Gold Equipment: How to choose the right Iron Set?

Today's golf equipment manufactures make severalall of the clubs in this category have a very wide
different lines of golf clubs to fit many golfers &sole, which makes it easier to get the ball airborne?
budgets. In order to find the best fit for your gameOther features this category offers is the size of the
is research. Many factors that go into this decision ishead. The head size is much larger than a blade style
Skill level, Price & Brand appeal.to create a larger sweet spot. A good theory is that
Start with the skill level, if you are a scratch golferthe larger the head the larger the sweet spot. This
to a 5 handicap, than the type of irons you would becategory also offers other materials such as Titanium
looking for is a blade style that is made out ofand Polymers to increase strength without increasing
forged steel.the overall weight of the club. Great examples of
Forged golf clubs offer a softer metal than athese clubs are the Callaway Fusion Wide Sole, Cobra
stainless steel, and it allows you to have more feelS9 & Nike Ignite Irons. They range from $400-$1,000
for the ball. Blade style irons also allow you to shapeper set.
your shots with greater ease than a more forgivingOther points to consider are golf shaft options.
golf club. Some great examples of this type of clubYou have 2 options to choose from Steel or
are the Titleist 695 irons, or the Callaway X TourGraphite. Steel shafts are less expensive than
irons. The Cost of these ranges from $800-$900graphite. They also offer more control for you shots,
depending on options.and give more ability to work the ball than a graphite
6-12 handicap players should be looking for a clubshafts. Steel shafts are also known to be a stiffer
that offers some forgiveness and also the ability toshaft and offer a strong swinger a better platform
work the ball, but still have some margin for error.to perform.
Some great examples of these irons are the NIKEGraphite shafts are more expensive than steel, but
CCI irons and the Callaway X-20 Irons. These clubsare much lighter. The difference in weight is almost
range from $650-$750half. A light weight shaft is around 55 grams opposed
12-18 handicap players should be looking into a gameto 120 grams in Steel. The benefit of graphite shafts
improvement style golf club.are for those golfers who have smooth tempo
A game improvement club is designed with largeswings.
perimeter weighting, and larger sole.You would let the club do the work for you when
The purpose of perimeter weighting is to push theusing a graphite shafted club. Graphite shafts are
weight of the club around the club face, to allow thevery popular with ladies and seniors due to there
center of the face to be as forgiving as possible i.e.slower swing speeds.
Large Sweet Spot.Last but not least, hit the golf clubs to be sure
Clubs that would fit that description are the Cobrawhich is best for your game.
FP Irons, Callaway Big Bertha Irons & Tour Edge QLManufactures have Demo Days at most all local golf
Irons. Price range $300-$550course or golf shows so the end consumer can try
18+ handicap players should be looking for an ultrathe latest golf equipment products available.
game improvement club.Golf clubs, golf shoes, golf carts and more golf
These clubs vary in terms of materials and price.equipment from manufacturers like Callaway golf,
The concept of these irons sets is to make golfVolvik, Yes Golf and many more at discounted
easy and enjoyable for the average golfer. Theprices...
manufacturers do this in many ways. First of, almost