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3..2..1..Go! First Impressions Is this a Storm Furious??? The Storm Rocket Ship has added a smooth, moderately strong option to the Rocket line. I like it. Our Tester: Rick Graham RPM: 375 rpm PAP: 4 3/4 & 1/ 2 up Axis tilt: high Axis rotation: high Rocket Ship Layout: 40 x 3.75 x 40 Snap … Continue reading Storm Rocket Ship and Snap Lock Bowling Ball Review
The New Lock Definitely Snaps… First Impressions The Snap Lock looks like the real deal in terms of being a really strong ball. Man does this thing move and cover some boards. I can see why Storm released this ball stateside. Our Testers: Sean Jensen RPM: 400 rpm PAP: 5 & 1/2 up Axis tilt: … Continue reading Storm Snap Lock Bowling Ball Review
The Storm Match and Match Pearl are on Fire… First Impressions It’s hard to imagine these balls would do what they do but the Storm Match and Match Pearl roll so strong they almost seem like they are strong asymmetrical balls! That would offer unbelievable value in entry level pricing… Our Testers: Sean Jensen RPM: … Continue reading Storm Match and Match Pearl Bowling Ball Review
The Amazing Duo… First Impressions The Roto Grip Haywire and Hy-Wire are absolutely fantastic balls, no doubt about it! Haywire is the strong ball that still makes a big move and the Hy-Wire is so versatile. These are balls that read the midlane and late midlane, respectively, but still transition strongly with strong moves on … Continue reading Roto Grip Hy-Wire and Haywire Bowling Ball Review
Swerve FX is Smooth… Raw Urge is the Real Deal… Our Tester: DJ Zombro Jr Power Player: 350 rpm PAP: 4 5/8 & 5/8 up Thanks to Jeffrey Smith of Pure It Pro Shop, Lebanon, PA. Thanks to Cedar Lanes in Lebanon, PA. Test Pattern: 41ft medium THS
It’s Baaaaack…. Our Tester: Brandon Hinderer is a PBA Member as well as Brunswick and Vise Staffer. Power Player: 425 rpm PAP: 5 3/8 & 7/8 up Axis tilt: 10-15 degrees Axis rotation: >45 degrees Thanks to Jeffrey Smith of Pure It Pro Shop, Lebanon, PA. Thanks to Cedar Lanes in Lebanon, PA. Test Pattern: … Continue reading Brunswick Danger Zone Vintage Bowling Ball Review
This IS the Ultimate Nirvana from Brunswick… Our Tester: Brandon Hinderer is a PBA Member as well as Brunswick and Vise Staffer. Power Player: 425 rpm PAP: 5 3/8 & 7/8 up Axis tilt: 10-15 degrees Axis rotation: >45 degrees Thanks to Jeffrey Smith of Pure It Pro Shop, Lebanon, PA. Thanks to Cedar Lanes … Continue reading Brunswick Ultimate Nirvana Bowling Ball Review
Is it just a Phaze? First Impressions Clean motion through the fronts and mids…not always sure how it will react off the spot. Factory surface seemed sensitive to over/under so initial thought is that we need to play with the surface and figure this out…which we could not do for the initial review. The core … Continue reading Storm Phaze Bowling Ball Review
This ball definitely has some Fight… First Impressions Reads the midlane consistently…rolls of the spot extremely consistency…no surprises…really punchy through the pins. This is a great ball! Our Testers: Brad Crouse Tweener: 450 rpm PAP: 5 & 1 up Axis tilt: 3 degrees Axis rotation: 80 degrees Layout: 45 x 4 5/8 x 45 Thanks to … Continue reading Storm Fight Bowling Ball Review
This Crux is definitely the Alpha… First Impressions The Storm Alpha Crux is really a beast with a strong, consistent move and heavy roll. Very consistent and doesn’t quit. I rarely use this cliche but it had excellent carry due to it’s continuation through the deck. Did I mention consistent… Our Testers: Brad Crouse Tweener: 450 … Continue reading Storm Alpha Crux Bowling Ball Review
The Brunswick Nirvana offers bowlers salvation… Our Tester: Brandon Hinderer is a PBA Member as well as Brunswick and Vise Staffer. Power Player: 425 rpm PAP: 5 3/8 & 7/8 up Axis tilt: 10-15 degrees Axis rotation: >45 degrees Thanks to Jeffrey Smith of Pure It Pro Shop, Lebanon, PA. Thanks to Limerick Bowl in … Continue reading Brunswick Nirvana Bowling Ball Review
The Deviant and Vandal from DV8 push there way onto the scene… Our Tester: Brandon Hinderer is a PBA Member as well as Brunswick and Vise Staffer. Power Player: 450 rpm PAP: 5 3/8 & 7/8 up Axis tilt: 10-15 degrees Axis rotation: >45 degrees Thanks to Jeffrey Smith of Pure It Pro Shop, Lebanon, … Continue reading DV8 Deviant and Vandal Bowling Ball Review
Wow…that’s Ridiculous Our Tester: Brandon Hinderer is a PBA Member as well as Brunswick and Vise Staffer. Power Player: 425 rpm PAP: 5 3/8 & 7/8 up Axis tilt: 10-15 degrees Axis rotation: >45 degrees Thanks to Jeffrey Smith of Pure It Pro Shop, Lebanon, PA. Thanks to Limerick Bowl in Limerick, PA. Video Test … Continue reading Radical Ridiculous Bowling Ball Review
The new Melee Hook throws the hardest punch yet… Our Tester: Brandon Hinderer is a PBA Member as well as Brunswick and Vise Staffer. Power Player: 450 rpm PAP: 5 3/8 & 7/8 up Axis tilt: 10-15 degrees Axis rotation: >45 degrees Thanks to Jeffrey Smith of Pure It Pro Shop, Lebanon, PA. Thanks to … Continue reading Brunswick Melee Hook Bowling Ball Review
Brunswick continues the Mastermind series, Brainiac and Einstein show off their smarts… Our Testers: Brandon Hinderer is a PBA Member as well as Brunswick and Vise Staffer. Power Player: 450 rpm PAP: 5 3/8 & 7/8 up Axis tilt: 10-15 degrees Axis rotation: >45 degrees Thanks to Jeffrey Smith of Pure It Pro Shop, Lebanon, … Continue reading Brunswick Mastermind Brainiac and Einstein Bowling Ball Review
900 Global Dreams Big with the Pearl and earns some Respect with the Solid Our Tester: Travis Celmer Tweener: 450 rpm PAP: 5 1/2 & 1/4 up Axis tilt: low Axis rotation: ~45 degrees Resume: PBA Eastern Region Titlist, 900 Global Staffer Thanks to Jeffrey Smith of Pure It Pro Shop, Lebanon, PA. Thanks to … Continue reading 900 Global Dream Big Pearl and Respect Solid Bowling Ball Review
900 Global releases 2 new balls, the Dark Matter and All In. First Impressions Dark Matter: Beast house shot ball! Solid ball but nicely aggressive and booming on the backends. All In: Is this a Columbia Smack Down…Oops sorry. Smooth all-arounder that will keep you in the pocket all the time. Our Tester: Travis Celmer … Continue reading 900 Global Dark Matter and All In Bowling Ball Review
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