STEEL KD

Steel KD Targets™: Proven Reactive Steel for Realistic, High-Impact Training

Action Target’s Steel KD Targets™ deliver the fast, unmistakable feedback shooters rely on to sharpen accuracy, timing, and control under pressure. Built around rugged 8″ AR500 steel plates and smooth air-powered pop-up action, the Steel KD and Deluxe KD offer the perfect blend of realism and durability for any training environment. Their modular, reconfigurable design allows instructors to quickly build tactical lanes, custom Hogan’s Alleys, or competitive stages—making them ideal for law enforcement, military teams, and dedicated enthusiasts alike.

Available in portable or permanent configurations and compatible with multiple control options, Steel KD Targets™ adapt to nearly any range setup while withstanding high-volume handgun and rifle fire. Easy to service and engineered for long-term performance, they provide dependable reactive training that elevates skill development and enhances every live-fire session.

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FEATURES

DYI RANGE TARGET SYSTEM

The Steel KD and Deluxe KD allow users to easily set up and customize their shooting range, offering flexibility for tactical training or recreational use.

RECONFIGURABLE LAYOUTS

These systems support quick repositioning to create varied shooting scenarios, such as custom Hogan’s Alleys, enhancing training versatility.

CREATE CUSTOM HOGAN'S ALLEYS

Users can design unique training courses with these targets, simulating real-world environments for law enforcement or tactical practice.

8" AR500 REACTIVE STEEL PLATES

The 8″ AR500 steel plates provide instant visual and audible feedback, ensuring durable, reliable performance for handgun and rifle training.

SIMPLE TO SERVICE

Both models are designed for easy maintenance, minimizing downtime and keeping your range operational with minimal effort.

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FAST, REACTIVE SKILL BUILDING

Steel KD Targets™ enhance live-fire training by providing instant visual and audible feedback upon impact. Their rapid pop-up feature encourages quick sight acquisition and shot accuracy, while adjustable air pressure allows instructors to customize difficulty and maintain training efficiency.

  • 8″ AR500 plate provides instantaneous hit confirmation.

  • Smooth pneumatic action lifts and drops targets cleanly for consistent reps.

  • Adjustable reset speed increases difficulty as shooters advance.

  • Quick exposure forces shooters to prioritize accuracy over volume.

  • Supports drills for cadence, transitions, and rapid sight re-acquisition.

  • Ideal for LE quals, tactical refreshers, and competitive marksmanship courses.

  • Operates via handheld triggers, SmartRange™, Air Command™, or tablet-based systems.

  • Enable individual target control or synchronized multi-target sequences.

  • Allows instructors to run structured drills or unpredictable scenarios with ease.

CONFIGURABLE, DURABLE, AND EASY TO MAINTAIN

Steel KD and Deluxe KD systems are built for long-term, high-volume use in both indoor and outdoor environments. Their modular, reconfigurable designs make it simple to reposition targets, create custom Hogan’s Alleys, or build full tactical stages without specialized tools. Rugged AR500 strike surfaces and service-friendly construction ensure years of reliable use with minimal downtime.

  • Quickly reconfigure targets to design new courses and shooting lanes.

  • Mount on 2×4 beams, Line of Fire™, or fixed bases depending on bay design.

  • Supports portable training setups or permanent tactical installations.

  • 8″ AR500 plates withstand repeated handgun and rifle impacts.

  • Both KD models meet ATI Class 1 (handgun) and Class 2 (rifle) ballistic ratings.

  • Engineered for reliability in extreme indoor and outdoor training conditions.

  • Simple mechanical access points reduce service and downtime.

  • Pneumatic components operate cleanly with minimal wear.

  • Operators can replace or reposition parts quickly to keep training on schedule.

Steel shooting target mounted on wooden beam with pivoting bracket
Build Your Range

Action Target’s Build Your Range tool lets you easily design your ideal shooting range. Everything from bullet traps to target systems is customized to your needs, space, and training goals.