What are the rules for axe throwing?
The rules of axe throwing are also quite simple. Throwers must not cross the marked line when throwing their axe. Doing so before the target is hit will mean that their throw is not counted and worth zero points. In the event of a tie, another round where the winner is determined can take place.
What are the blue dots in axe throwing?
Blue Dots: Blue dots are 10 points a.k.a. Kill shots. The kill shots are only available on the 10th throw. Otherwise the blue dots are worth 1 point (the value of the ring they are in). Drop: If the axe drops off the target it is worth zero points.
How far away do you stand for axe throwing?
approximately 12 feet
Your Axe Throwing Stance You should be approximately 12 feet from the target; although, the Axepert may adjust your distance depending on the rotation of your axe.
What is a perfect score in axe throwing?
Generally, there are 10 throws followed by tiebreakers. All the players compete on 1-on-1, and the person with the highest number of points after the game is the winner. The maximum score is 64, and the kill shot is available for scoring on the fifth and tenth throws for a playful experience.
What kind of wood do you use for axe throwing?
Most axe throwing entertainment companies like to use a wood type that will last as long as possible without being too hard to stick consistently. Pine usually works well and is one of the easiest wood types to come by, whether you find a stump in the forest or buy some cheap lumber from Home Depot.
How many axes do you need for axe throwing?
WATL Sanctioned Leagues must have a minimum number of throwers: Standard Hatchet: 6 Throwers. Big Axe: 4 Throwers. Duals: Two Teams (4 Throwers)
How many points does a player get when they hit the bullseye axe throwing?
TARGET POINTS 5 points for the bullseye.
What is the Killshot in axe throwing?
Killshot Throw This is referred to as “calling the Killshot” and activates it for the full 8 points. The player cannot change their call once a Judge confirms the intent to throw a Killshot.
What does OTL mean in axe throwing?
THROWING STANCE The front foot is allowed to touch the front line during a throw BUT if the foot is over the front line at the start/during the throw, it will be counted as zero. If their foot is over the line after the axe is release, the throw is counted.
What kind of wood is used for axe throwing?
Pine
Most axe throwing entertainment companies like to use a wood type that will last as long as possible without being too hard to stick consistently. Pine usually works well and is one of the easiest wood types to come by, whether you find a stump in the forest or buy some cheap lumber from Home Depot.
How thick does wood have to be to throw an axe?
It’s really important to look for boards that don’t have too many knots, especially in the center – you don’t want axes bouncing off your bullseye. Also, keep an eye out for darker or heavier pieces of wood that might be denser and harder to stick with your axe. The board should be a 2×10 inch board, 4 feet in length.