2008 Putter Buyer's GuideKnown as the most interesting and often the most colorful club in the bag, putters are more unique than ever. Want to try a new shape? A new material? There’s something new for everyone.
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Dead On Series III Key Feature: The dual material (stainless steel and aluminum) construction. Not only does it provide an optical alignment aid, but it helps increase the Dead On’s MOI.
What We Like: Expertly balanced mallet that’s hard to swing off line. Also, the club’s Rear Wing features easy-to-align arrows.
Who It’s For: Players who dig space age putterheads and are looking for a high MOI offering that’s perfectly weighted.
Putterhead: 17-4 Stainless steel and aircraft grade aluminum • Putterface: Stainless steel Weight: Std. • Designs: Series III—Center Shafted Mallet, Offset Shaft
elitesp.com | $369 |
F2 Hamilton Key Feature: Its MicroDome face insert ensures players will make better contact and hit straighter putts. Its perimeter back weighting increases the putter’s sweet spot and keeps mis-hits online and rolling the right distance.
What We Like: The adjustable heel and toe weights make it easy to adapt to different green speeds. Comes in two different models.
Who It’s For: Players who like the latest face and weighting technology.
Putterhead: 17-4 Stainless Steel • Putterface: Proprietary Polymer • Weight: Adj. • Designs: HM1—Offset-style hosel blade; HM4—Offset-style hosel mallet, heel-shafted.
f2golf.com | $129 |
Fisher Talon Tour Series Key Feature: The TS-1 face insert features different contact materials on each of its four sides, from extra-soft to extra-firm, allowing the user to adapt to different green conditions.
What We Like: The TS-2 and TS-3 models feature reversible inserts, but are no less prone to twisting on off-center hits.
Who It’s For: Golfers who like the stability provided by the high-MOI design, and adjustable weighting using three different metals.
Putterhead: Stainless Steel (milled) Putterface: Kevflex polymer • Weight: Adj. Designs: TS-1, TS-2, TS-3—Heel-shafted, face-balanced mallet (available LH)
fishergolf.com | $179 |
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