What wedges have the most spin?

Highest Spinning Wedges: Best of the rest
  • Bettinardi HLX 3.0: 9,422rpm.
  • Sub 70 Forged JB: 9,414rpm.
  • Ping Glide 4.0: 9,349rpm.
  • PXG 0311 Milled: 9,331rpm.
  • Cobra King MIM: 9,304rpm.
  • Cleveland RTX ZipCore: 9,289rpm.
  • Ping Glide Forged: 9,242rpm.
  • Cleveland CBX ZipCore: 9,081rpm.
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What wedges have the most backspin?

Best Golf Wedges for Backspin
  • TaylorMade Milled Grind Hi-Toe Wedge.
  • Cleveland RTX Zipcore.
  • 2020 Cleveland CBX Full-Face Wedge.
  • Best for Distance.
  • Best Overall.
  • Runner Up.
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What is a good spin rate for wedges?

It is measured in revolutions per minute (rpm). The spin rate off a driver generally ranges between 2,000 and 4,000 rpm, while the average, cleanly struck wedge shot spins at about 10,000 rpm.
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How do I get more spin on my wedges?

6 gear tips to help you spin the ball more with your wedges
  1. Clean your grooves and keep the face dry. ...
  2. Pick the right golf ball. ...
  3. Pick a wedge with texture. ...
  4. Find the proper bounce and grind for your swing style. ...
  5. Lead tape to raise center of gravity (CG) ...
  6. A weaker wedge shaft.
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Do forged wedges spin more?

Benefits Of Forged Wedges

The forging process for manufacturing wedges creates clubs that have a lower centre of gravity and most of the weight is toward the bottom of the face. This helps to impart spin on the ball and gives the golfer more control. It also gives them a generally softer feel at impact.
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Why do pros like raw wedges?

Many Tour pros and better players prefer raw wedges that, over time, experience some corrosion which keeps the face roughness fairly high.
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Do Tour pros use raw wedges?

No Raw wedges are popular on tour – often for their low glare characteristics, and many average golfers choose raw wedges because of the perception that rust adds spin. It doesn't. More loft often means more glare.
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How do pros get so much backspin?

How Do Pros Get So Much Backspin? Professional golfers can spin the ball with ease because they compress the golf ball into the ground with a descending blow at a high swing speed. Also, they are using softer golf balls, which allow for more spin and the finest golf clubs available on the market.
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What golf ball spins the most?

Here are some of the balls that produce the most spin around the green:
  • Titleist Pro V1x Left Dash.
  • Titleist Pro V1x.
  • Taylormade TP5x.
  • Srixon Z-Star.
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What's a good spin rate for a 7 iron?

So if you are using a 7-iron, your backspin should be around 7000 rpm. If it is well below this (at around 5000 rpm), you will struggle to get the flight you need to stop the ball on the green.
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What should spin rate be for a 7 iron?

The spin rate can be estimated by 1000 rpm into the number of the club. The ideal spin rate for a 7 iron is 7000 spin rates. This number is adequate if the launch of the ball is not too high.
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What is a good spin rate for a 6 iron?

The ideal spin rate at a PGA tour for a 6-iron can be averaged at around 5942 to 6230rpm. At the LPGA tour, the ideal spin rate average is 5942rpm. The more the control on the spin rate, the more distance your golf ball will achieve.
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What wedge do most pros chip with?

What degree wedge is best for chipping? For most golfers, a gap wedge or a sand wedge with loft of between 52° and 56° will produce the most consistent outcome when chipping.
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What is 52 degree wedge used for?

Just like a 50-degree, a 52 wedge will be used for full shots from the fairway or for chip shots where you need both height and roll. A 56-degree might not roll out that well, so that's why you'd want a gap wedge. Can you use a 52-degree wedge as a sand wedge? A 52-degree wedge should only be used in a fairway bunker.
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Do wet golf balls spin more?

Typically when the club is wet it produces slightly less spin and slightly higher shot then when the golf ball and golf club are both dry. We see very minimal differences between the club being wet or dry.
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How far should you hit a 60 degree wedge?

How Far Should You Hit A 60 Degree Wedge? On average, golfers hit their 60-degree wedge 74 yards, but the range can vary between 60 and 100 yards. Longer hitters who take a full swing will typically be close to the 100-yard range but most golfers only take a 1/2 or 3/4 swing with their 60 degrees.
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Is more spin better for irons?

We now know that low spin irons promote straighter shots and offer maximum forgiveness. Whereas high spin irons enable optimal workability and control.
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Why do Vokey wedges rust?

The Jet Black will rust as the dark finish wears, while the Raw wedges will rust more quickly with exposure to air and moisture.
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Do Rusty wedges last longer?

Ger21: “Raw steel is softer than chrome plating, so raw wedges will scratch and scuff more than chrome, and potentially wear faster. But if you keep them clean, you should easily get 10 years or more out of them at 12 rounds/year. If you don't want them to rust, clean and oil them after each round.”
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Why do Cleveland wedges rust?

Without the protective chrome, moisture will quickly cause the wedge to rust. This typically starts as a few dots of rust, and can quickly spread across the entire clubhead. This gives the clubhead a dark brown appearance, like a fine patina on an antique.
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