structural integrity through temperature extremes and moisture exposure that would destroy paper alternatives. The reactive movement upon impact adds dynamic elements to static shooting drills.

Technical Specs

• Material: AR500 Brinell hardness steel
• Thickness: 1/4 inch (6.35mm)
• Finish: Yellow powder coating
• Shape: Soda can profile
• Caliber rating: Rimfire cartridges and handgun cartridges up to .44 Magnum
• Minimum safe distance: 25 yards for handguns, 50 yards for rifles
• Mounting: Pre-drilled holes for standard target systems
• Manufacturer: Caldwell Shooting Supplies

Professional trainers and competitive shooters recognize steel targets as essential equipment for developing accuracy and speed. This target delivers consistent performance session after session while eliminating the ongoing costs of consumable targets.