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Buy Two Polo Mallets and Get a Discount

Polo is not a cheap sport, and the equipment can come with significant expenses. That is why getting two mallets for a significant (current 25%) discount is a real bonus. 

It also gives you the option to choose different sizes or even different head colors to suit your preferences. Escanaba Polo Mallet Company produces custom mallets made from fibercane and hardwood, allowing players to request specific sizes and color combinations. 

In addition, we strive to give back by donating a substantial portion of our profits, often ranging between 50% and 75% of our income. If you are interested in ordering enough mallets for a full team or have another request, feel free to reach out.

Escanaba Polo Mallet Co. is a micro good works start-up that has been growing and doing good in the world (Recent income used to support orphans and local fine arts.).

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What is a Polo Mallet?

 Below is a little piece on polo mallets and what they do. Escanaba Polo Mallet Co. offers two types of mallets you may be interested in. Escanaba Polo Mallet Co Mallets

In the sport of Polo, a polo mallet is the main tool players use to hit and control the ball during play. It serves several important functions in the game:

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1. Striking the Ball 🏑

The primary purpose of the mallet is to hit the polo ball to:

• Pass to teammates

• Advance the ball down the field

• Score goals

2. Controlling Direction

Players use the mallet to guide and redirect the ball with different types of shots, such as:

• Forehand shots

• Backhand shots

• Neck shots (around the horse’s neck)

• Tail shots (behind the horse)

3. Managing Speed and Distance

By adjusting their swing, players can control how hard they hit the ball, which determines:

• How far it travels

• How fast the play develops

4. Playing from Horseback

Polo mallets have long flexible shafts so riders can reach the ball from horseback while maintaining balance and control of the horse.

Quick Facts

• Usually made from bamboo shafts with hardwood heads.

• Length typically ranges 48–54 inches, depending on the horse’s height and player preference.

• The head is used only on one side, so players must orient it correctly before striking.

✅ In short: The polo mallet is the player’s striking and control instrument—similar to how a stick works in hockey or a club in golf—but designed specifically for hitting a ball while riding a horse.

If you’d like, I can also explain why polo mallets are made from bamboo and why players usually use them right-handed, which is a unique rule in polo. 🐎