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What is the loft of a 5-iron?
A typical loft angle for the 5-iron is 28 degrees, while the 6-iron is 31 degrees and the 7-iron weighs in at 34 degrees. These irons achieve distances of 160, 150 and 140 yards respectively for typical men, and 110, 100 and 90 yards for women, making them useful clubs on the fairway.
What does lie mean in golf?
Lie angle is the angle between the shaft of the club and the ground when the club arrives at impact parallel to the ground. The lie angle is known as 'too upright' when the toe of the club is lifted too high above the ground. What does W mean on a golf club? The term ""pitching wedge"" is now used by virtually all manufacturers and players to describe this club; Karsten Manufacturing (maker of the PING brand) simply labels their pitching wedges ""W"" for ""wedge"".
What does G mean on a golf club?
In golf, a gap wedge, also known as an approach wedge, is a wedge used to hit a shot with higher and shorter trajectory than a pitching wedge and lower and longer trajectory than a sand wedge.
