Description

The Eland Bull (Replaceable Core) – Group 1 (38kg) 3D Archery Target brings Africa’s largest antelope to your range with impressive realism, scale, and durability. Designed for competition, hunting preparation, and everyday practice, this target captures the strength and stature of an iconic plains species.

History & Background

The eland (Taurotragus oryx) has long played a significant role in African history, culture, and ecology. Revered by the San people in ancient rock art for its spiritual significance, the eland remains one of the continent’s most recognized antelope. Known for their calm nature and surprising agility despite their massive size, eland have fascinated explorers and naturalists for centuries.

Physical Description

• Dimensions: (H) 1470 mm × (L) 1580 mm × (W) 380 mm

• Weight: 38 kg
  The Eland Bull (Replaceable Core) – Group 1 (38kg) target features the characteristic heavy neck, strong shoulders, and thick dewlap of a mature eland bull. The replaceable core ensures long-term performance, while dense self-healing foam provides excellent arrow stop and easy removal.

Location, Area & Habits

Eland roam widely across Southern and Eastern Africa, preferring savannas, woodlands, and open grasslands. Despite their size, they are surprisingly agile and capable of jumping over 2 metres when startled. Their behaviour is typically calm and predictable—perfect inspiration for a stable and realistic 3D target.

Shooting Instructions

• 2 Broadside Vital Zones for heart/lung precision practice

• Universal Scoring Rings

• Arrow Tip: Field Tip

Focus on steady shot placement and broadside accuracy to simulate real hunting scenarios. The large frame offers a satisfying and natural aiming challenge.

Ideal For

• 🏹 3D competitions

• 🏹 Hunter training & shot placement study

• 🏹 Club and field courses

• 🏹 African wildlife–themed ranges

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