With a wide face, this paddle provides a soft touch with immaculate control, with lighter weight. Crafted for players who crave unwavering consistency, the Vanguard Control pickleball game is an elite raw carbon paddle that unlocks effortless execution of precise shots, including third shot drops and resets. The Vanguard Control's Raw QuadCarbon Fiber Face, paired with the Vanguard X5 honeycomb core, isn't just about delivering a satisfying bite of spin; it's meticulously built using a non-thermoformed process to heighten the paddle's control capabilities. If you crave consistency without sacrificing power in your pickleball game, this paddle is your perfect match.
- Weight: 7.7 – 7.9 oz / 218 - 224g
- Length: 15.7 inches / 399 mm
- Face Width: 8.2 inches
- Grip Length: 4.7 inches
- Grip Size: 4 ¼ inches
- Head Shape: Wide Body
- Core: X5 16mm Polypropylene Honeycomb Core
- Thickness: 16mm
- Colour: Raw Carbon
- Style #: 7204_VG-Control-LW-S2-RC
- EdgeSentry Edgeguard: Low-profile, lightweight, and durable, Selkirk’s edge guard technology achieves a well-balanced, solid paddle.
- T700 Raw QuadCarbon Fiber Face: Created using a specially formulated quad carbon texture that is processed and made in the USA, the T700 Raw QuadCarbon Fiber provides ultimate spin, and enhances the paddles overall performance.
- X5 16mm Polypropylene Honeycomb Core: Developed and tested in Selkirk Labs for Project 006, the X5 Polypropylene Honeycomb Core is proven to deliver unmatched consistency and ball control. This advanced technology significantly boosts the paddle’s performance by effectively absorbing vibration, while providing a larger sweet spot and a softer overall feel.
- Upgraded Octagonal Grip: Designed to enhance control, the upgraded Octagonal Grip offers you greater maneuverability and shot accuracy on the court.