Release Date
PBA Approval Date
Discontinued
Encounter some Wicked scores! The Elastin coverstock provides a motion characteristic for this category that Columbia 300 fans have been asking for… more overall hook! Once again, the Elastin cover along with the Encounter core are a great combination for strong hook and wicked strikes!
Factory Finish
800/800 Abralon, 1500/1500 Abranet
Elastin 8.0 Supreme Coverstock
Type
Hybrid Reactive
Encounter Core
The Encounter core is the same dynamic core found in the original Encounter. Bowlers have come to love the Encounter core for the performance it provides through strong and versatile performance characteristics.
Core Type
Asymmetric
16 pounds
RG
2.510
Diff
0.047
MB Diff
0.011
15 pounds
RG
2.500
Diff
0.052
MB Diff
0.013
14 pounds
RG
2.520
Diff
0.050
MB Diff
0.012
13 pounds
RG
2.530
Diff
0.055
12 pounds
RG
2.600
Diff
0.039