Batons Flashcards
What is ‘The Baton’ (long baton) made from?
Spun Aluminium
What is the diameter of ‘The Baton’ (long baton)?
3.175cm
How long is ‘The Baton’ (long baton)?
66.04cm
How much does ‘The Baton’ (long baton) weigh?
540g
What are the 5 parts of ‘The Baton’ (long baton)?
- Tip
- Shaft
- Rubber Grommet
- Knurled Handle
- Butt
What is the finish on ‘The Baton’ (long baton)?
Black anodised finish
T/F - ‘The Baton’ (long baton) requires protective maintenance
False
T/F - ‘The Baton’ (long baton) does not require protective maintenance
True
What is Extendable Baton made from?
Alloy Steel - 41/40 grade alloy steel
How long is Extendable Baton when extended?
51.28cm
How long is Extendable Baton when closed?
19.74cm
How much does Extendable Baton weigh?
462g
What are the 5 parts of Extendable Baton?
- Tip
- End Shaft
- Middle Shaft
- Handle
- End Cap
What is the finish on Extendable Baton?
Black anodised finish
How are the shafts of the Extendable Baton locked into place?
By Friction
T/F - Extendable Baton does not require protective maintenance
True - dry with a soft cloth if wet
T/F - Extendable Baton requires protective maintenance
False
What are the two strike areas for Baton
Primary - The leg, from below the hip to the tip of the toes
Secondary- The arm, from the tip of the fingers to the point of the shoulder
What is the primary strike zone for baton?
The leg, from below the hip to the tip of the toes
What is the secondary strike zone for baton?
The arm, from the tip of the fingers to the point of the shoulder
What are the non-strike zones for baton
Head
Neck
Face
Kidney Region
Thoracic
Groin