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    About the Holbrook Arma X 14mm

    Elongated 14mm power paddle with metallic carbon weave face and Gen 3 FLX-Foam dual-density core. 16.5 x 7.5 in with 5.25 in handle.

    Listed play style: power, spin.

    Where to buy: authorized retailers.

    Weight
    7.8–8.2 oz
    How paddle weights compare
    Surface
    Force-Tech carbon fiber, metallic weave
    Grip Length
    5.25"
    Price
    $199.99

    Where to buy

    RetailerPriceAvailabilityBuy
    Pickleball Central$199.99Check retailerBuy on Pickleball Central (opens in a new tab)

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    Pickle's Take

    14mm core, Force-Tech carbon fiber, metallic weave face. Pop on demand without giving up the soft game. Best for bangers and tennis converts who want easy putaways.

    - PickleSwaps editorial team

    Pickle's 5-axis score

    Based on published specs, ranked against all 320 paddles we cover. 0–10 per axis.

    = score
    Power
    6.8 / 10

    Above the catalog median on power

    Hand speed
    4.9 / 10

    At the catalog median on hand speed

    Forgiveness
    2.9 / 10

    Below the catalog median on forgiveness

    Touch
    3.0 / 10

    Below the catalog median on touch

    Spin
    2.7 / 10

    Below the catalog median on spin

    The Holbrook Arma X 14mm in our database

    Its handle length (5.25 in) is shorter than 76% of the 42 other 14–15 mm elongated paddles in our database.

    Where it sits

    SpecArma X 14mmPositionCompared with (our database)
    Weight8 oz (midpoint of 7.8–8.2 oz)heavier than 43% (30% same)40 other 14–15 mm elongated paddles
    Length16.5 inlonger than 14% (84% same)44 other 14–15 mm elongated paddles
    Handle length5.25 inshorter than 76% (12% same)42 other 14–15 mm elongated paddles
    Weight within Holbrook8 ozheaviest6 paddles from Holbrook

    Approval record

    USA Pickleball:
    On the approved list, listed as “Holbrook Arma Metallic X 14mm”. Date added on the list: Apr 25, 2025.
    UPA-A:
    On the approved list, listed as “Holbrook Arma X” (model H.22.05). Date added on the list: Jul 10, 2026.

    Checked: USA Pickleball Nov 3, 2026; UPA-A Oct 3, 2026. Current status only.

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