Often asked: What Golf Clubs To Use?

What golf clubs are used for what shots?

Knowing Which Golf Club to Use for Which Golf Shot

Club	What It’s For
Hybrid club	Getting shots of 150+ yards airborne
2- to 9-iron	Hitting toward the green, usually from 120–190 yards away — use low-numbered irons for longer shots, high-numbered irons for shorter shots

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What is a good set of golf clubs for an average golfer?

We recommend this set of Callaway clubs, they will do the job for most golfers.

• Callaway Men’s Strata Ultimate Complete Golf Set (18-piece)
• Cobra Men’s King F6 Driver (Adjustable Loft)
• TaylorMade 2018 M4 Individual Steel Iron Club.
• Wilson Harmonized Golf Wedge.
• Odyssey Hot Pro 2.0 Putter.

What clubs should be in your golf bag?

The two must -have golf clubs for a golfer are a driver and a putter. Of course, it’s up to the golfer to have those clubs catered to their needs and specifications, but every common golfer needs a driver and a putter. How about a fairway wood? Most golfers carry at least a 3-wood.

How far should you hit a 7 iron?

How to Know Which Golf Club to Use

Club	Men’s Average Distance	Women’s Average Distance
4- iron	170 yards	150 yards (consider a hybrid, instead)
5- iron	160 yards	140 yards
6- iron	150 yards	130 yards
7 – iron	140 yards	120 yards

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How far should you hit a driver?

Golf Club Distance Chart

Club	Men	Women
Driver	200-230-260	150-175-200
3-wood	180-215-235	125-150-180
5-wood	170-195-210	105-135-170
2-iron	170-195-210	105-135-170

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What are the most forgiving golf clubs?

The Most Forgiving Irons Are:

• Cleveland Launcher HB Irons.
• Ping G700 Irons.
• Cobra F Max Irons.
• TaylorMade M4 Irons.
• Callaway Rogue Irons.
• Titleist 718 AP1 Irons.
• Mizuno JPX 900 Forged Irons.
• TaylorMade SIM 2 Max Combo Iron Set.

What is the best driver for an average golfer?

The best golf drivers

• Best driver overall. Ping G400 Max Driver. $399.00.
• Best driver for fixing a slice. Callaway Rogue Draw Driver. $399.00.
• Best adjustable driver. Wilson Staff C300. $325.89.
• Best driver for swing forgiveness. Cobra King F8. $239.99.
• Best budget driver. TaylorMade RBZ Black Driver. $199.99.

Do expensive golf clubs make a difference?

Each person has different strengths and weaknesses that will make different clubs a better choice for their game, and expensive clubs are no substitute for time on the course. And in reality, the most expensive clubs will be harder to hit than the mid-range clubs, so won’t do you any favours.

What 14 clubs should I carry?

A seasoned golfer will typically carry the following clubs:

• Four, five, and six hybrids.
• Three wood.
• Seven, eight, and nine irons.
• Pitching wedge.
• Putter.

What 14 clubs do pros carry?

Here’s a standard set makeup for a PGA Tour pro:

• Driver: 44-47” shaft, 8-10.5° loft.
• 3-wood: 13- 14 ° loft.
• 5-wood, 2-iron or 17-18° hybrid.
• 3-iron or 21-22° hybrid.
• Irons: 4-9.
• Wedges: Pitching wedge (47-50°), gap and/or sand wedge (53-56°), lob wedge (59-64°)
• Putter: Conventional (33-35”), belly (39-43”) or long (48-52”)

Should I carry a 4-iron?

For hitting into greens, the 4 -hybrid is the best play for most. Golfers across the board hit more fairways with a 4 – iron. The 0-5 handicap bracket is more effective with the 4 – iron than any other bracket. Almost every other bracket hits it longer and records more GIRs with the 4 -hybrid.

How far does Rory McIlroy hit a 7 iron?

While there are a myriad of extenuating circumstances at play that allow Rory McIlroy or Dustin Johnson to hit a 7 – iron 220 yards on occasion, the actual Tour-pro club averages are much more digestible, and as GolfWRX.com’s Jaacob Bowden deciphered, able to be applied to amateur golfers of varying swing speeds.

Should I switch to graphite shafts?

I’ll go as far as saying that more than 50 percent of golfers would find better performance and a more pleasurable experience by switching to graphite. Composite shaft companies have made huge strides in creating iron shafts that mimic the dispersion of steel shafts, but provide more height, speed and better feel.

How far does Tiger Woods hit a 7 iron?

Tiger Woods Can Hit A 7 Iron A Long Way, But How Far Can He Hit It? Ans: Tiger drives his driver an average of 285 yards with carrying. His long irons (two to four iron ) cover a distance of 250 to 200 yards. The distance of his middle irons (5, 6, 7 ) is 208 to 172 yards.