AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen vs. Pure Control
Brand | SelkirkSee all paddles | RevolinSee all paddles |
Price | $150|Selkirk Click for an updated price | $189|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 15.75 | 16 |
Width | 8 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene X5 Core | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | FiberFlex Fiberglass | Terragrit 2.0 Texture |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.4 | 8 - 8.4 |
Handle Length | 5.25 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2014
Hayden, ID
37 paddles
While priced higher than other brands like VaticPro & SixZero, I think Selkirk does more to help grow the sport than most other brands. When purchasing from Selkirk Labs, you're investing in the R&D of paddle technology. If money is of no issue, the 006 is a great paddle.
2019
Holland, MI
7 paddles
Revolin is driven by a passion for pickleball, dedicated to creating high-performing paddles for players who are as obsessed with the game as they are. Founded by a former high school tennis player and engineer, the company was inspired by the need for more durable paddles after discovering innovative, sustainable materials during an R&D project at the University of Michigan. After years of development and thousands of prototypes, Revolin has perfected a line of paddles that blend power, feel, and durability, helping players take their game to the next level. Based in Holland, MI, Revolin continues to push the boundaries of pickleball paddle design with a focus on sustainability and performance.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Pure Control is more expensive ($189) than AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen ($150).
Is there a difference in the core?
AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen and Pure Control have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Pure Control has a greater length (16 inches) than AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen and Pure Control have the same width (8 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Pure Control has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen (8.1 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Pure Control has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen (5.25 inches).
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