What makes a good dart?

Ideally, you should begin practicing with darts that weigh around 20 grams . These are the most common and will allow you to move up to higher weights or down to lighter ones. If you habitually throw too high, you should probably use heavier darts and vice versa.

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Why is it called a low ton in darts?

Little / Small – Scoring section of the board, like the 20’s, 19’s, etc. is called the bed and the single bed among the bull and the treble is termed as LITTLE / SMALL. For e.g. throwing a dart in the “20” segment scores you 20 points. Low Ton – Scoring between 100-150 points in one turn is referred to as Low Ton.

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What does it mean to bust in darts?

When the remaining points go below zero, it’s called a BUST. In case of a BUST, your round ends there even if you did not throw your 3 darts . Your next round starts with the score you had before the BUST. 01 has 6 types: 301, 501, 701, 901, 1101, and 1501. The player that lower his/her score to exactly 0 first, wins.

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