A target holding device is disclosed. Preferred embodiments of the invention
includes
one or more of the following features. First, an automatic reloading feature of
the invention allows a first replacement target stored in a target storage region
of the device to slide down into a target exposure region of the device after an
initially exposed target in the target exposure region is destroyed. Second, a
ricochet feature of the invention deflects an incoming projectile to ricochet in
a direction away from the shooter of the projectile. Third, a spare target viewing
feature enables the shooter to determine whether additional targets are present
within the target storage region. Fourth, the mounting feature of the invention
positions the target storage region above the target exposure region. Fifth, the
target storage region of the device has the capacity to store two or more additional targets.
