Tomahawk Targets Hanging Target

Spruce is a soft wood, which is essential for axe and knife throwing. A softer surface allows the blade to penetrate and stick securely rather than bouncing off, which is a common issue with harder woods like oak or maple.

Yes, it arrives fully assembled. The hanging chain is pre-installed, so you can hang it up and start throwing immediately.

To keep the wood in optimal condition, keep the surface slightly damp during use. This prevents the wood from drying out too quickly and helps maintain the integrity of the fibers for better blade retention.

The target is designed to be hung via the included chain, which allows it to swing slightly upon impact. While you could mount it flush, hanging it freely is recommended as it helps absorb the shock of the throw and reduces stress on the board.

This target is intended for outdoor use. Given the nature of axe throwing, it requires a significant safety perimeter that is typically only feasible in a backyard or open outdoor space.