CRBN TruFoam Barrage 4 vs Proton Series One-Type A 11mm

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Specs Comparison

Spec

CRBN TruFoam Barrage 4

Proton Series One-Type A 11mm

Price

$279.99

$280

Swing Weight

112

115

Twist Weight

6.66

6.75

Weight

8 oz

8.1 oz

Core

14mm

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Power

56.3 MPH

56.1 MPH

Pop

37 MPH

36.1 MPH

Spin

2031 RPM

2112 RPM

Shape

Hybrid

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Face

Composite

Build

Gen 4

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Balance

237mm

241mm

CRBN TruFoam Barrage 4

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.3 MPH power, crisp 14mm feel — an all-court option in a hybrid shape.

Pros

+Solid pop at 37 MPH (82nd percentile) for net exchanges
+Thin core (14mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
+Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency

Cons

−Premium price at $279.99 — more expensive than 92% of paddles (avg $190)

Best For

Advanced / Tournament Players

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Proton Series One-Type A 11mm

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.1 MPH power — a versatile option.

Pros

+Good spin generation at 2112 RPM (73rd percentile)

Cons

−Premium price at $280 — more expensive than 96% of paddles (avg $190)

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