GM SH Bat Aion DXM 808

Description

The GM Aion DXM 808 SH is a high-quality cricket bat designed for serious club players who demand performance and control. Made from Grade 2 English Willow, this bat combines a clean playing surface with a forgiving sweet spot and excellent pick-up. It follows the Aion profile, known for its bold spine, thick edges, and balanced mid-swell—providing consistent power across a wide range of shots.

Handcrafted in Nottingham using GM’s advanced DXM digital shaping and traditional hand-finishing, the Aion 808 is match-ready and built to last.

Key Features

• Grade 2 English Willow: High-quality willow offering strong performance with minimal blemishes.

• Mid-Swell Profile: Balanced sweet spot suited to front- and back-foot play across varied conditions.

• F2 Flat Face: Maximises the hitting zone and promotes better energy transfer on contact.

• Duckbill Toe & Pronounced Spine: Enhances pick-up and provides added power through the blade.

• Traditional Blade Length: Standard 555mm blade with 295mm handle for optimal balance.

• GM Hex Grip: Soft, textured grip provides excellent feel and control in the hands.

• Toe Guard Fitted: Factory-fitted protection against damp surfaces and toe damage.

• Made in England: Precision machined and hand-finished using GM’s renowned DXM process.

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Gunn & Moore (GM)

• Model: Aion DXM 808

• Willow Grade: Grade 2 English Willow

• Handle Type: Short Handle (SH)

• Weight Range: Approx. 2.8 – 2.10 lbs

• Blade Length: 555 mm

• Handle Length: 295 mm

• Face Profile: F2 flat face

• Toe Profile: Duckbill with toe guard

• Grip: GM Hex Grip

• Finish: Natural face (anti-scuff sheet optional)

• Recommended For: Intermediate to advanced cricketers at club level

Conclusion

The GM Aion DXM 808 SH offers a fine balance of power and precision. With its contemporary shaping, premium willow, and proven performance features, it’s a top choice for club cricketers who take their game seriously.