Can I grind my wedges?
Grinding your own wedges can be dangerous for two main reasons: 1) Since the belt sander runs at high speeds, it’s physically dangerous for your fingers and hands, and 2) It’s easy to take too much metal off the wedge and completely ruin it.
What degree is a grind wedge?
Vokey SM8 M Grind The M Grind Vokey SM8 is Bob Vokey’s favorite and considered a multi-purpose wedge grind. It is designed for players that like to rotate the club face open and closed to manufacture shots around the green.
Where do you grind wedges?
Why Players Grind Wedges Grinding the back edge of the sole can make the club more versatile. By playing the ground club with the leading edge down, golfers can still take advantage of the wedge’s full bounce plate — for hitting bunker shots, for example.
How do you increase bounce on a wedge?
Furthermore, different types of sole grinds can affect how changeable your bounce angle is. Here’s what I mean: As you open the face on your wedge, you’re adding bounce because the leading edge rises, which increases the bounce angle. When you close the face, it lessens.
What does C grind mean on a wedge?
C-Grind: Increased relief, especially at the heel, making it easier to play shots with the face open. Ideal for medium to shallow attack angles and/or firm course conditions. ( 8° Bounce)
What is the difference between S grind and W grind?
The S Grind has a medium width sole with slight camber at the back and moderate heel relief to keep the leading edge low through impact. The W Grind should offer the most forgiveness through its wider sole and extra bounce. There’s gene rough front to back camber to prevent digging.
What’s the difference between S grind and C Grind?
The C Grind has less bounce so suited to firmer course conditions and there’s increased relief on the heel making it easier to play shots with the face open. The S Grind has a medium width sole with slight camber at the back and moderate heel relief to keep the leading edge low through impact.
What kind of golf wedges do you use?
The RTX Zipcore wedges are offered in a large variety of grind and bounce options to help golfers find the best fit for their game and playing conditions. The ZipCore wedges feel great and they really nailed it with the shaping.
What kind of grooves do TaylorMade Mg2 wedges have?
Their story: The TaylorMade MG2 wedges feature ZTP Raw Grooves designed to offer sharper, deeper, and narrower grooves with a sharper radius, which aims to allow players to create more friction between the clubface and the ball for maximum greenside spin.
What’s the center of gravity on a Vokey golf wedge?
The biggest overhaul to Vokey wedge design since the introduction of Spin Milled grooves is the “out of head” center of gravity (CoG), with the 58 to 62-degree wedges having tungsten placed in the toe to push CoG more forward and out of the head into a space beyond the face of the club to offer more rotational control.