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What is the most popular iron shaft on tour?
Fujikura driver shafts are the most used by the top 100 PGA Tour players with 28 players using them including Justin Thomas, Jordan Speith, Dustin Johnson, Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler and Louis Oosthuizen. The Ventus Blue 6X and Ventus Black 6X shafts are the most popular individual driver shafts.
What shaft should I use for my driving iron?
If you are playing a driving iron, we recommend using the same shaft you have in your regular iron set. We would potentially make the shaft slightly softer in flex, similar to the “flighted” concept we see in a lot of iron sets.
Does graphite design make iron shafts?
The Tour AD Utility/Driving Iron shaft are designed and manufactured exclusively at the Graphite Design factory headquarters in Japan utilizing the same technology found in the Tour AD wood series.
What shafts does Justin Thomas use?
Thomas’ iron play also was on target as he ranked second in the field greens in regulation at 69.44 percent with his 621. JT custom muscle-back blade irons with Dynamic Gold Tour Issue X100 shafts and Golf Pride Tour Velvet cord grips.
How do I choose a Tour AD shaft?
Softer tips typically mean higher launch and spin, while firmer tips mean lower launch and spin. Graphite Design shafts in general have a little softer feel in the middle so do not expect them to feel harsh at all.
Can high handicappers use driving irons?
If you are hitting the 3 Iron the best, you should consider a driving iron as a high handicapper. Select the driving iron that meets your swing and ability that will inspire confidence when you stand on the tee and require a low penetrating shot with accuracy in mind over distance.
How long should a driving iron shaft be?
Some players use a utility driving iron with a 40 inches shaft but have trouble playing off the deck. On the other hand, some golfers use 39.5 inches UDI or a 3-iron with the same length as a driving iron without any problem.
What is a graphite iron shaft?
Graphite golf shafts can also be called a composite shaft because it made from multiple layers of carbon fiber and epoxy resin holding the layers together. There are even some shafts made of both steel and graphite.
How do you choose a Graphite Design shaft?