Appendix B1 · pages 89–92
USPSA and IPSC Cardboard Targets
Target diagrams and dimensions
Half-Size USPSA Target Half-size IPSC Target


See rule 4.2.1.1 for presentation requirements for half-sized targets.
USPSA Target IPSC Target


Scoring Zones – All Cardboard Targets
Scoring Zone Major Power Factor Minor Power Factor A 5 5 C 4 3 D 2 1
Note that the B zone on all USPSA targets is now scored as a C hit. B zoned targets are on an indefinite phase out per BOD directive in 2018. B-zoned cardboard targets may still be used as official targets but must be scored using the A-C-D scoring listed above.
Minimum A-Zone Requirements for USPSA and IPSC Targets
USPSA target: At least 25% of the lower A-zone, or the entire upper A-zone, must remain visible around hard cover or overlapping no-shoots.
IPSC target: The minimum amount of A-zone, which must be visible in order to comply with 25% requirement is shown below.

Minimum A-Zone Requirements for Half-Size USPSA and IPSC Targets
Half-Sized USPSA target: At least 50% of the lower A-zone must remain visible around hard cover or overlapping no-shoots.
Half-Sized IPSC target: The minimum amount of A-zone, which must be visible in order to comply with 50% requirement is shown below.
