{"product_id":"2026-combat-mfg-coastal-cr-1-bradley-jones-2-piece-usa-asa-slowpitch-softball-bat-csa6bjcstl","title":"2026 Combat MFG Coastal CR-1 Bradley Jones 2-Piece USA\/ASA Slowpitch Softball Bat - CSA6BJCSTL","description":"\u003cp\u003eSun out. Swell rising. Time to launch. The \u003cstrong\u003eCombat Coastal Jones 12.75-Inch Loaded USA Slowpitch Bat\u003c\/strong\u003e brings laid-back coastal style to a setup built for anything but laid-back swings. Designed around Bradley Jones’ preferred specifications, this two-piece composite bat combines a versatile barrel length, loaded weighting, and a mid-flex handle for hitters ready to drive the ball beyond the horizon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCatch the next pitch with proven Combat performance technology. The Coastal is part of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/combat-mfg-slowpitch-bats\"\u003eCombat MFG slowpitch bat\u003c\/a\u003e lineup and shares its SPEC CR1 composite platform with the rest of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/combat-mfg\"\u003eCombat MFG\u003c\/a\u003e catalog, so you're getting a tour-tested barrel built for USA Softball play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSPEC CR1 Technology \u0026amp; Signature Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSPEC CR1 Technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Triple-barrel composite construction engineered to provide responsive performance throughout the barrel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBradley Jones Signature Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built around the specifications preferred by one of slowpitch’s most feared power hitters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12.75-Inch Barrel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offers a balanced combination of hitting surface, coverage, and barrel control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLoaded Swing Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e A 0.5-ounce end load places additional mass behind the barrel for powerful swings through contact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMid-Flex Handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blends control and flex to create a smooth, responsive feel during the swing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo-Piece Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps manage unwanted vibration while maintaining a strong connection through impact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClinch Spec Grip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Finished with an ultra-tacky Combat MFG grip for secure control in every at-bat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combat Coastal CR-1 Bradley Jones (CSA6BJCSTL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertification:\u003c\/strong\u003e USA Softball \/ ASA approved\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarrel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12.75-inch, SPEC CR1 triple-barrel composite\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two-piece composite\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSwing Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Loaded, 0.5 oz end load\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-flex\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clinch Spec tacky grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlayer Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bradley Jones signature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose your length and weight from the options above — every configuration keeps the same 12.75-inch loaded barrel and mid-flex handle described here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Power Hitters Choose the Coastal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere’s always another wave coming. The 12.75-inch barrel gives you a bigger hitting surface and more forgiveness than a compact profile, while the mid-flex handle smooths out feedback so you can stay locked in from the first pitch to the last. Pair that with a loaded 0.5-ounce end load and a two-piece build that manages vibration, and you have a bat built to stay ready, swing without hesitation, and make the next one count.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for the full lineup? Browse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/asa-usa-slowpitch-bats\"\u003eUSA Softball \u0026amp; ASA approved slowpitch bats\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/slowpitch-softball-bats\"\u003eshop every slowpitch softball bat\u003c\/a\u003e we carry to compare barrel sizes, weighting, and construction side by side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More Bradley Jones \u0026amp; Combat MFG Bats\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/products\/2026-combat-mfg-cr-1-outdoor-shooters-shoot-bradley-jones-12-75-1-piece-usa-asa-slowpitch-softball-bat-csa6obj1l\"\u003eCR-1 Outdoor “Shooters Shoot” Bradley Jones 12.75″ 1-Piece USA\/ASA Bat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/products\/2026-combat-mfg-cr-1-cookie-jar-bradley-jones-2-piece-usa-asa-slowpitch-softball-bat-csa6cjbjl\"\u003eCR-1 “Cookie Jar” Bradley Jones 2-Piece USA\/ASA Bat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/blogs\/smash-it-sports-blog\/2026-combat-mfg-cr-1-outdoor-bradley-jones-slowpitch-bats-all-3-models-compared-smash-it-sports\"\u003eCompare all 2026 Bradley Jones CR-1 models\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/combat-mfg\"\u003eShop the full Combat MFG lineup\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;padding:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"display:inline;margin:0;font-size:1em;\"\u003eIs the Combat Coastal Jones 12.75″ bat approved for USA Softball \/ ASA play?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding:4px 0 12px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes. The Combat Coastal CR-1 Bradley Jones bat is certified for USA Softball-sanctioned and ASA-affiliated slowpitch leagues and tournaments, so it’s ready for league play out of the wrapper. Browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/asa-usa-slowpitch-bats\"\u003eUSA Certified \u0026amp; ASA approved slowpitch softball bats\u003c\/a\u003e if you’re comparing options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;padding:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"display:inline;margin:0;font-size:1em;\"\u003eWhat does “loaded” swing weight mean on this bat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding:4px 0 12px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eA loaded, or end-loaded, swing weight shifts more mass toward the barrel end of the bat. On the Coastal Jones, that’s a 0.5-ounce end load that adds extra mass behind the 12.75-inch barrel through contact, giving power hitters more pop without changing the bat’s overall length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;padding:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"display:inline;margin:0;font-size:1em;\"\u003eHow does the Coastal compare to other Combat MFG Bradley Jones USA bats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding:4px 0 12px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe Coastal shares Bradley Jones’ signature SPEC CR1 construction with the rest of the USA\/ASA lineup, but pairs it with a retro beach-inspired finish, a mid-flex handle, and a two-piece build tuned for a smoother, more forgiving feel. See how it stacks up against the other releases in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/blogs\/smash-it-sports-blog\/2026-combat-mfg-cr-1-outdoor-bradley-jones-slowpitch-bats-all-3-models-compared-smash-it-sports\"\u003eBradley Jones CR-1 model comparison\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;padding:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"display:inline;margin:0;font-size:1em;\"\u003eWhat’s the difference between a mid-flex and stiff-flex handle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding:4px 0 12px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eA mid-flex handle blends control and flex for a smoother, more forgiving feel through contact, while a stiff-flex handle transfers energy more directly for a firmer, more connected feel. The Coastal Jones uses mid-flex, making it a good fit for hitters who want responsive feedback without sacrificing power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;padding:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"display:inline;margin:0;font-size:1em;\"\u003eHow long does a composite barrel like SPEC CR1 take to break in?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding:4px 0 12px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eMost composite slowpitch barrels reach peak performance after roughly 150–200 swings at moderate speed, rotating the barrel a quarter turn between hits to break it in evenly. Avoid hitting in temperatures below 60°F while breaking it in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;padding:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"display:inline;margin:0;font-size:1em;\"\u003eWhat weight options are available for the Combat Coastal Jones bat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding:4px 0 12px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eSelect your preferred weight from the options above this description. 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