The Gamma Atomic Pickleball Paddle is a great paddle for players wanting a heavier paddle that provides extra hitting power behind each shot. The fiberglass surface is covered with a decal covered in a grid-like pattern made of small circles and has a cool copper color to it. "Gamma'' and "Atomic'' is found running across the face of the paddle from side to side. Underneath the face is the technology that powers this paddle up; a Nomex honeycomb core with a Live Periphery TM Frame surrounding it, which prevents dead spots. On top of this border is the Flush-Fit TM Bumper Guard, which lies flat against the surface of the face to reduce the number of mis-hits due to the edge guard. As far as the technical specifications of this the Gamma Atomic Pickleball Paddle is considered to be a heavyweight paddle, with a range of 8.2-8.8 ounces. A Gamma PB Contour Grip is wrapped around the 4-1/8'' thick grip. The 5-1/8'' long handle is welded to the body of the paddle using Gamma?s Unibody Handle TM technology, which aims to connect the player to the paddle. From one side to the other, this paddle measures 8-1/4'' wide and has an overall length of 15-3/5''. The Atomic by Gamma is a great choice for many pickleball players.Technical SpecificationsWeight Average: 8.5 ounces Weight Range: 8.2-8.8 ounces ?Grip Circumference: 4 1/8'' ?Grip Tack: Medium Grip Style: Cushion, perforated, ribbed, stitchedGrip Manufacturer: Gamma Ultra Cushion ContourGrip Length: 5-1/8" Paddle Length: 15.6'' Paddle Width: 8-1/4"'' Paddle Face Finish: Fiberglass Core Material: Nomex honeycomb Manufacturer: GammaMade in China?