Making Idpa Target Stands
This will still be sturdy enough for most people and will save you about 8 11 and bring the parts price down to 26 29.
Making idpa target stands. The stands are low profile and easy to transport. If you don t have a good stand here s a cheap yet excellent stand that can easily be transported to the range even in a car trunk. This is just one method of making a target stand. A friend of mine wanted to build some target stands for holding up cardboard targets.
I can staple a full sized 18 idpa cardboard target to the furring strips and i m in business. We use 2 x 2 furring strips with our idpa cardboard target stand because they are more durable so they last longer. 1x2x8 wooden stake 1 97. I prefer to have the cross bar support but it may not be important to you.
They are only 6 high so you can fit them in the trunk of most cars. Highwild adjustable target stand base for paper shooting targets cardboard silhouette h shape uspsa ipsc idpa practice upgraded version 2 pack 4 5 out of 5 stars 56 54 99 54. They can fit into a passenger car. If so show us how you use your own pvc target stands in the comments.
I recently saw an article in gun rag about making a target stand out of pvc pipe and made one for my self with a few slight changes. It s lightweight versatile and requires no tools to set up and take down. Cardboard idpa target 65. Idpa cardboard target stand 18 pro idpa ipsc target stand these mig welded target stand utilize 2 x 2 furring strips instead of 1 x 2 furring strips like most portable target stands do.
He wanted to build those h shaped 2 4 target stands and i told him there is a much easier way of holding up cardboard and it is cheap. Plus they are not bulky like the 2 4 target stands. Make offer adjustable target stands ipsc uspsa gssf idpa thick welded steel action target pt idpa practice torso w 3 ft stand black green at 221 3 0 398 49. Sort of like what you see in uspsa ipcs or idpa.
Where i go shooting the target stands are sometimes less than usable. Then when assembling the target stand do not make a cross bar support for the upright section.