{"product_id":"foam-core-series-model-pp5","title":"Foam Core Series Model PP5","description":"\u003ch1\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eFOAM CORE SERIES — MODEL PP5\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003ePremium Performance. Honest Engineering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeaturing Ceramic Talon Fused Grit™ — Chemically Bonded for Long‑Lasting Spin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE PP5 STORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFoam Core Series PP5\u003c\/strong\u003e was engineered for players who want a paddle that feels smooth, solid, and controlled — without the hollow vibration of traditional honeycomb paddles. 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7.5\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrip Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.5\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrip Circumference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.25\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdge Guard Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red, White, or Blue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdge Guard Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reinforced Protective Guard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach PP5 paddle is individually inspected and tested before packaging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHY PLAYERS CHOOSE THE 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power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree patriotic edge guard color options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstruction‑driven design\u003c\/strong\u003e from a Certified IPTPA Instructor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium materials without premium pricing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOUNDER’S NOTE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“As a retired Fire Lieutenant\/Paramedic and Certified IPTPA Instructor, I’ve spent years teaching players how to improve their game. 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