Tue, Dec 29, 2009
I’ve seen a “driving iron” for sale and was wondering what it is exactly (I’m new to golf and have been playing about 6 months). Is it equivalent to a hybrid iron that replaces one of the 3 or 4 irons for example?
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Tue, Dec 29, 2009
I’ve seen a “driving iron” for sale and was wondering what it is exactly (I’m new to golf and have been playing about 6 months). Is it equivalent to a hybrid iron that replaces one of the 3 or 4 irons for example?
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if you are a mid to high handicap,(which i assume you are, being new) stay away from those, find a hybrid you like, theyre long and most important FORGIVING! ive shaved several stroking by switching.
A driving iron is not about anything. they have a 12 degree loft. there the same length as a 2 iron. there for people who dont hit with woods very well and hit irons great. i have one i use for certain corses that are very tight. there great.
Alot of us duffers have “problems” with the drivers/woods especially off fairways. The driving iron gives you a little more confidence off the tee or fairway. (That is if you can hit your irons)
A driving iron is equivalent to a #1 iron, but heavier in weight.
there very hard to hit my son has one,he said there go a little longer the three wood and there position better
A driving iron would be considered a 0 or 1 iron. It has very low loft (such as 10 - 16%) and a longer shaft. It’s for people who don’t hit woods very well, but need a longer iron than a 3 of 4 off the tee. They’re not for everyone - definitely try one at a driving range before buying.
i have a driving iron, basically its a 19 degree 2 iron that has a fat head on it which gives it more mass and changes the COG and alters the MOI…
its basically got around the same amount of degree as a driver but is obviously the shop of a long iron
just use the 3
December 29th, 2009 at 8:35 pm
A driving iron is not about anything. they have a 12 degree loft. there the same length as a 2 iron. there for people who dont hit with woods very well and hit irons great. i have one i use for certain corses that are very tight. there great.
December 29th, 2009 at 9:11 pm
if you are a mid to high handicap,(which i assume you are, being new) stay away from those, find a hybrid you like, theyre long and most important FORGIVING! ive shaved several stroking by switching.
December 29th, 2009 at 10:08 pm
Alot of us duffers have “problems” with the drivers/woods especially off fairways. The driving iron gives you a little more confidence off the tee or fairway. (That is if you can hit your irons)
December 29th, 2009 at 10:43 pm
A driving iron is equivalent to a #1 iron, but heavier in weight.
December 29th, 2009 at 11:16 pm
there very hard to hit my son has one,he said there go a little longer the three wood and there position better
December 29th, 2009 at 11:35 pm
A driving iron would be considered a 0 or 1 iron. It has very low loft (such as 10 - 16%) and a longer shaft. It’s for people who don’t hit woods very well, but need a longer iron than a 3 of 4 off the tee. They’re not for everyone - definitely try one at a driving range before buying.
December 30th, 2009 at 12:35 am
i have a driving iron, basically its a 19 degree 2 iron that has a fat head on it which gives it more mass and changes the COG and alters the MOI…
December 30th, 2009 at 1:24 am
its basically got around the same amount of degree as a driver but is obviously the shop of a long iron
December 30th, 2009 at 1:49 am
just use the 3