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I'm reasonably athletic, and on the low side of a higher speed player (driver swing speed around 110). This is more forgiving than a traditional 4 iron and is generally lower spin. I use this on tighter tee shots or when playing into the wind. Beyond being somewhat more forgiving that my set irons, it's noticeably "hotter", with smash factor frequently in the 1.3X range. I'm able to hit a reliable, controlled, shaped shot in the 14X MPH ball speed range, netting approximately 230 yards with fairly low risk.
Don't take my word for it - MyGolfSpy loved the Srixon ZX: https://mygolfspy.com/buyers-guid...lity-iron/
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Highly subjective. Hybrids can be harder to shot-shape than an iron, they have bigger heads than irons that can make them perform worse in thick-ish rough, and they can tend to be prone to draw/hook more so than irons.
A utility iron like this is generally designed for single digit handicap golfers, not quite confident enough to hit a standard 4 iron consistently into greens but not willing to give up the workability of an iron for a hybrid at this loft.
It's not a large demographic this club is aimed at but it's not an exceptionally small one either.
can we get a link??
I'm reasonably athletic, and on the low side of a higher speed player (driver swing speed around 110). This is more forgiving than a traditional 4 iron and is generally lower spin. I use this on tighter tee shots or when playing into the wind. Beyond being somewhat more forgiving that my set irons, it's noticeably "hotter", with smash factor frequently in the 1.3X range. I'm able to hit a reliable, controlled, shaped shot in the 14X MPH ball speed range, netting approximately 230 yards with fairly low risk.
Don't take my word for it - MyGolfSpy loved the Srixon ZX: https://mygolfspy.com/buyers-guid...lity-iron/
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Do you hit hybrids well? Do you hit irons significantly better than you hit fairway woods?
The utility iron is great for either a specific shot type OR for the player who is a much better irons player than a woods player and finds they hit the iron better than a traditional hybrid.
Do you hit hybrids well? Do you hit irons significantly better than you hit fairway woods?
The utility iron is great for either a specific shot type OR for the player who is a much better irons player than a woods player and finds they hit the iron better than a traditional hybrid.
thanks, im about 15 lessons in, dont know my handicap, ill take it as a pass for now lol
I am a 16 handicap and not a particularly good iron striker, but it's way easier to hit than a hybrid imo.