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Why are swingweights of wedges heavier that swingweights of other clubs in the set?

April 26, 2017Clubs heavier wedges

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Why are swingweights of wedges heavier that swingweights of other clubs in the set?

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Designed for accuracy and not distance, wedges are swung slower than other clubs. More weight in the heads of these clubs helps get the clubhead through sand and thick rough more easily with more control. Because of this, overswinging is discouraged and more accurate shots should result.