| Today's golf equipment manufactures make | | | | manufacturers do this in many ways. First of, |
| several different lines of golf clubs to fit many | | | | almost all of the clubs in this category have a |
| golfers & budgets. In order to find the best fit for | | | | very wide sole, which makes it easier to get the |
| your game is research. Many factors that go into | | | | ball airborne? Other features this category offers |
| this decision is Skill level, Price & Brand appeal. | | | | is the size of the head. The head size is much |
| Start with the skill level, if you are a scratch | | | | larger than a blade style to create a larger sweet |
| golfer to a 5 handicap, than the type of irons you | | | | spot. A good theory is that the larger the head |
| would be looking for is a blade style that is made | | | | the larger the sweet spot. This category also |
| out of forged steel. | | | | offers other materials such as Titanium and |
| Forged golf clubs offer a softer metal than a | | | | Polymers to increase strength without increasing |
| stainless steel, and it allows you to have more | | | | the overall weight of the club. Great examples of |
| feel for the ball. Blade style irons also allow you to | | | | these clubs are the Callaway Fusion Wide Sole, |
| shape your shots with greater ease than a more | | | | Cobra S9 & Nike Ignite Irons. They range from |
| forgiving golf club. Some great examples of this | | | | $400-$1,000 per set. |
| type of club are the Titleist 695 irons, or the | | | | Other points to consider are golf shaft options. |
| Callaway X Tour irons. The Cost of these ranges | | | | You have 2 options to choose from Steel or |
| from $800-$900 depending on options. | | | | Graphite. Steel shafts are less expensive than |
| 6-12 handicap players should be looking for a club | | | | graphite. They also offer more control for you |
| that offers some forgiveness and also the ability | | | | shots, and give more ability to work the ball than |
| to work the ball, but still have some margin for | | | | a graphite shafts. Steel shafts are also known to |
| error. Some great examples of these irons are | | | | be a stiffer shaft and offer a strong swinger a |
| the NIKE CCI irons and the Callaway X-20 Irons. | | | | better platform to perform. |
| These clubs range from $650-$750 | | | | Graphite shafts are more expensive than steel, |
| 12-18 handicap players should be looking into a | | | | but are much lighter. The difference in weight is |
| game improvement style golf club. | | | | almost half. A light weight shaft is around 55 |
| A game improvement club is designed with large | | | | grams opposed to 120 grams in Steel. The benefit |
| perimeter weighting, and larger sole. | | | | of graphite shafts are for those golfers who have |
| The purpose of perimeter weighting is to push | | | | smooth tempo swings. |
| the weight of the club around the club face, to | | | | You would let the club do the work for you when |
| allow the center of the face to be as forgiving as | | | | using a graphite shafted club. Graphite shafts are |
| possible i.e. Large Sweet Spot. | | | | very popular with ladies and seniors due to there |
| Clubs that would fit that description are the Cobra | | | | slower swing speeds. |
| FP Irons, Callaway Big Bertha Irons & Tour Edge | | | | Last but not least, hit the golf clubs to be sure |
| QL Irons. Price range $300-$550 | | | | which is best for your game. |
| 18+ handicap players should be looking for an ultra | | | | Manufactures have Demo Days at most all local |
| game improvement club. | | | | golf course or golf shows so the end consumer |
| These clubs vary in terms of materials and price. | | | | can try the latest golf equipment products |
| The concept of these irons sets is to make golf | | | | available. |
| easy and enjoyable for the average golfer. The | | | | |