Then when assembling the target stand do not make a cross bar support for the upright section.
Build a target stand pvc.
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.
This is an inexpensive and simple to make target stand that breaks down flat for easy transportation.
Here is the 6 cardboard target stand.
It s made out of 1 1 2 pvc pipe with 1x2 furring strips for the uprights and a base that s filled with wet sand to keep it from tipping over.
Typical target stands are some form of h shape and are made of metal or wood.
Plus it would probably cost you nearly as much to build one stand as it would be to buy the material in bulk and build 4.
For this build you will need 102 inches of 1 sch40 pvc plus scrap.
Plus they are not bulky like the 2 4 target stands.
1 pvc amount depending on size.
To build it you need eight pieces of black abs pipe that measure 1 5 by 24 inches.
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.
Utah 308 shooter cheese has created a simple yet sturdy target frame and he s shared his design so you can build a similar frame easily and at low cost.
For a less expensive version of this stand delete two of the tees and the extra 2 section of pvc.
What you will need.
7 pvc 1 5 id pieces 2 4 wood furring strips 2 t joints 2 elbows and 2 end caps.
I prefer this material over a thinning lathe as it last much longer.
The first target system is a very simple pvc stand.
Diy targets the pvc stand.
It s common to see target stands shot up so its a good idea not to spend a lot of.
Target lathe 1x2 wood amount depending on desired target height or your car trunk.
A good target stand is something you can make for yourself using some pvc.
Charlotte pipe 1 1 2 x 10 ft.
One of the easiest ways to build a portable target stand is to use pvc pipe and connectors.
The components are wood furring strips 2 diameter pvc pipes and connections and a 2.
I assembled five 16 long pieces to form the base of the target stand using the 2 t joints and 2 end caps the remaining two pieces of 16 length were added as vertical sections using the elbows at the ends opposite the end caps where the wooden furring strips will be inserted.
Schedule 40 pvc end pipe.
1 pvc scd40 tee fitting qty.