Action Target | PT Ranger Steel Target | SHOTShow 2023

This guide details the setup and operation of the Challenge Targets Resetting Target system. It covers the installation of rifle and rimfire plates, the function of the limiting bar for high-power rounds, and the automatic resetting mechanism. The speaker, demonstrating experienced authority, highlights the target's versatility for various calibers and its suitability for backyard practice.

This video showcases a portable steel target designed to be post-less and easy to transport. The target is built from AR550 steel, allowing for safe shooting at close distances. The description highlights the need for such a product in the industry and directs viewers to the manufacturer's website for more information and purchasing options. The target's portability and shooting capabilities are the primary focus.

This video from T.A. Targets demonstrates the critical differences in steel target plate performance based on material composition and thickness, even when using barrier-defeating ammunition. The instructor, with extensive experience manufacturing steel targets since 2015, highlights that not all steel targets are created equal and unsafe targets can be deadly. The testing reveals that AR550 steel, particularly in thicker variants, significantly outperforms AR500 steel in resisting penetration from advanced military ammunition like M855A1 and M80A1, as well as historical M2 rounds. The video emphasizes the importance of choosing reputable manufacturers and understanding target limitations for safe and effective training.

This guide covers the setup and safe use of Redeye steel targets, emphasizing their portability and pre-angled design for round deflection. It details minimum safe engagement distances for various firearm types and ammunition, and suggests combining steel targets with paper for enhanced training feedback.

This video from TA Targets explains the origins and evolution of their C-Zone A-DAP system. The A-DAP acronym stands for Adaptive Dynamic AR500 Platforms. Initially using AR500 steel, TA Targets transitioned to AR550 steel for improved durability and safety at realistic engagement distances. They detail various configurations of AR550 steel thickness (1/4", 3/8", 1/2") for different calibers and engagement ranges, emphasizing the benefits of AR550 over AR500 for steel targets.

This video introduces the EZ Frame Target Kit from MW Products, a customizable and sturdy target system. The kit utilizes standard 3/4-inch electrical conduit for legs, allowing for adjustable target height. It includes A-shaped mounts, target hangers, carriage bolts, nuts, washers, and chains. The system is designed for easy setup and can accommodate various target types, including steel and plywood backings, and can be expanded with an 'Add-a-Second Target Kit'.

This video features a critique of a home defense AR-15 build by former Navy SEAL Jeff Gonzales. Key takeaways include the importance of a suppressor for indoor use, the critique of an overly complex sling, and recommendations for reliable optics. The discussion highlights the trade-offs of short-barreled rifles (SBRs) for home defense and emphasizes practical gear selection over complexity.

This guide details the tool-less field stripping process for the Beretta ARX-160, as demonstrated by a Beretta factory representative. It covers the quick-release barrel, stock, trigger group, and bolt assembly, emphasizing ease of maintenance. The representative highlights the rifle's modularity and ambidextrous features, noting its current military availability with future civilian plans.

This entry details the Fostech .50 Cal Drum Magazine, designed for Barrett M107 and 82A1 rifles, featuring a 20-round capacity and billet machined aluminum construction. It also touches upon the Fostech Rader .308 rifle. The information is presented with high technical focus from a manufacturer representative.

This video from ARFCOM News details a ballistic gel test of Remington's 158gr SJHP .357 Magnum ammunition fired from a 16-inch Rossi Model M92 carbine. The test highlights how carbine-length barrels significantly enhance .357 Magnum performance, achieving velocities comparable to some .300 Blackout loads and demonstrating substantial penetration and expansion in ballistic gel. The analysis touches on terminal ballistics theories and the unique behavior of high-velocity pistol rounds fired from rifles.