Golf Monthly UK – August 2019

FITTERANALYSIS

Karlwasusingadecent,well-fitted

driver,butthebadshotsreallydropped

offintermsofaccuracyanddispersion.

Weneededtomakethebadshots

better,especiallytoestrikes,which

wereverylow-spinningandwould

finishquitefarleftoftarget.Sowegot

himanextratwoyardsoncentredhits,

butitwascloserto 20 yardsofgain

whenitcametothosehigh-toestrikes.

TwistFacereallyworkedforKarl–

thehigherspinremainedpretty

consistentacrossallstrikes.Splitting

theweightsontheM5helpedus

managespin,launchandshotshape,

whichwasreallyimportant.

READERFEEDBACK

Drivingisastrengthofmygame.I don’t

missmanyfairways,butwhenI do,

they’reprettydestructive.Fromthe

fitting,I waslookingtotightenupthe

miss.I’mhappywiththedistanceofmy

currentdriver,buttopickupacouple

ofextrayardswasanaddedbonus.

Themissesaremuchmore

manageablenow,stillinplayratherthan

forcingachipoutsidewaysfromthe

trees.Itlooksfast,youcanreallygo

aftertheballandtherearesomany

optionsintermsofweightsonthesole.

Plusit’snotasloudasmycurrentdriver,

soI’mgenuinelyconsidering upgrading.

FITTEDFOR

TaylorMadeM5,10°,MitsubishiRayon

Tensei CK Pro Orange, stiff fl ex.

KARL’S

STATS

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5

2,400

1,900

12

FitterSam

surveysthe

options

Karl’sleftmiss

washurting

his scores

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