Are Project X shafts good?
The good: my dispersion was more contained. The Project X shafts tend to stay on line, and misses are fairly abbreviated . The accuracy is good. Where it’s not necessarily a good thing is holding greens. With a combination of low launch and low spins, I found it somewhat difficult to stop the ball on the putting surface.
What is a Project X golf shaft?
The Project X iron shaft is a cult classic stepless iron shaft as well as one of the most popular iron shafts on Tour. Geared towards players with a more aggressive iron swing, the Project X aims to keep both your launch and spin numbers down .
What is Project X shaft?
Shafts Options for Irons and Wedges
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- KBS. The KBS TGI iron shafts are KBS' first full set of graphite iron shafts. ...
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- Project X. ...
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How to fit a golf shaft?
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What is the difference between Project X shafts?
1:195:00Comparing Project X & Project X LS Iron Shafts - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipBut standard project x just has a really stiff butt. Section so ls is going to be a little softer.MoreBut standard project x just has a really stiff butt. Section so ls is going to be a little softer.
What is the stiffest Project X shaft?
Smoke GreenAs the stiffest profile Project X has ever brought to Tour Smoke Green is almost two full flexes stuffer than the Grafalloy Blue shaft Henrik Stenson plays in his 3-wood, which used to be considered the stiffest shaft ever made.
What kind of shaft is Project X?
The Project X iron shaft is a cult classic stepless iron shaft as well as one of the most popular iron shafts on Tour. Geared towards players with a more aggressive iron swing, the Project X aims to keep both your launch and spin numbers down.
Which Project X shaft is best?
Project X New HZRDUS Smoke 6.0 60g Driver The Project X HZRDS stands out at the top of our list because of its impressive performance. We have tried this shaft in numerous golf clubs, and the results are impressive time after time.
What is the difference between Hzrdus shafts?
The individual breakdown HZRDUS lineup shakes out like this: HZRDUS Black – Low Spin, ultra-stable midsection, for aggressive players. HZRDUS Yellow – Low Spin, backweighted, for smooth tempo players. HZRDUS Red – Mid Spin, ultra-stable midsection with softer tip, for players looking for higher trajectory.
What does 6.0 mean on a golf shaft?
StiffRegular – 5.0. Regular Plus – 5.5. Stiff – 6.0. Extra Stiff – 6.5. Extra Stiff Plus – 7.0.
How do I know what golf shaft to use?
A player with a very fast swing will require a shaft with less flex, while a player with a slower swing will need a shaft with greater flex. Flex is generally rated as Extra Stiff (XS), Stiff(S), Firm(F), Regular(R), Senior(S), Amateur(A) and Ladies(L).
Is Hzrdus a good shaft?
The HZRDUS Black shaft is one of the most demanding shafts on the market. This shaft is made for golfers with extremely high swings speeds and violent transitions from backswing to downswing. The HZRDUS Black can be a cure for players looking to reduce some launch and dial in spin rates with their driver.
What is Project X LZ?
The Project X LZ is billed as a shaft that is easy to launch while still managing to keep the spin down. As you can see from the numbers above, it definitely delivers on that promise.
What does LZ mean on a golf swing?
In the middle of the shaft (shown above), you get a strong load in transition and a big kick through impact. The character of the kick is exactly what you’d expect from Project X: tight and strong without being sloppy or twisty.
Is Project X LZ made in USA?
It’s tough to find fault with the Project X LZ: it delivers great ball speed, accuracy, and excellent launch and spin conditions. It also has a powerful kick. On top of all that, it has that special “It” factor of being handmade in the USA in very limited quantities.
Project X HZRDUS Black Driver Shaft
The Project X brand is a flagship in the golf shaft business. The brand started as an unstepped steel shaft and has morphed into carbon fiber driver and hybrid shafts. This shaft, like the Project X loading zone that came before it is hand made in the US under tight quality control processes.
Project X Loading Zone Driver Shafts
The Project X LZ, or loading zone shaft features a linear soft zone in the middle of the shaft which is visibly reinforced with bias wraps to maintain torsional stability. This 2014 composite driver shaft from True Temper, released under the Project X brand, is made in limited numbers in the USA facility in San Diego California.
Project X PXi Iron Shaft from True Temper
Iron shafts are getting lighter. Lighter means faster, it means more maneuverable. Think of the difference between a Carbon Fiber Lamborghini and a Heavy Metal Chevy. The light weight Lamborghini accelerates quicker, there is less weight to get moving. It corners quicker because it has less centrifugal force acting on it.
Project X Iron Shaft from True Temper
The Project X design is different from the stepped shafts designs made by True Temper. The EI profile is constant from flex to flex, The stiffness increases as the shaft weight increases. The numbers on the shaft, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0, 6.5 and 7.0 represent stiffness. They are a patented numbering system that dates back to FM Precision.
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I do not know much about golf equipment. I play a good amount of golf and am a relatively decent player (a 5 handicap, I shot 72, and 78 this past weekend), but have always just played what was given to me.
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I'm currently playing cobra amps with dynamic gold stiff 90 gram shafts. These are about 4 years old now and I'm a much better player now than I was when I got fit into those.
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I play Project X Flighted 6.0. A year or so ago I stuck a C-Taper S in my 7 iron, just out of curiosity. I didn't notice much difference.
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Introduction
- When you think of hand made golf products, you might think of head covers or putters; shafts would be pretty far down the list. But why? If a craftsman’s attention to detail can make a putter beautiful and functional, why shouldn’t the same apply to a shaft? That’s the question that Project X raises with their new LZ Hand Crafted shafts. Made one at a time by five master craftsman in …
Feel
- The name “LZ” stands for “Loading Zone,” and one swing will let you know exactly what that means. In the middle of the shaft (shown above), you get a strong load in transition and a big kick through impact. The character of the kick is exactly what you’d expect from Project X: tight and strong without being sloppy or twisty. What makes the Project X LZunique is that you get a big ki…
Looks
- What kind of graphics go with a hand made shaft? Hand drawn ones, obviously. The graphics on the Project X LZ were hand drawn by their graphic designers, and they feature the shaft’s torque, weight, flex, and loading zone. The color of the graphics relates to the weight: white for the 50 gram, blue for the 60 gram, and lime green for the 70 gram, a...
Performance
- The Project X LZis billed as a shaft that is easy to launch while still managing to keep the spin down. As you can see from the numbers above, it definitely delivers on that promise. One of the most notable things about the Project X LZ is the consistency. Most shafts that have a big kick require a lot of timing, and that can lead to big misses and ugly dispersion. The soft middle of th…
Conclusion
- It’s tough to find fault with the Project X LZ: it delivers great ball speed, accuracy, and excellent launch and spin conditions. It also has a powerful kick. On top of all that, it has that special “It” factor of being handmade in the USA in very limited quantities. The Project X LZ shaft is available exclusively through OEM custom departments and True Temper Performance Fitting Centers lik…