

At a glance
The Proto2 is noticeably lighter and offers a much wider curve selection, but the HZRDUS Smoke is way more affordable and built around a faster low-kick release. If you live off quick wrist shots and snap shots, you'll feel the difference in release speed right away.
The numbers
Pick the Bauer Proto2
Pick the True HZRDUS Smoke
Bauer
Proto2
True
HZRDUS Smoke
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