Gunn & Moore DXM Cricket Bat Range
The New Gunn & Moore DXM Cricket Bat Range
FROM DRAWING TO SCORING
GM quality is already acknowledged as the best in the World but with over 120 years of craft experience, we know that we can always improve.
Gunn & Moore's new DXM process implements the findings of a 5 year research programme into bat materials and manufacturing technology.
Substantial investment in research, expert advice and machinery means:
- superior wood conditioning improves the stability and consistency of willow pre-production
- a new paperless design process using state of the art CAD (Computer Aided Design)
- quantum improvements to the vital pressing operation
- blade crafting by advanced CAM (Computer Aided Manufacturing)
SO WHAT’S NEW?
FLARE DXM and APEX DXM - new for 2010 with state of the art CAD profiles exquisitely crafted in the most exacting grading of finest English Willow.
Look out for the new GM+Range - if you've got the Heft, we've got the HUGE!
ICON DXM and HERO DXM with their unique shapes and complex curves that are only realisable using GM's advanced Design, Execution and Manufacturing technology, have found favour and huge success with discerning batsmen the World over.
AND WHAT’S NOT CHANGED?
Gunn & Moore’s passion, craftsmanship and drive to deliver better products to aspiring and accomplished cricketers. Even at over 120 years old, we are the first to admit that we are never too old to add to our vast store of knowledge. DXM INTELLIGENT INNOVATION FROM GUNN & MOORE. WE DRAW, YOU SCORE.
WHICH GUNN & MOORE BAT?
The following information is to help with the selection on your new Gunn & Moore cricket bat. All GM English willow cricket bats are made by Gunn & Moore’s own craftsmen in their own Nottingham factory.
There are four shapes of GM cricket bat available, the Apex DXM, Flare DXM, Icon DXM, Hero DXM, Each shape has different profile characteristics which are explained in the details of each model.
Gunn & Moore Bat Qualities
Gunn & Moore offer bats in eight qualities: ORIGINAL L.E., ORIGINAL, 909, 808, 707, 606, 505 & 303. Each quality is developed around different grades of willow.
ORIGINAL L.E.
- The very best unbleached seasoned Grade 1 English Willow
- Selected for grain structure and weight
- Limited by willow availability
- Bats individually tested to ensure 5 Star performance
- Fitted with top quality treble spring multi-piece cane handle for outstanding feel, flex and control
- Oval handles for natural bottom hand location, comfort and control
- GM NOW! and ToeTek finish fitted as standard.
ORIGINAL
- Superior unbleached seasoned Grade 1 English Willow
- Straight grained with a hint of colour and minor cosmetic blemishes
- Fitted with top quality treble spring multi-piece cane handle for outstanding feel, flex and control
- Oval handles for natural bottom hand location, comfort and control
- GM NOW! and ToeTek finish fitted as standard.
909
- Unbleached seasoned Grade 1 English Willow
- Predominantly straight grained with colour on one edge and minor blemishes
- Fitted with top quality treble spring multi-piece cane handle for outstanding feel, flex and control
- Oval handles for natural bottom hand location, comfort and control
- GM NOW! and ToeTek finish fitted as standard.
808
- Unbleached seasoned Grade 2 English Willow
- Minor blemishes and some colour on one edge
- Fitted with good quality treble spring multi-piece cane handle for outstanding feel, flex and control
- GM NOW! and ToeTek™ finish fitted as standard
707
- Seasoned bleached Grade 2 English Willow
- Minor blemishes with some colour on one edge
- Fitted with good quality treble spring cane handle
- GM NOW! and ToeTek™ finish fitted as standard
606
- Seasoned bleached Grade 3 English Willow
- Minor blemishes with some colour on one edge
- Fitted with good quality treble spring cane handle
- GM NOW! and ToeTek™ finish fitted as standard
505
- Seasoned bleached Grade 3 English Willow
- Minor knot marks with some stain/speck
- Fitted with treble spring cane handle
- Natural finish only
- GM NOW! and ToeTek™ finish fitted as standard
303
- White polycoated Grade 4 English Willow
- Knot marks and stain
- Fitted with ProTec cover to face