The Selkirk VANGUARD Control pickleball paddle gives players the ability to effortlessly execute precise shots, including third shot drops and resets.While retaining the exquisite control characteristic of the VANGUARD series, this paddle harnesses an advanced non-thermoformed construction process, amplifying its ability to deliver unparalleled control along with an added punch of spin.Traditional BuildThe time-tested paddle design provides a solid feel, enhanced durability, and more control.EdgeSentry EdgeguardLow-profile, lightweight, and durable, our edge guard technology achieves a well-balanced, solid paddle.T700 Raw QuadCarbon Fiber FaceCreated using a specially formulated quad carbon texture that is processed and made in the USA, the T700 Raw QuadCarbon Fiber provides incredible spin, and enhances the paddles overall performance.X5+ 16mm Polypropylene Honeycomb CoreDeveloped and tested in Selkirk Labs for Project 006, the X5+ Polypropylene Honeycomb Core is proven to deliver unmatched consistency and ball control. This advanced technology significantly boosts the paddles performance by effectively absorbing vibration, while providing a larger sweet spot and a softer overall feel.Upgraded Octagonal GripDesigned to enhance control, the upgraded Octagonal Grip offers you greater maneuverability and shot accuracy on the court.