Bauer Vapor X3 GripTac Composite Stick Properties: Bauer Vapor X3 GripTac Composite Stick. If you're looking to improve your shooting and puck handling skills, the Vapor X3 is for you. Equipped with enhanced technologies, the X3 is a great option for performance-level players (aspiring amateurs) who want to build confidence with the ability to make quick plays in any situation. Key Features: ENERGY CORE 1: Dual fiberglass bridges provide increased durability while maintaining a forgiving puck feel. XE Taper: Designed to retain energy in the lower part of the stick during shot loading, allowing for a faster puck release. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: Intended Use: Ice Hockey, Field Player. Low Kick Technology, UD Carbon, HP Mold. Construction: UD Composite. Blade: Energy Core 1, UD Carbon. Weight: -