Paddle Comparison
Bread & Butter Filth vs Holbrook Arma T
The Bread & Butter Filth (SW 116.53) and Holbrook Arma T (SW 115.94) sit 0.59 swing-weight points apart — close enough that shape, feel, and price become the real differentiators. On price, the Bread & Butter Filth is $21 less expensive after the PLAYBOOK discount.
Who wins on what
Power
Bread & Butter Filth
Higher Swing Weight (power) (116.53 vs 115.94, +0.59)
Hand Speed
Holbrook Arma T
Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (116.53 vs 115.94)
Sweet Spot / Forgiveness
Holbrook Arma T
Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (5.91 vs 6.11, +0.20)
Value
Bread & Butter Filth
Lower effective price ($148.50 vs $169.99, with PLAYBOOK)
Side-by-side specs
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Which paddle should you buy?
Pick the Bread & Butter Filth if…
- You're price-conscious — about $21 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.
- Your game leans control — this is tuned for that style.
Pick the Holbrook Arma T if…
- You want a bigger sweet spot — TW 6.11 is more forgiving on off-center hits.
- Your game leans all-court — this is tuned for that style.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Bread & Butter Filth or the Holbrook Arma T better for power?
The Bread & Butter Filth generates more power — SW 116.53 vs 115.94 on the Holbrook Arma T, a 0.59-point gap that adds mass and momentum at contact. If you prioritize hand speed and maneuverability over raw power, the Arma T's lower swing weight is the advantage.
Which paddle is more forgiving — the Bread & Butter Filth or the Holbrook Arma T?
The Holbrook Arma T is more forgiving with a twist weight of 6.11 vs 5.91 on the Bread & Butter Filth. Higher twist weight reduces energy loss on off-center hits, which matters most for kitchen-heavy players who take a lot of dinks and resets.
What is the price difference between the Bread & Butter Filth and the Holbrook Arma T?
With the PLAYBOOK discount code, the Bread & Butter Filth is $148.50 and the Holbrook Arma T is $169.99. The Bread & Butter Filth is $21.49 cheaper. Apply PLAYBOOK at checkout on either brand's site to get the discount.
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