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[tim2000s]

It would create a weak spot on the blade, which could easily cause the bat to split if you hit a ball hard from the toe...

[smilley792]

What if you drilled a hole across the grain from edge to edge around the middle of the bat (10x easier to do as well  )?

I was thinking something simpler. But not edge to edge.

Same way but make a few holes width way through the spine of the bat, around where the meat is to lower the weight