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JBL Woody Elite 44" Sawed-Off vs Riffe Euro Series E-55

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. JBL Woody Elite 44" Sawed-Off is cheaper at $510. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the JBL Woody Elite 44" Sawed-Off or Riffe Euro Series E-55?

On the specs we track, they're closely matched. The JBL Woody Elite 44" Sawed-Off is the cheaper at $510.

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Full spec sheet

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Spec JBL Woody Elite 44" Sawed-Off Riffe Euro Series E-55
US price $510 $720
BrandJBLRiffe
Released——
Barrel length 44 in (111.8 cm) 55 cm (21.7 in)
Power type band band
Bands 2x 5/8 in (16mm) Elite Nitro Bands, expandable to 3 2x 5/8 in (16mm) RIFFE Gorilla Rubber, accepts up to 3x 9/16 in
Shaft diameter (mm) — 7.1
Barrel material wood (solid African mahogany, CNC machined) wood (3 vertical laminated teak sections)
Effective range (ft) — —
Reel ready Yes Yes
Buoyancy positively buoyant without spearshaft loaded —

Sources — JBL Woody Elite 44" Sawed-Off: jblspearguns.com (verified 2026-08-11). Riffe Euro Series E-55: speargun.com (verified 2026-10-07).

What's the difference between the JBL Woody Elite 44" Sawed-Off and Riffe Euro Series E-55?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (3 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Barrel length: JBL Woody Elite 44" Sawed-Off 44 in (111.8 cm) vs Riffe Euro Series E-55 55 cm (21.7 in)
  • Bands: JBL Woody Elite 44" Sawed-Off 2x 5/8 in (16mm) Elite Nitro Bands, expandable to 3 vs Riffe Euro Series E-55 2x 5/8 in (16mm) RIFFE Gorilla Rubber, accepts up to 3x 9/16 in
  • Barrel material: JBL Woody Elite 44" Sawed-Off wood (solid African mahogany, CNC machined) vs Riffe Euro Series E-55 wood (3 vertical laminated teak sections)

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