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I drilled the Radical Outer Limits Solid to be the premier benchmark asymmetric solid in my bag, and it delivers big time! I drilled the Outer Limits Solid 45 x 4.5” x 90 to give me the most control possible from such a big asymmetric ball. The HK22 solid cover is less responsive in the front...

I drilled the Radical Snapshot to be a more responsive ball than my Radical No Doubt for fresh conditions and boy does it deliver! The Snapshot features a newly designed Super Symmetrical core RG 2.523, a DIFF of 0.050, and the new sensational HK22C+ cover. This combination gives the Snapshot...

I drilled the Radical Torpedo Direct Hit 55 x 4.5” x 35 to mimic the layout used on my Radical Torpedo. I wanted a 1:1 comparison, and these two balls are perfect compliments for varying oil patterns. The Torpedo Direct Hit has the newly formulated Low Friction Cover (LFC), making it great for...

I drilled the Radical Torpedo 55 x 4.5” x 35 to be a benchmark pearl asymmetric in my lineup, and it does that perfectly. The Torpedo uses a brand-new core and the super popular HK22 Cohesion + Pearl (HK22 C+ Pearl) cover, to give you the perfect blend of length and aggression! When compared to...

Brunswick Vaporize Written Review I am a left-handed bowler, 17 mph, 350 rpm, 19 AT, 55 AR, and decided to drill the Vaporize with a 45 x 5 x 40 dual angle layout. I wanted this pearl asymmetric reactive to be a good complement to my Radical Conspiracy Solid, and it is very impressive. The...

Hammer Effect Tour Review Stats: Speed – 17.0; RPM – 335; AT – 19; AR – 55 Layout: 45 x 5” x 40 Hammer’s newest Top Shelf launch, the Effect Tour, is a newly engineered, solid tour version of the original Effect featuring several improvements that should surely get lots of attention...

I drilled the Radical Zig Zag Solid 35 x 5” x 35 to be THE benchmark asymmetric solid in my bag, and it does not disappoint. The Zig Zag Solid builds on the impressive reputation of the original Zig Zag Hybrid and takes it to a whole new level! The Zig Zag Solid was designed to allow a greater...

I drilled the No Doubt 4.5” x 35 to be a true benchmark symmetric pearl that was still strong enough to handle medium-heavy volumes, and the No Doubt might become my favorite bowling ball I’ve drilled in a long time. The No Doubt is a Super-Symmetrical ball with a core that will maintain axis...

I drilled the Super Cuda PowerCOR 4.25” x 30 to mimic the same layout I put on the original Cuda PowerCOR, as I wanted to see the exact differences between these two balls, taking the layout out of the equation. The Super Cuda PowerCOR does not disappoint. The Formula 1 hybrid cover really has...

I drilled my Ebonite the One Reverb to be a great all-around pearl asymmetric for both house shots and sport conditions, and it fits the mold perfectly. I went 55 x 4.25” x 30, and with the DOT technology, you can drill anywhere without worrying about the location of the locator pin. The One...

I drilled The Hitter Pearl 50 x 4.5" x 70 to be a benchmark asymmetric pearl, complimenting The Hitter solid perfectly in my arsenal. The Hitter Pearl features an HK22 base called HK22 Utility Pearl. This cover and core combination yields a cleaner motion and a significant increase in backend...

I drilled the Rattler Big Bite 4.25" x 70 to be a controllable ball for use on many different sport patterns. The Rattler Big Bite features the S.H.A.R.P. hybrid cover and proven rattler core, giving you more traction in oil than the Deadly Rattler, and more backend than the original Rattler. I...

I drilled the Radical Max Bias 90 x 2.25" x 45 to give me a short pin layout, big ball, that would churn in the mid-lane and keep going to deliver predictable motion in the heaviest of oil. The Max Bias is a new version of the Maximum Results, featuring the new HK22+ Textured Hybrid cover, and a...

I drilled the Radical Rattler NU 4" x 25 to mimic my favorite layout I use on all my urethane bowling balls. I did this to have the Rattler NU as a perfect compliment when the urethanes start to hook too early, or when the lane pattern dictates that I need a cleaner motion with a more defined...

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...

I drilled the Radical Break Away 4.25” X 25 to be a quicker response solid symmetric, and strong through the mid-lane, and it performs perfectly. The Breakaway has an RG of 2.528 and a differential of 0.041. This combination of core dynamics and HK22 Solid, which is polished, yields a very...

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...

I drilled the Radical Outer Limits Pearl 50 x 4.25” x 25 to be that quick off the spot, strong asym pearl that I can use when I need more angle to the pocket, and it delivers big time! The Outer Limits Pearl is a pearl version of the original released last season. I find the Outer Limits Pearl...

I drilled the Radical Conspiracy Solid to be that big solid asym that can control the mid-lane and be consistent pattern to pattern when the condition calls for it, and it fits perfectly there. The Conspiracy Solid uses the legendary Conspiracy core combined with the HK22+ Solid cover to produce...

I drilled the Columbia 300 Pure Madness 50 x 4.25” x 25 to be that big solid asym that can rip off the spot when the condition calls for it, and it fits perfectly there. The Pure Madness uses the Craze core combined with the HK22 - ERT Solid cover to produce the strongest ball in the Columbia...