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Sherwood Code Encrypt 1 vs True Project X

Code Encrypt 1
Sherwood$153.97 USD
Project X
True$181.47 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Code Encrypt 1 is a heavier stick with a hybrid kick that handles both snap and slap shots well, while the Project X 2023 is noticeably lighter with a low kick built purely for quick releases. You're basically choosing between balanced versatility at a better price versus premium lightweight performance with a narrower skill set.

The numbers

Weight
400g
333g67g lighter
Price
US$154US$27 cheaper
US$181
Curves
1 option
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt 1

  • You take a lot of slappers and need a kick point that works for both shot types
  • You want good value and don't mind the extra 67 grams
  • You're still developing your shot release and want a forgiving all-around stick

Pick the True Project X

  • You're a pure snap/wrist shot player who values every gram of weight savings
  • You have the budget for the $27 premium and will actually use the low-kick advantage
  • You want a seamless one-piece feel with zero layup inconsistencies

Which stick should you actually be using?

Your weight and height set the right flex, your budget sets the value. Answer a few quick questions and we'll match you to the stick built for how you play, for free.

Sherwood

Code Encrypt 1

True

Project X

Price
$153.97 USD
$181.47 USD
Brand
Sherwood
True
Year
N/A
2023
Category
Mid-Range
Performance
Flex options
75
50
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
PP92MX
T27
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
BlackLine XXV carbon, FeatherLite XT layup
Axenic one-piece carbon
Weight
400g
333g
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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