ECD Lacrosse DNA 2.0 Head
ECD Lacrosse DNA 2.0 Lacrosse Head
The ECD Lacrosse DNA 2.0 head enhances the legendary DNA series, known for its versatility and performance. Made from proprietary FlexForm plastic, it maintains shape and resists warping under heavy use. The lightweight, stiff design makes it suitable for attackers, midfielders, and defenders. It features ECD's Elite pocket, ensuring consistent, accurate release with minimal break-in time.
Key features include:
| • | FlexForm Plastic maintains shape and improves durability. |
| • | Refined and optimized shape reduces the DNA 2.0’s overall weight while pushing the limits of durability and strength. |
| • | ECD proudly designs, tests, and manufactures the DNA 2.0 in the USA. |
Top Competitors
The STX Stallion 1K reigns supreme in raw power generation thanks to its aggressive mid-high pocket and wider face shape. While this excels in forceful shots, it might compromise some control in finesse plays. The Nike L3 strikes a balanced approach with its mid-pocket suitable for both powerful shots and controlled passing. This versatility makes it adaptable to various offensive situations. Compared to these, the ECD DNA 2.0 prioritizes a blend of power and control through its mid-pocket design and focus on quick releases. Its lightweight construction and ergonomic design enhance its performance for fast-paced offensive plays.
Progression of the ECD Lacrosse DNA 2.0
The DNA lacrosse head series features two models: DNA and DNA 2.0. Here's a breakdown of their progression:
- FlexForm material helps eliminate warping.
- Flowing geometry retains the shape of the head.
- Optimized flex points for control.
- Designed for maximum durability.
- A refined design that advances the anti-warping FlexForm plastic.
- Updated material to reduce weight while maintaining stiffness.
| 👍 Pros |
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| The DNA 2 is the most versatile head ever produced. It’s awesome for anyone but a face-off guy and a goalie. |
| If you’re an all-around middie it will work really well. It’s by far the most versatile head on the market. |
| The best head for precise shooting and consistent accuracy with a narrow face shape and mid pocket. |
| 👎 Cons |
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| I prioritize a super lightweight feel, and this head is slightly heavier than I expected. |
| It's still on the heavier side of elite heads... and a little stiff at first. |
| I had to spend some time breaking this head in before I could use it on the field. |
Building off of the first generation DNA, ECD had designed this head to be for all positions from the offensive midfielder to the hard-hitting defenseman. The material of this head helps it hold its shape and improve its durability. It’s lighter compared to the first generation. The DNA 2.0 might not be the flashiest, but it feels like a reliable workhorse that you can count on to get the job done.
Allen Melick
