This might be interesting to some. Both Terrapin X and PLRF-25C tested with small 10x10" target too, hanging under drone.
Not steel plate but painted same way.
Not steel plate but painted same way.
Vectronix PLRF-25C and TerrapinX laser range finders, small drone target test
Vectronix lasers are known to be best money can buy. Still, professional grade lasers as PLRF-25C is are rarely tested, and even then never with small targets. Likely reason being that it is very difficult because of ground interference. Same goes even with more consumer- friendly priced...
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