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Old Wed Mar 25, 2009, 12:53pm
zm1283 zm1283 is offline
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Originally Posted by angryZebra View Post
I got the shock FX at the begining of the season & LOVE IT. Better vision than my old buckethead, which even that one was better than the traditional. What gets me is that the FX they market to umpires runs as much as $300, while the one I got is the adult "catchers helmet", for $130 at a local place - AND it doesn't scuff when it gets hit since it has a non-shiney rubberized-like coating. kinda different.
haven't felt a hit -taken a few... I think?
That's because the more expensive one is a titanium cage. Your catcher's version is a steel cage.
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