What Is a Wedge in Golf Clubs? How Is It Different from a Gap Wedge?
An A wedge, also called a gap wedge or approach wedge, sits between your pitching wedge and sand wedge, typically carrying 50 to 52…
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Paul Liberatore is the founder of Golfers Authority and a former four-year golf gear contributor to Sports Illustrated. He tests golf equipment hands-on to help golfers make better buying decisions.
An A wedge, also called a gap wedge or approach wedge, sits between your pitching wedge and sand wedge, typically carrying 50 to 52…
Mizuno forges all its Grain Flow Forged iron heads at a single facility in Hiroshima, Japan. They’ve been doing it since 1968 and haven’t…
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Forget expensive specialty products; white vinegar is your best weapon against rusty golf clubs. Submerge the clubhead in undiluted vinegar for 15-20 minutes, then…
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To cut a graphite golf shaft, you’ll wrap masking tape around your marked cut line, secure the shaft in a rubber-lined vise, and use…