Selkirk LABS Project 008 Pickleball Paddle
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Selkirk LABS Project 008 Pickleball Paddle

4.5

Best premium choice for dedicated players seeking elite craftsmanship.

This paddle breaks the mold with a unique foam-filled interior that eliminates core crush and dampens vibration for a more consistent feel. The compact shape and raw carbon fiber surface prioritize precision and spin, making it an ideal choice for players who value control over raw power.

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Surface Material Carbon Fiber
Surface Texture Raw Carbon Fiber
Gritty
Raw Carbon Fiber
Spin-Enhanced

Who it's for

  • Competitive players looking to maximize their spin and shot variety
  • Intermediate players seeking more forgiveness during fast-paced kitchen rallies
  • Serious enthusiasts who value American-made craftsmanship and high-performance materials

Who should skip it

  • Budget-conscious players seeking high value without the experimental price tag
  • Players with slower hand speeds who prioritize lightweight maneuverability
  • Risk-averse buyers who prefer finalized retail products over prototypes

Performance breakdown

Spin Generation

Raw carbon fiber surface bites into the ball for aggressive spin.

Excellent

Control Precision

Compact profile allows for surgical placement during high-stakes dink rallies.

Excellent

Vibration Dampening

Foam-filled interior effectively absorbs shock for a clean, stable feel.

Excellent

Sweet Spot Size

Perimeter foam injection extends the playable area beyond standard paddle shapes.

Excellent

Durability

Thermoformed construction eliminates core breakdown for long-term structural integrity.

Excellent

Maneuverability

Lightweight build ensures quick hand speed at the kitchen line.

Excellent

Key Specs

Weight

7.7-8.1 oz

Core Material

Selkirk PureFoam

Surface Material

T700 Raw Carbon Fiber

Paddle Length

16 inches

Paddle Width

7.8 inches

Paddle Thickness

13 mm

Grip Circumference

4.25 inches

Grip Length

5.3 inches

Factory Grip

White Geo

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