At a glance
The Value Blackout is way more affordable at $80 CAD but noticeably heavier at 500g, while the HZRDUS 5X5 is significantly lighter at 416g and offers a much better one-piece construction at roughly double the price. If curve selection matters to you, the Blackout wins by a mile with 5 patterns versus only 2 on the True.
The numbers
Pick the HockeyStickMan Value Blackout
Pick the True HZRDUS 5X5
HockeyStickMan
Value Blackout
True
HZRDUS 5X5
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