Winmau has just launched an exciting new darts collection inspired by three-time World Champion Michael van Gerwen (MvG). This range features four distinct models, catering to every player from dedicated fans to serious competitors. A highlight is the innovative Switch Point technology, offering unparalleled control over dart setup and feel, promising to elevate your game with precision-engineered designs and MvG-inspired aesthetics.
Experience Precision: The MvG Darts Collection
This groundbreaking collection isn’t just about new darts; it’s about giving players the tools to refine their throw and achieve peak performance. Celebrating Michael van Gerwen’s incredible three World Championship victories, the range offers a variety of designs and specifications, ensuring there’s a perfect set for every playing style.
The Flagship: W-Max 90% Switch Point Darts
At the pinnacle of the collection are the W-Max 90% Switch Point Darts, a sophisticated evolution of Van Gerwen’s popular Evo X design. These darts are engineered for serious players seeking the ultimate in performance.
- Material: Crafted from 90% tungsten, known for its density, allowing for thinner barrels and tighter groupings.
- Grip & Finish: Features Astra multi-directional milling for exceptional grip and a striking deep onyx finish with a luxurious 24-carat gold accent, mirroring Michael’s iconic playing shirt.
- Weight Options: Available in 22g, 23g, and 24g.
- Customisation: Includes interchangeable 28mm points in both silver and black, giving you the freedom to fine-tune your setup.
- Price: £89.99.
Sleek Performance: TS-Pro 90% Switch Point Darts
Offering a distinct aesthetic and feel, the TS-Pro 90% Switch Point Darts combine precision engineering with a unique profile.
- Grip Detail: Boasts precision-machined Astra grip that subtly reveals the silver tungsten beneath its finish.
- Barrel Design: Features a centre-weighted barrel and a rounded front for a unique balance and feel.
- Flights: Comes with Plain Fusion No. 2 integrated flights for a clean, aerodynamic setup.
- Weight Options: Available in 23g, 24g, and 25g.
- Price: £74.99.
A Nod to History: TS 90% Switch Point Darts
For players who appreciate classic design with a modern twist, the TS 90% Switch Point Darts draw inspiration from the original MvG Exact.
- Tribute: Three distinctive ring cuts at the rear of the barrel subtly commemorate Van Gerwen’s three World Championship titles.
- Finish & Grip: A grey shot-blast finish combined with carefully positioned radial grooves provides a subtle yet effective grip.
- Weight Options: Available in 21g, 23g, and 25g.
- Added Value: Includes multiple flight and shaft options, plus a month of Autodarts Plus for advanced practice and performance tracking.
- Price: £54.99.
Accessible Excellence: MvG Brass Darts
Rounding out the collection, the MvG Brass Darts offer an excellent entry point for newer players or those seeking a more affordable option without compromising on quality.
- Material: Made from durable brass.
- Weight: A comfortable 21g.
- Design: Features a centre-weighted barrel, full-length Astra grip, and eye-catching charcoal and green detailing.
- Complete Package: Finished with black 32mm steel points, matching stems, and signature flights.
- Price: £19.99.
The Power of Switch Point Technology
A key innovation across much of this collection is Winmau’s Switch Point technology. This ingenious system gives players unprecedented control over their dart points – allowing them to easily change point length, finish, and feel. Why is this important? Because even the smallest adjustment to your equipment can significantly impact your throwing consistency and accuracy at the oche. This flexibility empowers players to truly personalise their setup to match their unique throwing style and preferences, ultimately enhancing performance.
What the Experts Say
Tom Brown, CEO of Nodor International (Winmau’s parent company), highlighted the collection’s significance: “Michael’s new Switch Point collection perfectly demonstrates how performance and precision are crucial to success in darts. By integrating Switch Point technology into our designs, we’re giving players greater control over how their darts feel and perform. We invest time with our players to help them develop ideal equipment to win, whether that means adjusting point length, finish, or the overall setup. The flexibility we offer allows players to adapt their equipment to their individual game while maintaining the high quality and performance expected from Winmau.”
Elevate Your Game Today
With bold designs, intricate details celebrating Michael van Gerwen’s illustrious career, and a wide array of options for various playing styles, this new collection brings a piece of the three-time world champion’s identity to players eager to elevate their own game. The MvG darts collection from Winmau is designed for universal compatibility with leading interchangeable point systems, and offers an exclusive one-month free Autodarts Plus subscription with certain models. Don’t miss the chance to experience the future of darts – the MvG Switch Points range is available now at winmau.com.
Source: Based on an article from Darts Planet TV.
