Description
Caldwell’s AR500 33% Pepper Popper is an auto-resetting metal target designed for centerfire rifle training and recreational range use. Constructed from AR500 hardened steel, the target is configured to fall when struck and return upright via an integrated reset spring for quick follow-up shots. Each unit ships with a free-standing frame and ground stakes; the base sits 7″ off the ground for stable placement and consistent reset action.
Key Specifications
- The target color is Yellow for high visibility on the range.
- Size is listed as 33% per the manufacturer data.
- Constructed from AR500 Steel for rifle-rated target durability.
- Mount type is Standing with a free-standing frame included.
- This unit Includes Ground Stakes to anchor the frame.
- The product is Auto Resetting: Yes via an integrated reset spring.
- Intended ammo type is Centerfire as specified in the source data.
- The base clearance is listed as 7 inches off the ground.
- Manufacturer guidance rates impact velocity up to 3000 fps for maximum life expectancy.
- Manufacturer guidance rates impact energy up to 3500 ft-lbs for maximum life expectancy; product weight is listed as 17.015 (units not specified in source data).
Built for repeatable, visible feedback and fast reset cycles, the Caldwell AR500 33% Pepper Popper is a practical choice for range drills, competition practice, and recreational shooting sessions. Its hardened-steel construction, bright finish, and included stakes streamline setup and deliver dependable service for routine live-fire use.





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