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Ammo Caliber Chart for Steel Targets
Important Information
- Minimum Distance for pistols is 10 yards.
- Always wear hearing and eye protection when shooting
- Minimum distance for rifles is 100 yards
- Speed must be below 3000FPS muzzle to avoid pitting
- **3000FPS and above require longer distances (125 yards) or more to avoid pitting with AR500
- Targets are suggested to be positioned at a 15 degree angle
Rifles
| Ammo Type |
3/8" AR500 |
| 22LR |
Yes |
| 17HMR |
Yes |
| 22-250** |
Yes |
| 223/5.56** |
Yes |
| 7.62x51 |
Yes |
| 243 |
Yes |
| 270 |
Yes |
| 30-06 |
Yes |
| 308 |
Yes |
| 7MM |
No |
| 300 WM |
No |
| 338 LAP |
No |
Pistols
| Ammo Type |
3/8" AR500 |
| 22LR |
Yes |
| 380 |
Yes |
| 9MM |
Yes |
| 357MAG |
Yes |
| 40 |
Yes |
| 45 ACP |
Yes |
| 44 ACP |
Yes |
| 50 S&W |
Yes |
Shotguns
| Ammo Type |
3/8" AR500 |
| 410 Slug |
Yes |
| 20 G Slug |
Yes |
| 12 G Slug |
No |
