# made in china barracudas?

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**Category:** General Yo-Yo\
**Created:** [October 9, 2014, 3:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/made-in-china-barracudas/70008 "2014-10-09T15:08:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![kadabrium](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/kadabrium/32/1522_2.png) [@kadabrium](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kadabrium)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2014, 3:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/made-in-china-barracudas/70008/1 "2014-10-09T15:08:23Z")

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rumors say that these non-beadblasted ‘barracudas’ are now being sold in China for $70.  
I wonder if they are legit duncan at all

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**Author:** ![CaliBuddha](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/calibuddha/32/156_2.png) [@CaliBuddha](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/CaliBuddha)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2014, 3:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/made-in-china-barracudas/70008/2 "2014-10-09T15:24:13Z")

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Yes, Duncan had some Barracudas recently machined in China.

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**Author:** ![cbeckford](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/b2d939/32.png) [@cbeckford](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/cbeckford)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2014, 8:49pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/made-in-china-barracudas/70008/3 "2014-10-09T20:49:06Z")

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Yes, they are legitimate. Duncan has a completely different market in China, including this, the "Pro-X (the Butterfly XT essentially), and the Metal Racer are all products in China that have been selling well.