Baton Strike Zones

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The baton strikes used by law enforcement officials during a riot situation or in general force application scenarios uses this type of guides to strike the assailant .

Green Target Areas :


  • Minimal level of resultant trauma. Injury tends to be temporary rather than long-lasting, however exceptions can occur.
  • The strike areas are-- 
          Lower belly, shins, instep, shoulders, forearm, thigh, wrists, back of hand, calf.

  • Except for the head, neck and spine, the whole body is a Green Target Area for the applications of baton blocking and restraint skills.

Yellow Target Areas :

  • Moderate to serious level of resultant trauma. Injury tends to be more long lasting but may also be temporary.
  • The strike areas are--
         Collarbone, groin, knee-joints, upper belly, rib cage, elbow joints.

Red Target Areas :

  • Highest level of resultant trauma. Injury tends to range from serious to long-lasting rather than temporary and may include unconsciousness, serious body injuries, shock or death.
  • The strike areas are--
          Temple, eyes, ears, nose, jaws, throat, solar plexus, back of neck, hollow behind the ears,                    kidney, tailbone and spine.


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