: Living by your mantra gives you clarity and purpose the 2026 Rawlings Mantra Fastpitch bat brings that same focus to the batter’s box. Designed for hitters who want elite feel and explosive power, this bat blends proven barrel tech with a bold new attitude to help you command every at-bat. Backed by the trusted two-piece, Three-Step Inner Barrel, the Rawlings Mantra delivers optimized performance across the entire barrel. Its thinner outer layer reduces compression, creating a hotter, more responsive sweet spot — so you can do damage, even on mishits. The barrel is built using In/Tense Carbon Composite, a lightweight, ultra-durable material that maximizes energy transfer without sacrificing control.
Tuned Balance Performance: Combination of
lightweight, thin outer barrel to create more barrel flex
with optimized inner barrel to maximize performance
across the entire length of the hitting surface
F2 Collar: Fully reconstructed connect joint reduces
barrel drag and vibration through the handle for a fast,
smooth, powerful swing.
Responsive Carbon Composite Material: Delivers incredible feel and trampoline effect for powerful hits
Enhanced Durability: Built to withstand the rigors of intense training and competitive games, ensuring long-lasting performance
Three step inner barrel: Re-vamped barrel technology
further optimizes and improves performance
Ergonomic Knob & Taper
Product Type: Bats
Bat Material: Aluminum
Length-to-weight ratio (bat drop): -10
Activity: Softball - Fastpitch
Bat Construction: 2 Piece
: Living by your mantra gives you clarity and purpose the 2026 Rawlings Mantra Fastpitch bat brings that same focus to the batter’s box. Designed for hitters who want elite feel and explosive power, this bat blends proven barrel tech with a bold new attitude to help you command every at-bat. Backed by the trusted two-piece, Three-Step Inner Barrel, the Rawlings Mantra delivers optimized performance across the entire barrel. Its thinner outer layer reduces compression, creating a hotter, more responsive sweet spot — so you can do damage, even on mishits. The barrel is built using In/Tense Carbon Composite, a lightweight, ultra-durable material that maximizes energy transfer without sacrificing control.
Tuned Balance Performance: Combination of
lightweight, thin outer barrel to create more barrel flex
with optimized inner barrel to maximize performance
across the entire length of the hitting surface
F2 Collar: Fully reconstructed connect joint reduces
barrel drag and vibration through the handle for a fast,
smooth, powerful swing.
Responsive Carbon Composite Material: Delivers incredible feel and trampoline effect for powerful hits
Enhanced Durability: Built to withstand the rigors of intense training and competitive games, ensuring long-lasting performance
Three step inner barrel: Re-vamped barrel technology
further optimizes and improves performance
More About Academy Sports + Outdoors at Hamilton Place
Academy Sports + Outdoors is a premier sports, outdoor and recreation lifestyle retailer with a unique assortment of quality hunting, fishing, and camping equipment and gear along with sports and leisure products, footwear, apparel and much more. The Texas-based company operates over 225 stores throughout Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas. The Academy Sports + Outdoors philosophy is to deliver an unparalleled shopping experience by providing convenience, offering a broad selection of quality products, delivering exceptional customer service and selling the right stuff at every day low prices.
