Information
Specifications
Inner core material
Polymer Polypropylene Honeycomb
Surface material
FiberFlex
Paddle weight
7,8oz - 8,4oz
Paddle length
15,75"
Paddle width
8,0"
Handle circumference
4,25"
Handle length
5,25"
Brand
Selkirk
Description
The Selkirk Wes Gabrielsen AMPED Epic 16mm is a control-focused pickleball paddle with an extended-frame design. It suits players who want a larger hitting area and steady, predictable shots. Its main difference is the widened frame, which gives you more room to find the sweet spot on every stroke.
Key Features
- AMPED frame – a larger hitting surface for more consistent contact
- FiberFlex face – a responsive feel and a natural ball touch
- Polymer polypropylene honeycomb core – a lightweight, balanced build
- ComfortGrip handle – an ergonomic shape for comfort through long matches
Specifications
| Core Thickness | 16 mm |
|---|---|
| Inner Core Material | Polymer Polypropylene Honeycomb |
| Surface Material | FiberFlex |
| Weight | 7.8 oz – 8.4 oz |
| Length | 15.75" |
| Width | 8.0" |
| Handle Length | 5.25" |
| Handle Circumference | 4.25" |
| Certification | USA Pickleball approved |
Who It's For
This paddle is a good fit for players who value control and a forgiving sweet spot over raw power. It works well for beginners building consistent shots and for experienced players who prefer a steady, controlled game. It is USA Pickleball approved for sanctioned tournament play.
FAQ
Is the Selkirk Wes Gabrielsen AMPED Epic good for beginners?
Yes. The large sweet spot and control-focused design make it easier to hit consistent shots while you build your technique.
Can I use this paddle in tournament play?
Yes, it is USA Pickleball approved, so you can use it in sanctioned tournament play.