| Coverstock Info | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Name: | GB 12.7 Solid | ||
Type: | Reactive Solid | ||
Box Finish: | 500 / 1500 SiaAir | ||
Color: | Royal Blue / Dark Blue | ||
| Core Info | |||
Name: | Enhanced V2 | ||
| Type: | Symmetrical | ||
| RG: | 2.480 | ||
| Total Diff: | 0.048 | ||
| Int. Diff: | NA | ||
The Game Breaker 5 is the latest release in Ebonite’s famed Game Breaker line. This ball uses the same symmetrical Enhanced V2 core as all of the previous symmetrical Game Breakers since 2014, along with a solid version of the GB 12.7 coverstock. We saw this shell previously on older Hopkinsville-manufactured Ebonite releases like the Mission Unknown and the Matrix Solid. Coming out of the box at 500/1500 SiaAir, the GB5’s early-revving core and aggressive coverstock provide plenty of hook and continuation.
Cranker has always had a soft spot for the Game Breakers, and the Game Breaker 5 provides more hook than every other version. On the heavy oil pattern, this let him start farther left than with any other current Ebonite ball. With such an early-revving motion, Cranker loved the amount of hook he saw at the breakpoint...
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