General Info
| Brand: | Hammer |
| Name: | Black Widow Red Legend |
| Reviewed: | February 2015 |
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| Coverstock Specs | |
|---|---|
| Name: | NBT Pearl |
| Type: | Reactive Pearl |
| Box Finish: | 500 / 500 / 500 / 1000 Abralon / Powerhouse Factory Finish Polish |
| Color: | Deep Red Pearl |
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| Core Specs | |
| Name: | Gas Mask |
| Type: | Asymmetrical |
| RG: | 2.50 |
| Diff: | 0.058 |
| Int. Diff: | 0.016 |
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The Hammer Black Widow Red Legend is the follow-up to the very popular Black Widow Legend from last year. Using the proven core shape from the Black Widow line and, given how good it was in the reincarnation with the Legend, the Black Widow Red Legend had to be pretty good to not disappoint. And, it certainly did not disappoint any of our testers. The Red Legend uses the NBT Pearl coverstock, finished with the final two steps of 1000 Abralon and Powerhouse Factory Finish Polish. The result is a cleaner read in the front of the lane than the original Legend, resulting in the storage of even more energy to let loose at the back end.
All three of our testers had nearly limitless recovery on our medium pattern. The angle they were able to create going through the pins led to strikes,
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Hammer Black Widow Red Legend Comparisons
Click below to see a comparison table of each pair of bowling balls shown:
- Hammer Black Widow Red Legend vs. Hammer Bad Ass
- Hammer Black Widow Red Legend vs. Hammer Black Widow Gold
- Hammer Black Widow Red Legend vs. Hammer Black Widow Legend
- Hammer Black Widow Red Legend vs. Hammer Black Widow Red Legend Solid
- Hammer Black Widow Red Legend vs. Hammer Viral Solid
To compare the Hammer Black Widow Red Legend to any other bowling ball(s), please use our Bowling Ball Comparison tool.
