Mitchell And Son Body Armor Outlet LLC – HostageStrike™ Reactive Steel Target System
Train with a dynamic reactive steel target system engineered for shooters who demand durability, movement, and instant feedback. The HostageStrike™ AR500 Reactive Gong Target Set is precision laser cut from hardened 3/8” AR500 steel using professional-grade laser cutting equipment for consistent quality and clean edges.
Designed for both rifle and pistol training, this all-in-one target system provides realistic engagement drills with swinging hostage paddles and loud audible impact confirmation on every successful hit.
The reactive paddle system creates movement after impact, adding a challenging and engaging training experience perfect for tactical drills, range days, competition shooting, and recreational use.
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🔥 INCLUDED IN THIS SET
✅ 12” x 20” x 3/8” AR500 Hostage Target
✅ 4” Reactive AR500 Headshot Swivel Paddle
✅ 6” Reactive AR500 Center Paddle
✅ Multifunction 2x4 & T-Post Mounting Bracket
✅ Installation Hardware
✅ Allen Wrench Included
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🛡️ FEATURES
• Precision laser cut from genuine 3/8” AR500 hardened steel
• Reactive swinging hostage paddle system
• Loud “DING” sound for instant hit confirmation
• Powder coated finish
• Dual-use mounting stand compatible with 2x4 wood posts or fence T-posts
• Approximately 20-degree target angle for improved deflection and shooting performance
• Excellent for tactical shooting drills, rifle practice, and pistol training
• Manufactured for long-lasting durability and repeat use
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🎯 REACTIVE TARGET SYSTEM
The integrated swivel paddles move using gravity when struck, creating a fun and realistic reactive shooting experience.
• Hidden paddle reveals red circle target zones
• Visible side profile reveals hostage head silhouette
• Dynamic moving target action increases shooting difficulty and engagement
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🔫 RECOMMENDED CALIBERS
Suitable for many common handgun and rifle calibers including:
• .223 Remington
• 5.56 NATO
• 5.45x39
• 7.62x39
• .308 Winchester
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⚠️ SAFETY & AMMO GUIDELINES
• Handguns: Minimum safe distance of 10 yards
• Rifles: Minimum safe distance of 100 yards
• Velocities over 3000 FPS: Minimum distance of 200 yards
⚠️ Steel core or penetrator ammunition such as M193 and M855 may damage steel targets.
Use only lead-core or soft tip ammunition.
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📏 SPECIFICATIONS
• Dimensions: 12” x 20”
• Thickness: 3/8”
• Material: AR500 Hardened Steel
• Finish: Powder Coated
• Mount Type: 2x4 & T-Post Compatible
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Powder coating may chip during use and can easily be repainted
• Targets are designed for repeated impacts when proper ammunition and distances are followed
• All targets are laser cut for precision manufacturing and professional quality
Mitchell And Son Body Armor Outlet LLC
Proudly supporting American shooters with tactical steel targets and gear built for real-world performance.