{"id":263,"date":"2026-06-27T15:13:58","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T14:13:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/?page_id=263"},"modified":"2026-08-24T19:07:43","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T18:07:43","slug":"tomahawk-throwing-for-scouts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/tomahawk-throwing-for-scouts\/","title":{"rendered":"Tomahawk Throwing for Scouts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section preset--module--divi-section--74c69059-8e69-4122-b1e6-dfeabf6c5711\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row preset--module--divi-row--5138c454-be54-4233-bd3b-f8e6a8747976\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_0 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-heading--f0c675ea-2574-4d0e-b725-30f8550a8550\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Master the Art of Scout Tomahawk Throwing<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_1 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-heading--ddeb8c09-9078-4424-bc15-2efb6572e28e\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h1 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Tomahawk Throwing for Scouts<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module et_pb_text_align_center preset--module--divi-text--0504de1e-f5ff-4281-ba60-cbbe4edf98bc\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Tomahawk Throwing is one of the most popular target activities available in Scouting. It combines concentration, coordination, patience and safe handling skills in a fun outdoor challenge. Whether you're running a camp activity, district event or leader training day, tomahawk throwing is an exciting way to develop confidence while learning responsible range discipline.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_1 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_pb_equal_columns et_block_row preset--module--divi-row--333b8a65-5730-490d-b80e-51611171c668\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_2 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-heading--c33f07d9-41e0-421a-8799-5799df695cce\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Mastering Tomahawk Throwing<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module et_pb_text_align_center preset--module--divi-text--0504de1e-f5ff-4281-ba60-cbbe4edf98bc\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Discover the art of tomahawk throwing with our comprehensive powerpoint, designed to help teach the essential techniques and safety measures.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_2 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_2 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_12_24 et_flex_column_12_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_0 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"300\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/tomahawk-corse\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tomahawk-Corse.jpg?fit=3293%2C1844&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3293,1844\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Tomahawk Corse\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Tomahawk Corse&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Tomahawk Corse&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tomahawk-Corse.jpg?fit=1024%2C573&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tomahawk-Corse.jpg?resize=1080%2C605&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Tomahawk Corse\" title=\"Tomahawk Corse\" width=\"1080\" height=\"605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tomahawk-Corse.jpg 3293w, https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tomahawk-Corse-1280x717.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tomahawk-Corse-980x549.jpg 980w, https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tomahawk-Corse-480x269.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 3293px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-300\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_3 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_12_24 et_flex_column_12_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_0_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_0 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\" href=\"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tomahawk-Corse-Presentation-By-Derek-M0SCE.pptx\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Download my PowerPoint<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_0 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_pb_blurb_position_top et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><p>An appropriate activity leader is a competent individual who regularly takes part in the activity. It is recommended that a tomahawk throwing activity leader should have a minimum of one day\u2019s (7 hours) practical experience before being deemed competent to lead a session.<\/p>\n<p>Undertaking training to fully understand how to operate this activity safely is strongly encouraged. There are courses available in the UK for those wishing to gain a greater understanding of this activity. A young person can be an activity leader as long as they have the necessary skills.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_2 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_3 et_pb_row et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_1 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_blurb_position_top et_clickable et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content\"><div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image et_animated\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap et_pb_only_image_mode_wrap\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"314\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/314\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kattauk_logo_sidebar-1.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"300,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;*&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;*&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"*\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;*&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kattauk_logo_sidebar-1.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kattauk_logo_sidebar-1.jpg?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kattauk_logo_sidebar-1.jpg?w=300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kattauk_logo_sidebar-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kattauk_logo_sidebar-1.jpg?resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" class=\"wp-image-314\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">KATTA<\/h4><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><p><em>KATTA<\/em><span> has grown from being the only knife and axe throwing club in the UK into an 'umbrella' association of several affiliated clubs around the country including Essex Back Yard Throwers.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_5 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_2 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_blurb_position_top et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Why Train On A Tomahawk Course?<\/h4><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><ul data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1440\">\n<li data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1238\">\n<p data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1238\">Safety briefings and correct handling<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1239\" data-end=\"1271\">\n<p data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1271\">Tomahawk throwing techniques<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1345\">\n<p data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1345\">Target practice at increasing distances<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1388\">\n<p data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1388\">One-to-one coaching and group sessions<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1440\">\n<p data-start=\"1391\" data-end=\"1440\">Corse Completion Certification<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_3 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_blurb_position_top et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Why Join a Club?<\/h4><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><ul>\n<li>Regular Practice<\/li>\n<li>Skill Development<\/li>\n<li>Networking &amp; Mentorship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_1_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_1 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scouts.org.uk\/volunteers\/running-your-section\/programme-guidance\/information-for-volunteers\/general-activity-guidance\/tomahawk-throwing\/\" target=\"_blank\">Scout Fact Sheet now a live Doc FS120011<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_4 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_6 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_3 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Scout Tomahawk Throwing Guide<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_3 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_5 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_7 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_12_24 et_flex_column_12_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_4 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_blurb_position_top et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap et_pb_only_image_mode_wrap\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"896\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/permanent-range-layout\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Permanent-Range-Layout.png?fit=1168%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1168,880\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Permanent Range Layout\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Permanent-Range-Layout.png?fit=1024%2C772&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Permanent-Range-Layout.png?resize=1080%2C814&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"1080\" height=\"814\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Permanent-Range-Layout.png 1168w, https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Permanent-Range-Layout-980x738.png 980w, https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Permanent-Range-Layout-480x362.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1168px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-896\" title=\"Permanent Range Layout\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Target Rounds - What wood do i use?<\/h4><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><p>For axe or tomahawk throwing target rounds, use softwood rounds that allow the blade to stick without damaging the edge.<\/p>\n<p>Good choices include poplar, willow, pine, spruce, or cedar. Poplar and willow are particularly good because they are relatively soft and forgiving.<\/p>\n<p>Avoid very hard woods such as oak, beech, or ash, as these can make it harder for the axe to stick and may cause more wear to the blade.<\/p>\n<p>A target round should ideally be at least 10\u201315 cm (4\u20136 inches) thick, securely mounted, and replaced when badly split or damaged.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_8 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_12_24 et_flex_column_12_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_1 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tomahalk-Target-Woods.jpg?ssl=1\" class=\"et_pb_lightbox_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"892\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/tomahalk-target-woods\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tomahalk-Target-Woods.jpg?fit=560%2C801&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"560,801\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Tomahalk Target Woods\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tomahalk-Target-Woods.jpg?fit=560%2C801&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tomahalk-Target-Woods.jpg?resize=560%2C801&#038;ssl=1\" title=\"Tomahalk Target Woods\" width=\"560\" height=\"801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tomahalk-Target-Woods.jpg 560w, https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tomahalk-Target-Woods-480x687.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 560px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-892\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_4 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_6 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_9 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_12_24 et_flex_column_12_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_5 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_blurb_position_top et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap et_pb_only_image_mode_wrap\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"896\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/permanent-range-layout\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Permanent-Range-Layout.png?fit=1168%2C880&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1168,880\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Permanent Range Layout\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Permanent-Range-Layout.png?fit=1024%2C772&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Permanent-Range-Layout.png?resize=1080%2C814&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"1080\" height=\"814\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Permanent-Range-Layout.png 1168w, https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Permanent-Range-Layout-980x738.png 980w, https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Permanent-Range-Layout-480x362.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1168px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-896\" title=\"Permanent Range Layout\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Target Rounds - What wood do i use?<\/h4><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><p>For axe or tomahawk throwing target rounds, use softwood rounds that allow the blade to stick without damaging the edge.<\/p>\n<p>Good choices include poplar, willow, pine, spruce, or cedar. Poplar and willow are particularly good because they are relatively soft and forgiving.<\/p>\n<p>Avoid very hard woods such as oak, beech, or ash, as these can make it harder for the axe to stick and may cause more wear to the blade.<\/p>\n<p>A target round should ideally be at least 10\u201315 cm (4\u20136 inches) thick, securely mounted, and replaced when badly split or damaged.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_10 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_12_24 et_flex_column_12_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_2 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tomahalk-Target-Woods.jpg?ssl=1\" class=\"et_pb_lightbox_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"892\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/tomahalk-target-woods\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tomahalk-Target-Woods.jpg?fit=560%2C801&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"560,801\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Tomahalk Target Woods\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tomahalk-Target-Woods.jpg?fit=560%2C801&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tomahalk-Target-Woods.jpg?resize=560%2C801&#038;ssl=1\" title=\"Tomahalk Target Woods\" width=\"560\" height=\"801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tomahalk-Target-Woods.jpg 560w, https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tomahalk-Target-Woods-480x687.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 560px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-892\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_5 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_7 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_11 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_4 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Scout Tomahawk Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_8 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_12 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_0 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Is tomahawk throwing safe for Scouts?<\/h5><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>Yes, when it is run under proper supervision and follows current Scout guidance. A clearly marked range, appropriate safety briefing, and competent instructors help ensure everyone can take part safely.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_1 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">What age can Scouts take part in tomahawk throwing?<\/h5><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>The suitable age depends on your Scout section, the participant's ability, and the current rules of your Scout association. Leaders should always check the latest activity guidance before organising a session. There is a number of options to help Cubs and Beaver Scouts take part.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_2 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">What type of tomahawk should be used?<\/h5><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>Only purpose-made throwing tomahawks or small throwing hawks designed for target throwing should be used. These are balanced for safe and predictable flight camping or woodworking axes are not to be used.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_3 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">What makes a good tomahawk target?<\/h5><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>The best targets are made from softwood log rounds mounted securely on a sturdy frame. The wood should be replaced when it becomes badly damaged to ensure tomahawks stick properly<strong>. See the Guide Above<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_4 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">How far away should you stand?<\/h5><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>The throwing distance depends on the size and design of the tomahawk, but All sessions start at <strong data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1260\">3 metres for Angles and 4m for Tomahawks<\/strong>. Throwers can adjust their distance as they gain experience and improve their technique never closer.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_5 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">How do you hold a throwing tomahawk?<\/h5><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>Grip the handle firmly in one hand but without squeezing too tightly in a hammer grip. Hold it near the end of the handle with the blade facing the target (unless a 5m throw where you turn the blade away from the target), allow the tomahawk to rotate naturally during the throw.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Grip.png?w=1080&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_6 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">How many times should the tomahawk rotate?<\/h5><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>Most beginners have a three rotation throw. Once they become more confident, they can develop techniques to achieve consistent, accurate throws some will have a diffrent rotation, that is fine they may requre some ajustments to get the head stick in the target.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_7 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">What should you do if the tomahawk doesn't stick?<\/h5><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>Remain behind the throwing line until instructed to collect it. Check your throwing distance, grip, stance and release point before trying again. Small adjustments often make a big difference.<\/p>\n<p>Over and Under Rotating of a Tomahawk.<br \/>Under rotation can be fix by moving further back. (A little Each Throw until success)<br \/>It is not posable to cross over the 4m line that would be unsafe!<\/p>\n<p>You Can:<\/p>\n<p>Fix Small amount of over rotation by a reach towards the target during the throw.<\/p>\n<p>Larger amounts can be fixed by changing the grip on the tomahawk, simply putting the thumb up the back of the handle.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Correcting-a-Throw.png?w=1080&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_8 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Can Scouts run competitions?<\/h5><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>Yes. Tomahawk throwing makes an excellent competition activity for camps, district events, and leader training days. Popular formats include round the clock, hit the circle to stay in, bullseye challenge, and quick draw games.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_9 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Can tomahawk throwing be run indoors?<\/h5><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p data-start=\"2396\" data-end=\"2411\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\">It can, provided there is enough space, suitable targets, and a safe range setup. Most Scout groups prefer to run sessions outdoors where larger safety zones can be established eazer.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_10 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">What clothing should participants wear?<\/h5><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p data-start=\"2396\" data-end=\"2411\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\">Wear sturdy footwear with <strong>no open toes<\/strong> and comfortable outdoor clothing that allows free movement. Avoid loose clothing like hoods or accessories such as <strong>necker or scarf<\/strong> that could interfere with throwing.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_11 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">What skills does tomahawk throwing develop?<\/h5><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>Scouts develop:<\/p>\n<p>Concentration, Hand-eye, Patience, Confidence, Self-control, Safe tool handling, Respect for range discipline.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_12 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">How many Scouts can throw at once?<\/h5><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>This depends on the number of targets available and number if instructors\/range managers the width of the range. Each thrower should have their own target lane, with everyone throwing and collecting tomahawks together under the direction of the range leader.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_13 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Can left-handed Scouts take part?<\/h5><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>Absolutely. Tomahawk throwing techniques can easily be adapted for both left- and right-handed participants, ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to enjoy the activity.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_14 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Do Scouts need previous experience?<\/h5><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>No. Most Scouts can learn the basic technique within a few minutes. Beginners usually start with simple instruction before progressing to scoring games and friendly competitions.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_15 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">What is the most important safety rule?<\/h5><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>Always follow the instructions of the range leader. Never cross the throwing line until everyone has finished throwing and the command has been given to collect the tomahawks.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_9 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_13 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_2 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3 data-section-id=\"15hs951\" data-start=\"3945\" data-end=\"3971\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\">Quick Tips for Success<span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"3972\" data-end=\"4259\">\n<li data-section-id=\"19kr6wu\" data-start=\"3972\" data-end=\"4027\">Focus on smooth, controlled throws rather than power.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"10q6mt\" data-start=\"4028\" data-end=\"4080\">Keep your eyes on the target throughout the throw.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"4xg652\" data-start=\"4081\" data-end=\"4129\">Release naturally without flicking your wrist.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1fhkvm4\" data-start=\"4130\" data-end=\"4180\">Stand at a consistent distance while practising.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"9hbb35\" data-start=\"4181\" data-end=\"4259\">Learn from each throw by making small adjustments rather than large changes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_6 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_10 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_14 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_gallery_0 et_pb_gallery et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_center et_pb_gallery_grid et_pb_module\" data-auto-rotate=\"off\" data-auto-rotate-speed=\"\"><div 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Max&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1754849115&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.7649998656528&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0022172949002217&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Holder With Guide\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Holder-With-Guide-rotated.jpg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Holder-With-Guide-rotated.jpg?resize=400%2C284&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Holder-With-Guide-rotated.jpg?fit=4284%2C5712&amp;ssl=1 479w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Holder-With-Guide-rotated.jpg?resize=400%2C284&amp;ssl=1 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width:479px) 479px, 100vw\" \/><span class=\"et_overlay\" data-icon=\"\" data-icon-tablet=\"\" data-icon-phone=\"\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><h3 class=\"et_pb_gallery_title\">Holder With Guide<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_gallery_item et_pb_grid_item et_pb_gallery_item_0_1\"><div class=\"et_pb_gallery_image landscape\" data-per_page=\"8\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Split-Stick-Game.jpg?fit=1215%2C911&#038;ssl=1\" title=\"Split Stick Game\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1215\" height=\"911\" data-attachment-id=\"330\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/split-stick-game\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Split-Stick-Game.jpg?fit=1215%2C911&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1215,911\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Split Stick Game\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Split-Stick-Game.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Split-Stick-Game.jpg?resize=400%2C284&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Split-Stick-Game.jpg?fit=1215%2C911&amp;ssl=1 479w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Split-Stick-Game.jpg?resize=400%2C284&amp;ssl=1 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width:479px) 479px, 100vw\" \/><span class=\"et_overlay\" data-icon=\"\" data-icon-tablet=\"\" data-icon-phone=\"\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><h3 class=\"et_pb_gallery_title\">Split Stick Game<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_gallery_item et_pb_grid_item et_pb_gallery_item_0_2\"><div class=\"et_pb_gallery_image landscape\" data-per_page=\"8\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/My-Portable-Range.jpg?fit=5712%2C4284&#038;ssl=1\" title=\"My Portable Range\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5712\" height=\"4284\" data-attachment-id=\"328\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/my-portable-range\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/My-Portable-Range.jpg?fit=5712%2C4284&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"5712,4284\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.78&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 15 Pro Max&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1756037325&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.7649998656528&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00032299741602067&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"My Portable Range\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/My-Portable-Range.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/My-Portable-Range.jpg?resize=400%2C284&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/My-Portable-Range.jpg?fit=5712%2C4284&amp;ssl=1 479w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/My-Portable-Range.jpg?resize=400%2C284&amp;ssl=1 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width:479px) 479px, 100vw\" \/><span class=\"et_overlay\" data-icon=\"\" data-icon-tablet=\"\" data-icon-phone=\"\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><h3 class=\"et_pb_gallery_title\">My Portable Range<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_gallery_item et_pb_grid_item et_pb_gallery_item_0_3\"><div class=\"et_pb_gallery_image landscape\" data-per_page=\"8\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Holder-rotated.jpg?fit=4284%2C5712&#038;ssl=1\" title=\"Holder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4284\" height=\"5712\" data-attachment-id=\"329\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/holder\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Holder-rotated.jpg?fit=4284%2C5712&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"4284,5712\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.78&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 15 Pro Max&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1755000728&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.7649998656528&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00038402457757296&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Holder\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Holder-rotated.jpg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Holder-rotated.jpg?resize=400%2C284&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Holder-rotated.jpg?fit=4284%2C5712&amp;ssl=1 479w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Holder-rotated.jpg?resize=400%2C284&amp;ssl=1 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width:479px) 479px, 100vw\" \/><span class=\"et_overlay\" data-icon=\"\" data-icon-tablet=\"\" data-icon-phone=\"\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><h3 class=\"et_pb_gallery_title\">Holder<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_gallery_item et_pb_grid_item et_pb_gallery_item_0_4\"><div class=\"et_pb_gallery_image landscape\" data-per_page=\"8\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Handle-First-Angles-in-a-Willow-Target.jpg?fit=683%2C911&#038;ssl=1\" title=\"Handle First Angles in a Willow Target\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"911\" data-attachment-id=\"333\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/handle-first-angles-in-a-willow-target\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Handle-First-Angles-in-a-Willow-Target.jpg?fit=683%2C911&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"683,911\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Handle First Angles in a Willow Target\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Handle-First-Angles-in-a-Willow-Target.jpg?fit=683%2C911&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Handle-First-Angles-in-a-Willow-Target.jpg?resize=400%2C284&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Handle-First-Angles-in-a-Willow-Target.jpg?fit=683%2C911&amp;ssl=1 479w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Handle-First-Angles-in-a-Willow-Target.jpg?resize=400%2C284&amp;ssl=1 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width:479px) 479px, 100vw\" \/><span class=\"et_overlay\" data-icon=\"\" data-icon-tablet=\"\" data-icon-phone=\"\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><h3 class=\"et_pb_gallery_title\">Handle First Angles in a Willow Target<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_gallery_item et_pb_grid_item et_pb_gallery_item_0_5\"><div class=\"et_pb_gallery_image landscape\" data-per_page=\"8\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Frontiers-Hawks-Lighter-Than-a-Norse-Hawk.png?fit=1800%2C1200&#038;ssl=1\" title=\"Frontiers Hawks Lighter Than a Norse Hawk\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" data-attachment-id=\"335\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/frontiers-hawks-lighter-than-a-norse-hawk\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Frontiers-Hawks-Lighter-Than-a-Norse-Hawk.png?fit=1800%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1800,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Frontiers Hawks Lighter Than a Norse Hawk\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Frontiers-Hawks-Lighter-Than-a-Norse-Hawk.png?fit=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Frontiers-Hawks-Lighter-Than-a-Norse-Hawk.png?resize=400%2C284&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Frontiers-Hawks-Lighter-Than-a-Norse-Hawk.png?fit=1800%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 479w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Frontiers-Hawks-Lighter-Than-a-Norse-Hawk.png?resize=400%2C284&amp;ssl=1 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width:479px) 479px, 100vw\" \/><span class=\"et_overlay\" data-icon=\"\" data-icon-tablet=\"\" data-icon-phone=\"\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><h3 class=\"et_pb_gallery_title\">Frontiers Hawks Lighter Than a Norse Hawk<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_gallery_item et_pb_grid_item et_pb_gallery_item_0_6\"><div class=\"et_pb_gallery_image landscape\" data-per_page=\"8\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/norse-hawk.webp?fit=1024%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" title=\"Norse Hawk\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"336\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/norse-hawk\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/norse-hawk.webp?fit=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Norse Hawk\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/norse-hawk.webp?fit=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/norse-hawk.webp?resize=400%2C284&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/norse-hawk.webp?fit=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 479w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/norse-hawk.webp?resize=400%2C284&amp;ssl=1 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width:479px) 479px, 100vw\" \/><span class=\"et_overlay\" data-icon=\"\" data-icon-tablet=\"\" data-icon-phone=\"\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><h3 class=\"et_pb_gallery_title\">Norse Hawk<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_gallery_item et_pb_grid_item et_pb_gallery_item_0_7\"><div class=\"et_pb_gallery_image landscape\" data-per_page=\"8\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/mouse-hawk-bg-removed.png?fit=1200%2C1200&#038;ssl=1\" title=\"Mouse Hawk Verry Light but need a Soft Target\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" data-attachment-id=\"337\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/mouse-hawk-bg-removed\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/mouse-hawk-bg-removed.png?fit=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Mouse Hawk Verry Light but need a Soft Target\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/mouse-hawk-bg-removed.png?fit=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/mouse-hawk-bg-removed.png?resize=400%2C284&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/mouse-hawk-bg-removed.png?fit=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 479w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/mouse-hawk-bg-removed.png?resize=400%2C284&amp;ssl=1 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width:479px) 479px, 100vw\" \/><span class=\"et_overlay\" data-icon=\"\" data-icon-tablet=\"\" data-icon-phone=\"\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><h3 class=\"et_pb_gallery_title\">Mouse Hawk Verry Light but need a Soft Target<\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_gallery_pagination\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_11 et_pb_row et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_15 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_3 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_block_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"315\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/derek-hagan-katta-uk-membership\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Derek-Hagan-KATTA-UK-Membership.jpg?fit=1754%2C1238&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1754,1238\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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class=\"et_pb_social_media_follow_network_3 et_pb_social_media_follow_network et_pb_social_icon et_pb_social_network_link et-social-instagram et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bushcraft.scouts\/\" class=\"icon\" title=\"Follow on Instagram\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"et_pb_social_media_follow_network_name\">Follow<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_2_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_2 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\" href=\"\/contact-scouts-bushcraft\">Contact Page<\/a><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_4 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-text--c34dec4a-f76d-4c50-bb7e-b3aa21f11d19\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Policys<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_5 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-text--c34dec4a-f76d-4c50-bb7e-b3aa21f11d19\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"\/terms-and-conditions\/\">T&amp;G<\/a> <span>| <a href=\"\/privacy-policy\/\">Privacy<\/a> | <a href=\"\/cookie-policy\/\">Cookies<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_18 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_6_24 et_flex_column_12_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_6 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-text--c34dec4a-f76d-4c50-bb7e-b3aa21f11d19\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Contact<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_7 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-text--c34dec4a-f76d-4c50-bb7e-b3aa21f11d19\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Text: +44 7525 659 844<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_8 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module 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title=\"Geocaching Scouts UK\">Geocaching Scouts UK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft-tomahawks.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bushcraft Tomahawks<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_12 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-text--c34dec4a-f76d-4c50-bb7e-b3aa21f11d19\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Scouing Links<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_13 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-text--c34dec4a-f76d-4c50-bb7e-b3aa21f11d19\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/scoutsbushcraft.org.uk\/links\/\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Recommended Links<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexscouts.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Essex Scouts\">Essex Scouts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scouts.org.uk\/\" 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