AR500 Guidelines

Caution

Extreme caution, complete training and familiarity with all features of recreational steel target shooting should be utilized before using this device. Because of the resilience features of this target, serious injury or death due to ricochet or negligent use of this device may occur. this device should not be utilized if you have consumed alcohol or any drug that has the potential to impair your judgment or physical skills. You should not utilize this device unless you have been trained and are skilled with the particular weapon you will be utilizing to engage these targets. All precautionary and protective measures including, but not limited too, wearing appropriate eye and hearing protection, should be taken any time you are engaged in recreational shooting or engaging steel targets. The reaction of this device will vary depending on the weaponry being employed and the ballistic features of the projectiles being utilized. Do not engage this device until you are familiar with the trajectory characteristics of the particular projectile you will be utilizing. This device should only be utilized in an area over which you have complete domain and absolute control. User must know the absolute range of the weapon being used and must ensure that anything within the maximum range of the weapon being used may not be struck by a stray bullet, either directly or indirectly. Do not utilize this device without having absolute certainty that ricochets and/or stray shots will land or imbed in an area that is no threat to any known person or animal or into which an unknown person or animal may stray without your knowledge. Always shoot directly at the front of the target. Do not place and shoot targets on concrete,asphalt or other hard surfaces as this may induce ricochets. Always make sure you have a safe backstop like a berm, hill or soft earth.