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Both boards come from Channel Islands Surfboards: the Mavs Gun is a step-up & gun and the Taco Grinder is a step-up & gun. Documented stock sizes run 56.7 L–90.4 L for the Mavs Gun and 26 L–41.3 L for the Taco Grinder.
“This is the best gun I’ve ever ridden,” explains iconic big-wave surfer Peter Mel, who rode what many are saying is the best paddle wave ever at Mavericks . “It’s not only the fastest gun I’ve ever had, it is the most user friendly.”
The Mavs Gun was designed between Peter Mel and Britt Merrick to do what any good big-wave board should: Paddle extremely well, make crazy drops with great hold and control, then fly d
Originating as a board for navigating long barrels in Mexico, the Taco Grinder is a direct result of CI team demanding shortboard performance in waves that require a semi-gun or step-up. Bottom is single concave throughout, a fuller rail and tail kick make it good paddler that still goes vertical. In short, a versatile high performance step-up designed for advanced surfers who want to take their good wave performance
What is the difference between the Channel Islands Surfboards Mavs Gun and the Channel Islands Surfboards Taco Grinder?
The Channel Islands Surfboards Mavs Gun is a step-up & gun and the Channel Islands Surfboards Taco Grinder is a step-up & gun. Across documented stock sizes the Mavs Gun carries more volume than the Taco Grinder.
Which has more volume, the Mavs Gun or the Taco Grinder?
Documented stock sizes run 56.7 L–90.4 L for the Mavs Gun and 26 L–41.3 L for the Taco Grinder. The Mavs Gun has more volume on average.
How do surfers rate the Mavs Gun and the Taco Grinder?
The Mavs Gun has no reviews yet, and the Taco Grinder has no reviews yet.
Should I buy the Mavs Gun or the Taco Grinder?
Choose on the waves you surf most and the size that suits your weight. The Mavs Gun is a step-up & gun and the Taco Grinder is a step-up & gun; each model page lists its documented stock sizes and reviews from surfers who ride it.
