The following are equipment employed by some of the world top players. However, we should always bear in mind that their equipment are always tailored to suit their specific needs. For instance, a 'Tacko' blade you bought from your local supplier is very unlikely to be the same 'Tacko' used by a famous player as however it's advertised. Although there isn't anything wrong in a manufacturer's doing so as they have to sell a product to suit most people and it's apparent that Waldner's style is almost certainly not yours, it's a point to remember.

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