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Paddle Comparison

Holbrook Mav vs Selkirk Project 006

A side-by-side spec, value, and use-case comparison of two of the most-searched pickleball paddles. Below: the attributes each paddle wins, a full spec table, and a clear recommendation for who should buy which.

Who wins on what

Power

Selkirk Project 006

Higher Swing Weight (power) (118.43 vs 118.49, +0.06)

Hand Speed

Holbrook Mav

Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (118.43 vs 118.49)

Sweet Spot / Forgiveness

Holbrook Mav

Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (6.49 vs 5.93, +0.56)

Side-by-side specs

Brand

Holbrook
Selkirk

Model

Mav
Project 006

Shape

Elongated
Hybrid

Thickness

16mm
16mm

Weight

7.9 oz
8.8 oz

Swing Weight

118.43
118.49

Twist Weight

6.49
5.93

Play Style

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Retail Price

$99.99
Discontinued

Discount

15% (PLAYBOOK)
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Effective Price

$84.99
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Holbrook

Mav

$84.99 (was $99.99)

Selkirk

Project 006

Discontinued

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Which paddle should you buy?

Pick the Holbrook Mav if…

  • You want a bigger sweet spot — TW 6.49 is more forgiving on off-center hits.
  • You prefer the elongated shape — different feel/reach/sweet-spot profile from the hybrid.

Pick the Selkirk Project 006 if…

  • You prefer the hybrid shape — different feel/reach/sweet-spot profile from the elongated.

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