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