Portable Steel Targets | Grounder AR500 & AR550

Published on May 17, 2025
Duration: 2:47

The TA Targets Grounder is a portable and deployable steel target system designed for ease of use in the field. It features a stable stand with a 20-degree forward lean for safe fragment deflection. The system accommodates both AR500 (Genesis) and AR550 (Exodus) steel targets, with specific recommended engagement distances for various firearm types, ranging from 10 yards for pistols to 100 yards for rifles.

Quick Summary

The TA Targets Grounder is a portable steel target system featuring a stable stand with a 20-degree forward lean for safe fragment deflection. It accommodates AR500 (Genesis) and AR550 (Exodus) steel targets, with recommended engagement distances from 10 yards for pistols to 100 yards for rifles.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to the Grounder
  2. 00:16Key Features: Simple, Portable, Deployable
  3. 00:30Assembly Process
  4. 01:15Target Models: Exodus & Genesis
  5. 01:26Stand Design: Forward Lean & Stability
  6. 01:43Recommended Engagement Distances
  7. 02:17Safety & Portability Summary

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the TA Targets Grounder portable steel target system?

The TA Targets Grounder is highlighted for being simple, portable, and deployable. Its stand features a 20-degree forward lean for safe fragment deflection and a 'LOCKED-IN PLACE' mechanism for stability, making it easy to set up and transport.

What types of steel targets are available with the TA Targets Grounder system?

The Grounder system offers two target models: the Exodus, made from 3/8" AR550 steel (white), and the Genesis, made from 3/8" AR500 steel (dark). Both are designed for durability and clear audible feedback when struck.

What are the recommended minimum engagement distances for the TA Targets Grounder?

Recommended distances vary by firearm: 10 yards for standard pistols, 25 yards for Magnum pistols, 50 yards for light rifles, and 100 yards for standard rifles and short-action rifles. Always adhere to these guidelines for safety.

How does the TA Targets Grounder stand ensure safety?

Safety is enhanced by the stand's design, which includes a '20° FORWARD LEAN' to direct bullet fragments downwards and away from the shooter. The 'LOCKED-IN PLACE' mechanism also ensures the target remains stable.

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