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Weapons in the Woods: Two Hours of Axe, Bow and Air‑Rifle Competition in Lytchett Minster
A two‑hour session that combines axe throwing, archery and spring .22 air‑rifle shooting under expert guidance—useful for planning team‑building, celebrations or family outings.
Weapons in the Woods: Two Hours of Axe, Bow and Air‑Rifle Competition in Lytchett Minster.
Set in and around Lytchett Minster, Weapons in the Woods compresses three traditional target disciplines—axe throwing, archery and air‑rifle shooting—into a focused, instructor‑led two‑hour session that pits small groups against one another in timed challenges and games.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Axes, Recurve Bows and Spring .22 Air Rifles
The session rotates participants through axe‑throwing lanes, 20‑inch recurve bows and spring .22 air rifles, offering a compact taste of each discipline under instructor supervision.
Two Hours of Competitive Challenges
Over a two‑hour block, groups compete in a series of timed challenges designed to test accuracy and consistency across throwing and shooting disciplines.
A Flexible Session for Teams, Families and Celebrations
Designed for mixed groups, the experience is marketed for team‑building, stag/hen parties and family outings, with activities structured to be social and competitive.
What the day feels like
What the Session Feels Like
Under expert guidance, you move between axe lanes, archery targets and air‑rifle stations in a brisk, coached rotation. Each discipline is introduced and practiced before being folded into competitive games that keep the pace lively across the full two‑hour experience.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this session suits—and who should reconsider.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The experience runs for two hours, delivered as a continuous session of coached rotations and competitive games.
Participants should arrive ready for outdoor, active instruction; the session uses spring .22 air rifles, 20" recurve bows and a variety of axes under instructor supervision.
Groups meet at Adventure Pirate in Poole; operators set the schedule and manage on‑site safety and instruction.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long does Weapons in the Woods last?
The session lasts two hours.
Where do we meet for the experience?
The meeting point is Adventure Pirate in Poole.
What activities are included?
The session combines axe throwing, archery and air‑rifle shooting into one coached experience with competitive challenges.
What is the minimum age to take part?
The experience is suitable for ages 10 and up.
What weapons and equipment are used?
Participants use spring .22 air rifles, 20" recurve bows and a variety of axes under instructor supervision.
Is this suitable for team‑building or celebration groups?
Yes — the session is presented as a competitive, social activity appropriate for team‑building, stag/hen parties and family groups.