| With name brand golf clubs costing a good part of | | | | base line is established for the clone golf club, the |
| your paycheck, clone golf clubs have gained favor | | | | clone golf club manufacturer will very carefully, |
| with many weekend golfers that are looking for | | | | judiciously avoiding claims made by competing |
| an edge. With new technology advancements, the | | | | patents, make a "knockoff" or "clone" golf club |
| clone golf club has been able to compete with the | | | | that is based on the same or similar technology |
| likes of Callaway, Nike, Taylor Made, and other | | | | as our Nike. The benefit to the golfer is lower |
| top brand clubs. The clone golf club is the most | | | | cost for the clone golf club without sacrificing |
| popular way that golfers are improving their | | | | performance. |
| game. | | | | The looks of clone golf clubs are also improving. |
| What is a clone golf club? Take the Nike clone golf | | | | Take the Acer XP 905 set of clone golf club irons. |
| club. Many golf club manufacturers that are in the | | | | They look as good as any brand name Callaway |
| business of making clones will take a brand name | | | | or Nike. A golfer will not feel like a second-rate |
| club like Nike and reverse engineer the club. This | | | | player with a set of clone golf clubs in his or her |
| means that the clone golf club is taken apart and | | | | bag. The best way to try these clone golf clubs is |
| analyzed by engineers to find the materials and | | | | to demo a clone club at your local golf retailer. |
| any special geometry that are being used. Once a | | | | |