Pedigree
Hunts -County are one of the oldest bat makers in the UK & have made bats from their basein Huntingdonshire since 1904. In their time they have worked with some great players such as Shane Warne, Imran Kahn, Ashley Giles&England ladies captain Charlotte Edwards.
Hunts-County have been at the heart of the UK bat making industry combining traditional bat making with the modern needs of the players looking for bigger lighter bats creating 4 distinct ranges to suit different playing styles & pickup preferences. The Insigniaoffers a well-balanced mid-low blade extendedpower-zone ideal for front foot attacking play& back foot punches.
Profile
Overview: Mid-low blade power-zone balanced using with various bat making techniques for pickup & power. Available inLong & Short handle options.
Powerzone: Mid-low blade extended powerzone supporting all-round stroke play off front foot & punchy back foot strokes.
Shaping: Moderate concaving in the back allows a pronounced spine with big edges for the weight. Spine to edge ratio is reduced in the shoulders reducing weight without compromising durability. Duck bill toe reduces mass outside of the hitting area furthest away from the hands to improve pick up & balance.
Handle: High quality 6 piece Singapore cane, with semi-oval handle, ideal for natural bottom hand location &for players looking for control & power.
Toe: Classical rounded toe maximising comfort at the crease& pick up.Toe guard fitted at the factory.
Grip: Comes with the black&red wave grip which has a luxurious feel.
Finish: Natural face, requires full preparation. Try our R2P service for £19.95 
Range
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Insignia Super select:
Superior Grade 1 English willow with a hint of colour on one edge & minor cosmetic blemishes on the face. Predominantly straight grains with bats individually tested by the senior bat maker before being passed for finishing. Available in senior sizes SH, LH & SSH. Junior sizes H, 6, 5, 4. -
Insignia Select:
Grade 1 English willow with a high chance of colour on one edge & minor cosmetic blemishes expected on front & back. Expect grain structure to have some distortion to it with bats individually tested by the senior bat maker before being passed for finishing. Available in SH, LH & SSH -
Insignia Special:
Superior Grade 2 English Willow with colour on one edge & cosmetic blemishes to be expected. Expect grain structure to have some distortion or wave to it. Available in senior sizes SH, LH & SSH. Junior sizes H, 6, 5, 4.
