Description

Majestic, powerful, and symbolic of wilderness heritage—the Red Deer (Replaceable Core) – Group 1 (26kg) 3D Archery Target offers a lifelike representation of one of the world’s most iconic game species. Built for durability and realism, it’s an essential training target for competitive archers and hunters seeking authentic large-game practice.

History & Background

The red deer (Cervus elaphus) is one of the largest and most widespread deer species, native to Europe, Asia, and parts of North Africa. It has long been a symbol of nobility and strength, featured in hunting traditions and folklore for centuries. Introduced to regions like New Zealand and Argentina, red deer remain a prized trophy species and a key focus for ethical bowhunting.

Physical Description

• Dimensions: (H) 1200 mm × (L) 1430 mm × (W) 300 mm

• Weight: 26 kg
  The Red Deer (Replaceable Core) – Group 1 (26kg) 3D target features the robust chest, muscular neck, and graceful antler-bearing stance of a mature red stag. Its replaceable core ensures long-lasting usability, providing excellent arrow-stopping power and easy arrow removal even under repeated use.

Location, Area & Habits

Red deer inhabit forests, grasslands, and mountain slopes, thriving in cooler climates across Europe and introduced habitats worldwide. They are social animals, often found in herds, with stags known for their loud mating calls—known as “roaring”—during the rutting season.

Shooting Instructions

Designed to simulate real-world hunting scenarios with:

• 2 Broadside Vital Zones for precise heart/lung practice

• Universal Scoring Rings for standard competition scoring

• Arrow Tip: Field Tip compatible

This target’s realistic body profile helps archers refine shot placement for ethical hunting accuracy and competitive precision.

Ideal For

• ✅ Large game bowhunting training

• ✅ 3D competition courses

• ✅ Club and professional range setups

• ✅ European game simulation

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