Odachi 1 Piece Bent Shaft (Factory Second)Designed from the ground up specifically for down river and creek races. As race courses are more commonly set on harder and harder runs, we want to ensure that going fast doesnt have to mean worrying about your paddle. Factory Seconds: From time to time, we come across a paddle that is not what we would classify as first quality. Factory seconds are structurally sound but may have some sort of cosmetic issue, including scratches, porosity, fading,