{"product_id":"mr-target-black-bear-reactive-steel-animal-hunting-target-life-size-ar500","title":"MR Target Black Bear Reactive Steel Animal Hunting Target - Life-Size AR500","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBlack Bear - Reactive Steel Animal Hunting Target\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MR TARGET Black Bear is a life-size reactive steel animal hunting target built for serious shooters who demand realism and durability in their range sessions. Cut from 3\/8\" thick AR500 steel, this massive target is engineered to absorb rifle rounds up to 3,200 fps without flinching. The reactive vitals zone delivers instant feedback on shot placement, making it an outstanding training tool for hunters preparing for real-world predator hunts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing in at nearly 200 lbs, this target is built to stay put and take punishment day after day. The self-resetting design and integrated armored base system - with two armored legs that slide directly into the base - mean minimal downtime between strings of fire. Whether you're dialing in your hunting rifle or running predator hunting drills, this is the target that holds up to the challenge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLife-Size Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Realistic black bear profile at 4.5' long x 3' tall - true-to-scale for immersive predator hunting practice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAR500 Steel Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cut from 3\/8\" thick AR500 steel, rated for rifle rounds up to 3,200 fps for years of heavy use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReactive Vitals Shot:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dedicated reactive zone in the vitals area provides instant visual and audible hit feedback for precision training.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Resetting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Returns to position after each hit - no downtime, no walking the range to reset between shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Armored Base System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two armored legs slide directly into the base to support the target's massive weight - stable and secure on any terrain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFreight-Shipped on a Pallet:\u003c\/strong\u003e At nearly 200 lbs, this target ships via freight on a pallet - call us to arrange delivery or ship directly to your local gun shop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMR TARGET Lifetime Warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Backed by the MR TARGET Lifetime Warranty for complete peace of mind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Safe Shooting Distance:\u003c\/strong\u003e For rifle calibers 5.56 and above, a minimum shooting distance of 100 yards is recommended for safety and target longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHunting \u0026amp; Predator Training:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for hunters, predator callers, and long-range rifle shooters looking for a realistic, durable training target.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product requires additional shipping. If you'd like a quote before you purchase, fill out the form on this page or email us at service@omahasportsandgames.com for a delivery ETA or to confirm shipping details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLife-size Black Bear AR500 steel target\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated armored base system with two armored legs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MR TARGET Black Bear is trusted by hunters and competitive shooters who refuse to settle for flat paper or simple gongs when preparing for the field. Built in the USA from premium AR500 steel, this target is engineered for years of dependable use under the toughest shooting conditions. The life-size, true-to-scale profile trains your eye for real predator hunting scenarios better than any paper target ever could. The reactive vitals system gives you the instant shot feedback that builds confidence and accuracy before season opens. Backed by MR TARGET's Lifetime Warranty, this is an investment in your shooting that will outlast countless range sessions. If you're serious about predator hunting preparation or simply want the most impressive target on your private range, the Black Bear delivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView Product Specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54 x 36 x 3 in (4.5' long x 3' tall)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e175 lbs (ships at approx. 200 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSteel Grade\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAR500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSteel Thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMax Rated Velocity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3,200 fps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMinimum Shooting Distance (Rifle 5.56+)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 yards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShipping Method\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreight on a pallet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAssembly\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimal - armored legs slide into integrated base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMR TARGET Lifetime Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLead Time\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMay include 2-4 week lead time - contact us before ordering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat calibers can this target handle?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe Black Bear is cut from 3\/8\" AR500 steel and is rated for rifle rounds up to 3,200 fps. For rifle calibers 5.56 and above, a minimum shooting distance of 100 yards is required for both safety and to preserve the longevity of the target. Pistol calibers can generally be shot at closer distances - contact us if you have questions about a specific round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow does the reactive vitals feature work?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe Black Bear features a dedicated reactive zone in the vitals area of the target. When struck, this section moves or swings to provide instant visual and audible feedback confirming a hit in the kill zone. This makes it especially effective for training hunters to place accurate, ethical shots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes this target require assembly?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eSetup is minimal. The integrated base system uses two armored legs that slide directly into the base to support the target's massive weight. No welding or tools required - simply slide the legs in and you're ready to shoot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow is this target shipped?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eDue to its size and weight of nearly 200 lbs, the Black Bear ships via freight on a pallet. Please contact us before ordering to arrange delivery. We can also ship directly to your local gun shop if you prefer - just have their contact information available when you reach out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs there a lead time on this target?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eYes - all MR TARGET animal targets may include a 2-4 week lead time. Please contact us before placing your order to confirm current availability and estimated ship dates so there are no surprises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat warranty does the Black Bear come with?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe Black Bear is backed by the MR TARGET Lifetime Warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This reflects MR TARGET's confidence in their AR500 steel construction and commitment to producing targets that last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MR Target","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55473458643249,"sku":"MRT-BLACKBEAR","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1724\/7681\/files\/mr-target-black-bear-animal-shooting-target.webp?v=1785188403","url":"https:\/\/omahasportsandgames.com\/products\/mr-target-black-bear-reactive-steel-animal-hunting-target-life-size-ar500","provider":"Omaha Sports \u0026 Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}