Hammer
Spike Black/Blue

Bowler Ratings

PatternStTwCr
Oily:
Medium:
Dry:
Sport:

(1-10 in order of Stroker (ST), Tweener (TW), Cranker (CR))

General Ball Info

Coverstock Info
Name:
Grand Theft Reactive III Pearl
Type:
Reactive Pearl
Box Finish:
500 / 500 / 500 / 1000 Abralon / Powerhouse Clean N' Sheen
Color:
Black / Blue
Core Info
Name:
Widow Nasty
Type:Symmetrical
RG:2.56
Total Diff:0.054
Int. Diff:NA

The Hammer Spike Black/Blue uses the same core shape as the first Spike, this time surrounded by the Grand Theft Reactive III pearlized coverstock. This cover will be more responsive to friction than the original Spike.

The big back end reaction was best for us on the medium test pattern. Cranker was deeper at the arrows per usual and was able to get the Spike farther right than the other two testers. Stroker and Tweener were four to five boards different at the arrows, but were getting it to the same spot at the breakpoint. All three testers ...

Performance Ratings

NameValueComments
Torque
(1-10)
Length
(1-25)
Back End
(1-20)
Total Hook
(1-100)