Head target for martial arts practice
View Patent ↗A head target with may feature realistic eye targets and a rearward handle for use in martial arts practices. The handle may be constructed in a manner to also allow the use of a wall mount with a plurality of support spurs to support the head target in a realistic posture in a manner to withstand multiple blows from the training individual. A mounting plate, upon which the wall mount is positioned, aids in a secure mounting to a wall.
1. A practice head target for striking practice comprising:
a target body shaped in general conformance with a human head, the target body comprising:
a plurality of internal squeaking targets contained within the target body and positioned proximate eyes of the target body;
a handle opposite the plurality of squeaking targets for manual manipulation of the target body during practice sessions; and
two recesses proximate the handle; and
a wall mount structure comprising:
two spurs configured to interface with the two recesses of the target body; and
a recess, defined by the two spurs, configured to interface with the handle of the target body and support the same.
2. The practice head target of claim 1 , wherein the wall mount structure further comprises:
a wall mount body having the two spurs;
a wall mount plate located on a side of the wall mount body opposite the two spurs; and
at least one spring positioned between the wall mount body and the wall mount plate.
3. The practice head target of claim 2 , wherein the target body further comprises a third recess beneath the handle, and the wall mount body further comprises a third spur configured to interface with the third recess.
4. The practice head target of claim 1 , further comprising eyewear grooves located proximate ears of the target body which.
5. The practice head target of claim 4 , wherein the wall mount structure further comprises:
a wall mount body having the two spurs;
a wall mount plate located on a side of the wall mount body opposite the two spurs; and
at least one spring positioned between the wall mount body and the wall mount plate.
6. A practice head target for striking practice comprising:
a target body shaped in general conformance with a human head, the target body comprising:
a handle for manual manipulation of the target body during practice sessions; and
two recesses proximate the handle; and
a wall mount structure comprising:
two spurs configured to interface with the two recesses of the target body; and
a recess, defined by the two spurs, configured to interface with the handle of the target body and support the same.
7. The practice head target of claim 6 , the wall mount structure further comprising:
a wall mount body having the two spurs;
a wall mount plate located on a side of the wall mount body opposite the two spurs; and
at least one spring positioned between the wall mount body and the wall mount plate.
8. The practice head target of claim 7 , wherein the target body further comprises a third recess beneath the handle, and the wall mount body further comprises a third spur configured to interface with the third recess.
9. The practice head target of claim 6 , further comprising eyewear grooves located proximate ears of the target body.
10. The practice head target of claim 9 , the wall mount structure further comprising:
a wall mount body having the two spurs;
a wall mount plate located on a side of the wall mount body opposite the two spurs; and
at least one spring positioned between the wall mount body and the wall mount plate.