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  1. Maine Man

    Hammer Scorpion Low Flare review!

    I drilled the Hammer Scorpion Low Flare 4.5” x 30 to be a medium response hybrid symmetric, mildly strong through the mid-lane with a little kick, and it performs perfectly. Removing the flip puck from the LED 3.0 core found inside the Scorpion Sting lowered the differential and flare potential...
  2. Maine Man

    78D means domination!!!

    I drilled the much-anticipated Hammer 78D Black Pearl urethane to be a little weaker version of the legendary Purple Pearl Urethane. I put my favorite urethane layout on this one, 4” x 25 to get a true baseline read of what this ball does. I use my urethane exclusively on sport shots, and this...
  3. Maine Man

    Hammer Purple Pearl Urethane, purple pin edition, with video!

    Hammer Purple Pearl Urethane, purple pin edition! The gold standard for urethane bowling balls is back with the purple pin edition, featuring the same classic weight block and coverstock that has become a fan favorite over the years. I drilled this one 50 x 3 ¾ “ x 25, mimicking one of my...
  4. Maine Man

    Hammer Envy Tour Review!

    Hammer Envy Tour Review Stats: LH: Speed – 17.0; RPM – 350; AT – 19; AR – 55 Layout: 45 x 5” x 40 Hammer’s newest Top Shelf launch, the Envy Tour, is a newly engineered version of the popular Obsession Tour Solid featuring several improvements that should surely get lots of attention. The...
  5. Maine Man

    Hammer Purple Reactive: The best got just better!!!

    As a bowler who is a HUGE fan of the Hammer Purple Pearl Urethane, especially on sport shots, I HAD to get my hands on a solid reactive version of the best urethane ball on the market. I drilled the Purple Reactive with the same layout as my favorite Purple Pearl Urethane: (45) x 3.5" x 55. This...
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