Information
Specifications
Surface material
Carbon Fiber
Core construction
Polymer Polypropylene Honeycomb
Paddle weight
8.3 – 8.7 oz
Paddle length
16”
Paddle width
7.5”
Handle circumference
4.25”
Handle length
5.75”
Brand
Selkirk
Description
The Selkirk LABS Project 006 is a 16mm raw carbon pickleball paddle built on a Tour shape with a longer handle. It suits players who want a control-focused paddle with strong spin and a stable feel. Its main difference is the MicroSpin Raw 12k Carbon Fiber texture on the face, which is pending patent.
Key Features
- MicroSpin Raw 12k Carbon Fiber Texture – More surface contact with the ball for better spin control
- Omni-Tech Multi-Layer Carbon Fiber Face – Four layers of T700 carbon plus a MicroSpin layer for a wide sweet spot and responsive feel
- Tour Shape with longer handle – Aerodynamic head and extra handle length for smoother swings and two-handed backhands
- FlexFoam Perimeter Foam – Reduces vibration and widens the sweet spot for a steadier feel
- CMG Anti-Torque – Distributes weight at the edges to add stability and smooth control
Specifications
| Core Thickness | 16 mm |
|---|---|
| Core Construction | Polymer Polypropylene Honeycomb |
| Surface Material | Carbon Fiber |
| Paddle Weight | 8.3 – 8.7 oz |
| Paddle Length | 16” |
| Paddle Width | 7.5” |
| Handle Circumference | 4.25” |
| Handle Length | 5.75” |
| USA Pickleball Approved | Yes |
| Warranty | 2-Year Warranty |
Who It's For
This paddle suits players who prioritize control and spin, including advanced players and tennis players moving to pickleball. The heavier Tour build rewards strong, consistent strokes. It is USA Pickleball approved for sanctioned tournament play.
FAQ
Is the Selkirk LABS Project 006 good for control?
Yes. It earns a control rating of 90 out of 100, and the CMG Anti-Torque design helps keep the feel stable on each shot.
Is this paddle approved for tournament play?
Yes, it is USA Pickleball approved, so you can use it in sanctioned tournament play. It also comes with a 2-year warranty.
