{"product_id":"2027-demarini-steel-12-dual-stamp-slowpitch-softball-bat-wbd2696010","title":"2027 DeMarini Steel 12\" Dual Stamp Slowpitch Softball Bat | End-Loaded Single-Wall Alloy | WBD2696010","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2027 DeMarini Steel 12\" Slowpitch Softball Bat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e brings the unmistakable responsiveness of an all-alloy bat to competitive slowpitch players looking for direct feedback, barrel mass and versatile league certification. Built with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etwo-piece, all-alloy construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the Steel combines a 12-inch single-wall barrel with an end-loaded swing profile designed for hitters who want additional mass behind the ball.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 1\/4-inch barrel diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and single-wall construction provide the firm, game-ready response associated with the Steel series without requiring a composite barrel break-in period. The end-loaded weighting shifts more mass toward the barrel, making this model especially appealing to experienced power hitters comfortable controlling a heavier-feeling barrel through the hitting zone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Steel carries \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSA Softball and USSSA certification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, along with NSA and ISA approval, giving slowpitch players broad versatility across qualifying leagues and tournaments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinished in a stealth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack colorway with Royal Blue and White graphics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the 2027 Steel combines classic DeMarini styling with one of the brand's most recognizable metal slowpitch configurations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey 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Diameter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Standard slowpitch barrel diameter designed for competitive adult softball.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGame-Ready Alloy Performance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Metal barrel construction requires no composite break-in period before competitive use.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual Stamp Certification:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Carries both USA Softball and USSSA certification for greater league versatility.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNSA Approved:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Adds compatibility with qualifying NSA slowpitch competition.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eISA Approved:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Certified for eligible ISA slowpitch softball play.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMultiple Weight Options:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Offered in a range of weights so players can select the swing feel that best matches their hitting style.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower-Hitter Profile:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e End-loaded weighting is especially suited to experienced hitters who prefer noticeable barrel mass.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDirect Barrel Feedback:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Alloy construction provides the crisp response and immediate feedback preferred by many metal-bat players.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack\/Royal Blue Colorway:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Black finish with Royal Blue and White graphics creates a clean, aggressive appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne-Year Manufacturer Warranty:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Backed by DeMarini's manufacturer warranty coverage.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e34-Inch Slowpitch Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Full-length adult slowpitch configuration across the available weight range.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeMarini Style Code:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWBD2696010\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e DeMarini\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeries:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2027\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Steel 12\" Dual Stamp Slowpitch Softball Bat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel \/ Style Code:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e WBD2696010\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSport:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Slowpitch Softball\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Adult Slowpitch Softball Bat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Two-Piece All-Alloy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBarrel Construction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Single-Wall Alloy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBarrel Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 12\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBarrel Diameter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2 1\/4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwing Weight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e End-Loaded\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSA Softball Certification:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSSSA Certification:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNSA Certification:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eISA Certification:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 34\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable Weight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 25 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Color:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Black\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Buy It?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2027 DeMarini Steel 12\" Slowpitch Softball Bat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is built for players who specifically want the immediate response and unmistakable feel of an alloy slowpitch bat. Its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esingle-wall 12-inch barrel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e requires no composite break-in, while the two-piece all-alloy construction produces the direct feedback experienced hitters often seek from the Steel line.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eend-loaded swing weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e gives power hitters extra barrel presence through the zone. With choices ranging from 25 oz through 30 oz, players can select a configuration that balances their preferred combination of swing speed and mass.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVersatility is another major advantage. The Steel carries \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSA Softball, USSSA, NSA and ISA certifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making it a practical option for players participating across multiple qualifying associations. Add the understated Black and Royal Blue graphics and DeMarini's one-year manufacturer warranty, and the 2027 Steel delivers a purpose-built combination of metal-barrel performance, power-oriented weighting and broad slowpitch eligibility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the 2027 DeMarini Steel a composite slowpitch bat?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. The 2027 Steel uses a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etwo-piece all-alloy construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with a single-wall alloy barrel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the 2027 DeMarini Steel balanced or end-loaded?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt has an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eend-loaded swing weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, placing additional mass toward the barrel for a more power-oriented swing profile.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is the barrel length of the 2027 DeMarini Steel?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Steel features a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12-inch barrel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with a 2 1\/4-inch diameter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes the DeMarini Steel require a break-in period?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. Because it uses an alloy barrel rather than a composite barrel, it does not require a traditional composite break-in period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the 2027 DeMarini Steel USA Softball and USSSA certified?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. 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