Diy target stand plans once you have assembled the target stand, you need to take care of the finishing touches. fill the holes with wood putty and smooth the surface with 120-220 grit sandpaper.. Target stands made out of 2x4s. these are a dual purpose target stand, cardboard targets on furring strip uprights or steel targets on a 2x4 upright.. Commercial stands are fine, but for a lot of shooters a homemade target stand is fun project to work on away from the range, plus one that can save you money..
Made this stand for around $5. most of the wood was from the scrap bin. already had the screws and construction adhesive from other projects.. Movable targets provide you with multiple angles, and distances, to practice your marksman skills. to build a movable target stand, you'll only need to purchase a few basic supplies, and you may even have a bit of scrap wood around your home just for this project.. Where i go shooting, the target stands are sometimes less than usable. 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..