300mm EVO-Popper Round Gong – 6mm Premium Mild Steel

Reactive Target Plate for EVO-Popper Base System

The 300mm EVO-Popper Round Gong in 6mm Premium Mild Steel is a precision-cut target plate designed exclusively for use with the EVO-Popper Target Base. Offering reactive feedback with lightweight responsiveness, this plate is ideal for Air/CO₂, .177, .22, and .22LR firearms at appropriate safe distances. Constructed from quality mild steel, it delivers a cost-effective solution for rimfire training, youth shooting sports, and airgun practice where full armour plate is not required.

Key Features:
✔️ 300mm Diameter Profile – Round profile designed specifically for EVO-Popper reactive shooting.
✔️ Material – 6mm Premium Mild Steel – Rated for Air/CO₂, .177, .22, and .22LR use only.
✔️ Reactive System Compatibility – Purpose-built for direct mounting to the EVO-Popper Target Base (sold separately).
✔️ Mounting – Pre-drilled with four lower mounting holes to suit EVO-Popper Base attachment.
✔️ Optimised for Rimfire and Airgun – Lightweight, sensitive to low-calibre impact for reliable popper activation.
✔️ Raw Uncoated Finish – Supplied raw and unpainted; photos may show powder-coated finish for illustrative purposes only.
✔️ Designed and Cut in Australia – Proudly precision-cut and quality-controlled for performance.

📏 Dimensions:

• Plate Width: 300mm

• Plate Height: 380mm (including lower mounting tab)

• Target Plate Only – EVO-Popper Base height adds approximately 210mm when mounted, resulting in an overall setup height of around 590mm

🔴 Important Note:
Target plate only – EVO-Popper Base System sold separately. Compatible bases are available in our Reactive Target Systems collection.

Material and Thickness Ratings

🛡 6mm Premium Mild Steel (Air/CO₂, .177, .22, .22LR only)

• Handgun or Rifle:
  🔹 Angled Targets (17° to 20°+): 25 metres+
  🔹 Vertical (Perpendicular) Targets: 50 metres+

• Maximum Velocity: 1,200 fps at impact

• Minimum Velocity: 800 fps at impact (not applicable to air guns)

• Notes: Suitable for Air/CO₂ and .22LR only. Not rated for higher calibres or high/lower-velocity ammunition. Subsonic rounds (less than 1,100fps) may not reliably activate reactive movement. Rounds slower than 500fps may fail to fragment properly and could increase the risk of ricochet, especially with softer lead pellets or copper-plated rounds. Refer to our "Why Use Mild Steel?" page for more information.

Important Safety Notes

⚠ Always follow the recommended calibre, distance, and velocity ratings for this target plate.
⚠ Mild steel is not suitable for high-calibre or centrefire firearms.
⚠ Supplied raw/uncoated – a powder-coated finish may be shown in images for reference purposes only.
⚠ For safe use, this plate must be installed on a compatible EVO-Popper Target Base and operated according to safe distance guidelines.