Franklin
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Lowest price we found: JustPaddles, checked Oct 20. Prices change; the store's page is what you pay.
Parris Todd's signature C45 with an unusual 13.25mm core: thinner than most 14mm paddles for a crisper, livelier response, in a 16.3 x 7.5 in frame with a long 5.7 in handle.
Scores are estimated from published specs with a transparent formula, not from lab testing.
Specs checked against Franklin's official product page on Oct 20, 2026. Franklin publishes 7.6-7.9 oz; we store the midpoint. Franklin calls the shape elongated; at 16.3 x 7.5 in it sits in our hybrid band. Approved by USA Pickleball and UPA-A. Swingweight and warranty not published. Manufacturers change specs and prices; the brand page is the source of truth.
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