Driving Iron Vs Hybrid Vs 5 Wood

They ranged from 90 mph with the 3 iron to 101 5 mph with the 5 wood.

Driving iron vs hybrid vs 5 wood. The 4 hybrid supports a faster swing and clubhead speed than a 5 iron club. Your 13 5 degree fairway wood clubhead when cranked down to 12 5 or so will have to be opened in order to be de lofted making it more likely to produce fades and slices. The 5 wood is a good choice for playing during normal weather conditions whereas a 2 iron does a good job on a windy day. Jack uses a 21 hyhrid along with an 18 driving iron.

Compared to a 3 wood compared to a hybrid a 5 wood has a larger club head which may cause some frustration when first learning to make solid contact hitting out of the fairway. A 5 wood is generally 19 24 degrees in loft and is a higher lofted fairway wood. I found myself in the same situation last year. Strong hybrid i don t know if this is even a proper term but it will suffice a hybrid of 18 degrees or less.

His isn t a setup without problems. Think a 5 wood would be similar length to my 3 wood and i ve been hit and miss with hybrids in the past. Capable of replacing a 3 wood. Could potentially replace a long iron.

Not sure what to go for. His accuracy with even a 17 hybrid exceeds the 5 woods he has tried. Almost identical to 5 wood but with more loft. 5 wood vs 2 iron.

Adding additional fairway woods is not feasible as they are harder to hit and a 5 wood will go about the same distance as a 3 hybrid. Tempted by a driving iron. 5 wood almost identical to a 3 wood but with more loft. I ditched my 5 wood and 4 hybrid and bought a tmb 3 iron with a steel shaft and a tmb 2 iron with a graphite shaft.

Rather than carrying clubs like 4 5 and even 6 irons replacing these clubs with hybrids leads to more consistent contact. Used to replace long irons. In short don t carry clubs that you can t confidently hit. Seen the mizuno jpx fli hi which is a 3 iron 19 deg replacement with hybrid head and steel shaft.

Trajectory differences per club used as we look at the heights of the three clubs you can easily see how the 3 iron was the flattest white lines the hybrid was in the middle yellow lines and the 5 wood was the highest purple lines. Numerous efforts to use a 5 wood failed relative to the hybrids. Have a space in the bag between my 15 5 degree 3 wood and 4 iron 22 deg. Hybrid 19 degrees of loft.

I love the feel and shot shaping ability of both especially a low stinger with the 2 iron through the wind.