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- Spot On Pink/Purple/Silver

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Release:
June 30, 2021
Factory Finish:
Polished

BOWLING BALL INFOS

First Impressions
The Storm Spot On was introduced in June 2021 as an exclusive series for the European market. It's a classic polyester ball developed primarily for maximum directional stability and visual variety. The surface consists of a durable Clear Polyester coverstock, finished out of the box with a high-gloss Factory Polish. Inside sits the Spot On Bullet Core, a symmetrical core designed specifically for controlled ball motion without any appreciable hook. The specs for the 15-pound model list a radius of gyration of 2.69 and a minimal differential of 0.006. These numbers underline what this ball is meant to do: ignore lane friction almost entirely and travel in an extremely straight line.
Comparison Compared to the Storm Mix, which has a urethane shell, the Storm Spot On is far less sensitive to dry spots in the friction. Where the Mix still shows a minimal tendency to turn over because of its material, the Spot On stays on its original path. Against other popular spare balls like the Columbia 300 White Dot or the Brunswick TZone, the Spot On shows a nearly identical performance profile, but sets itself apart with its specific color blends and its Europe-exclusive branding. Compared to a reactive entry-level ball like the Storm Tropical Surge, the Spot On is considerably more passive; it offers no backend reaction whatsoever and thus serves as the necessary counterpart to balls built for hook and backend energy.
On the Lanes The Storm Spot On is used almost exclusively for spare shooting, where a straight ball path is the deciding factor. It's the ideal tool for every style of player to attack tough corner pins like the 10 pin (for righties) or the 7 pin (for lefties) with confidence, without the lane's oil profile influencing the path. For beginners and casual bowlers it also makes an excellent starting point for working on precise targeting and the pendulum swing, since the ball won't do anything unpredictable on its own. On extremely broken-down lanes or on patterns with very little oil in the heads, it can be used by bowlers with a very high rev rate to reach the pocket under control, without the ball jumping across the boards uncontrollably. Its USBC certification also makes it fully eligible for tournament play.

COVERSTOCK

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Finish:
Polished

CORE

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16 Lbs:
RG 2.64 / Diff 0.020
15 Lbs:
RG 2.65 / Diff 0.020
14 Lbs:
RG 2.75 / Diff 0.020
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Ball Infos
Rating
Manufacturer:
Storm
Release:
June 30, 2021
Status:
Discontinued

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