What is a snap cap golf?
It's called Snap Cap Golf and they make colored split ferrules. The idea being you no longer have to remove the head of the club to install a cool ferrule.
Do 370 shafts snap flush?
Absolutely they do, and would snap flush on a .370 shaft easily if I had gotten all the old glue off.
What are snap caps used for?
Snap-caps and dummy rounds are excellent tools for dry-fire drills that mimic real-world scenarios. They can be chambered and will feed just like live ammunition. You can use snap caps in almost every type of gun except rare calibers. Snap caps are most commonly used with: 1 Handguns, both semi-automatics or revolvers 2 Rifles in semi-auto, bolt-action, pump-action, or lever-action 3 Tube-fed magazines, commonly found on shotguns 4 Any break-action or breechloader 5 Popular calibers like .380, 9mm, .38 Special, .223/5.56mm, 12 gauge, etc.
Why do you use snap caps on dummy rounds?
By allowing the shooter to focus on trigger control and nothing else, snap-caps and dummy rounds help condition shooters away from anticipating the shot. Anticipating the shot puts the shooter into an excited state instead of the calm that is required for consistent accuracy.
Can you use snap caps on a gun?
You can use snap caps in almost every type of gun except rare calibers. Snap caps are most commonly used with: Real-life scenario drills are just that: things that are likely to come up in a situation while carrying. They have value in hunting but are most usually practiced for self-defense.
The Retail Apocalypse
If you thought last year was the low point for bricks-and-mortar retailers, think again. Sadly, 2019 proved to be exponentially more brutal, and Coresight Research predicts the number of store closures could reach a staggering 12,000 by the year's end, compared to just under 6,000 closures in 2018.
Payless ShoeSource
Stores closed or closing: 2,500 Finding cheap footwear became a little more difficult this year. Back in February, Payless filed for bankruptcy and announced it would close all of its U.S. locations. The move came after an initial bankruptcy filing in 2017, which was accompanied by about 700 closures.
Gymboree and Crazy 8
Stores closed or closing: 805 In an ominous sign of the year to come, longtime kid's clothing seller Gymboree filed for bankruptcy in January and announced it would close all remaining locations of both Gymboree and its lower-priced Crazy 8 brand. The move followed a 2017 bankruptcy filing that was accompanied by 375 store closures.
Dressbarn
Stores closed or closing: 650 In an effort to bolster its more successful brands like Ann Taylor, Loft, and Lane Bryant, Ascena Retail Group announced in May that it would be closing all Dressbarn locations by the end of 2019. Ascena also sold its Maurice's brand to a private equity firm earlier this year.
Fred's
Stores closed or closing: 568 This discounter and pharmacy with a wide presence throughout the Southeast filed for bankruptcy in September and announced it was liquidating all stores. Fred's had already endured multiple rounds of closures this year and had fewer than 100 stores still open when it decided to pull the plug entirely.
Charlotte Russe
Stores closed or closing: 500 In February, women's fashion retailer Charlotte Russe announced it would close fewer than 100 stores as part of a bankruptcy filing, but that number soon ballooned to encompass all locations. However, there is hope for Charlotte Russe fans: New owner YM Inc.
Family Dollar
Stores closed or closing: 390 Dollar Tree, owner of Family Dollar, decided in March to shut down almost 400 Family Dollar locations and announced it would re-brand an additional 200 locations as Dollar Tree stores. The move followed more than 100 Family Dollar closures in 2018.
50 Words Or Less
Introduction
- SnapCap ferrules came about when founder, Jason Narvett, wanted to match his ferrules to his new grips. Unfortunately, the only way to do this was by removing the clubhead and replacing the old ferrules with new ones. The solution they devised was a two-piece ferrule that could be snapped and glued into place without having to remove your clubhead from the shaft.
Looks
- SnapCap ferrules are good looking on a golf club. True to their wishes, SnapCap provides a variety of different colorsand it seems like they’re always adding new options every time I visit their website. You can even order 2-tone packs that combine different halves to give you that many more options to customize your clubs. When installed, you have to look really close to notice th…
Quality & Value
- I was skeptical about the quality of the SnapCap ferrules, but I was pleasantly surprised once they were installed on the club. They click together nicely, and they feel solid. The one thing I don’t like is thatyou have to use a specific super glue per their instructions(pictured above). I did not test other options on my own, but I would be more in favor of these ferrules being compatible with a …
Conclusion
- If you’re looking to customize your golf clubs as much as possible, then SnapCap ferrules are worth taking a look at. They are really easy to install and definitely add a dash of personality. Hopefully down the road, SnapCap will take the next step and provide hybrid and wood versions of their ferrules to round out their product line.