IPSC UNIVERSAL TARGET – 12MM AR500
Long-Range IPSC Rifle Target for 3-Gun & Multi-Gun Competitions – Built for Precision & Durability
The IPSC Universal Target (12mm AR500) is a large-format steel target designed for rifle training and competition use at extended distances. Measuring 750mm x 450mm, this full-scale IPSC silhouette is widely used in 3-Gun and Multi-Gun matches, where shooters require a realistic, long-range engagement target. Constructed from 12mm AR500 armour plate, it is built to handle high-powered rifles up to .30-06 Springfield, providing exceptional durability and target longevity.
📌 True IPSC Dimensions – Profile cut to actual scoring area, excluding the non-scoring border
📌 Target Size: 750mm x 450mm (IPSC Universal Rifle Target)
📌 For extreme rifle durability, we also offer this in 16mm AR500 Armor Plate
Key Features:
✔ Optimized for Rifle Use – Designed for 3-Gun, Multi-Gun, and long-range precision shooting
✔ Official IPSC Universal Profile – Provides a realistic silhouette for competition training
✔ Material: 12mm AR500 Armor Plate – Built for sustained high-energy rifle impacts
✔ Mounting: Features three M10 mounting holes, allowing for compatibility with:
- 70X35 Delta System
- Star-Delta System
- Gong Frame Bracket Kits
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90x45 Fixed Gong Frame Bracket Kits
✔ Heavy-Duty Target Mounting: Best suited for fixed steel frame gong stands
✔ Raw Finish: Supplied uncoated – powder-coated images shown for reference only
⚠ NOT COMPATIBLE WITH POST TOP OR ZERO-DELTA SYSTEMS
Due to its size and weight, this target is not recommended for use with:
🚫 90x35 Post Top Target Mount
🚫 Star Picket Post Top Target Mount
🚫 Zero-Delta Portable Gong Target Stand (even with extended legs)
For maximum stability and safety, we highly recommend using a 70x35 Delta System, Star-Delta System, or Fixed Gong Frame Bracket Kits.
Safety & Shooting Distances:
✔ Recommended Minimum Shooting Distances:
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Handgun Calibres (.22LR to .45 ACP):
- Angled (16° to 20°+): 10 meters+
- Vertical (Perpendicular): 15 meters+
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Magnum Handgun Calibres (Up to .500 S&W Magnum):
- Angled (16° to 20°+): 30 meters+
- Vertical (Perpendicular): 40 meters+
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Light Rifles (.223 Remington, 5.56 NATO, .300 Blackout - Subsonic/Supersonic):
- Angled (16° to 20°+): 30 meters+
- Vertical (Perpendicular): 50 meters+
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Full-Power Centrefire Rifles (Up to .30-06 Springfield):
- Angled (16° to 20°+): 100 meters+
- Vertical (Perpendicular): 100 meters+
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Shotgun Calibres (.410, 12GA Buckshot & Slug):
- Angled (16° to 20°+): 15 meters+
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Vertical (Perpendicular): 20 meters+
✔ Maximum Energy: 4,500 ft-lbs
✔ Maximum Velocity: 2,850 fps at impact
✔ Minimum Velocity: 750 fps at impact
⚠ Important Notes:
- Designed primarily for rifle use at long distances
- Built to withstand repeated high-calibre impacts for extended target life
- Not suitable for post-mounted setups due to weight and size
- For even greater durability against magnum rifles, check out our 16mm AR500 version
📌 For assembly instructions, visit our Instruction Manuals page
📌 For safety guidelines and calibre ratings, visit our Safety, Distance & Calibre Ratings page
📸 Photo Disclaimer: Images may show the target in powder-coated finish for reference, but the item is supplied raw/uncoated
🇦🇺 Proudly Made in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia