At a glance
The Trigger 9 Pro is noticeably lighter and built around a purpose-driven low kick point, but the Pro Blackout is way more affordable and offers a much wider curve selection for forwards who need options. If price and blade variety matter, the Blackout is hard to ignore at less than half the cost.
The numbers
Pick the CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 Pro
Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype
CCM
Ribcor Trigger 9 Pro
HockeyStickMan
Pro Blackout Prototype
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