DIY Target Stand

[Updated 1 January 2024]

PIPES TO USE

  • 4 pcs. of Zip Ties
  • 8 pcs. of Y Coupling
  • 6 pcs. of Elbow Fitting
  • 4 pcs. of T Fitting

STRAIGHT PIPE 1  25 inch PVC straight pipe (4pcs.)

STRAIGHT PIPE 2  12 inch PVC straight pipe (2 pcs.)

STRAIGHT PIPE 3  1 inch PVC straight pipe (10 pcs.)

STRAIGHT PIPE 4  24 inch PVC straight pipe (2 pcs.)

STRAIGHT PIPE 5  10 inch PVC straight pipe (2pcs.)

STRAIGHT PIPE 6  12 inch PVC straight pipe (2pcs.)

STRAIGHT PIPE 7  36 inch PVC straight pipe (2 pcs.)

FRONT BASE

  • 4 pieces of 25 inch PVC straight pipe
  • 2 pieces of 12 inch PVC straight pipe
  • 10 pieces of 1 inch PVC straight pipe (connectors)

Start working on the front side of the base. After cutting all of the straight pipes, fit all of the pieces together without permanently fixing them all together. Make sure everything is square before setting the glue.

BEHIND BASE

  • 2 pieces of 24 inch PVC straight pipes
  • 4 pieces of 25 inch PVC straight pipe

All 4 corners of the square should be perfectly level to the ground. Complete the opposite side of the base by fitting all pieces together before permanently fixing it with pvc glue.

STAND

  • 2 pieces of 10 inch PVC straight pipe

Use a square ruler to make sure that the vertical pieces are perpendicular to the base. Fit all pieces together before permanently fixing it all with glue.

SUPPORTS

  • 2 pieces of 12 inch PVC straight pipe
  • 2 pieces of 36 inch PVC straight pipe

Make sure that all pieces are straight and that the stand is perfectly perpendicular to the base. Fit the supports and make adjustments as necessary.

PAINTING

Roughen smooth surfaces with sandpaper and clean up loose particles before painting. Use 4 zip ties as a chain to attach the target bag.

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