You make some good points Sean and I really do want to take my wedge selection serious. I'll look more into the process here around me and see what I can come up with. I have sold over 670,000 clubs and my return rate is less than 5%! Buy with confidence. You will love these wedges, I personally guarantee it. If you do a "Pelz Grid", essentially about four tempo-driven swing lengths, and 4 wedge options, you get a consistent distance grid of 16 yardages, and 11-13 won't overlap. This gives you a pretty good set of choices from 125 and in.

Our new Combined Basket makes buying and selling more straightforward than ever. Shopping with Golfbidder also allows you to part-exchange your old clubs. Once you're ready to buy your new club, you can get a quote for your old ones instantly here and then see the price your new club does as your part-exchange is taken into account. Why choose Golfbidder for your next wedge? Approach shots : You can always resort to your gap wedge to hit that perfect approach shot in situations where your pitching wedge is too much length. To decide which wedge is best for you, look for the right combination of loft, grind, and bounce. You can read about these characteristics in our wedge buyers guide here or further in our Guides & Advice section. Why buy your next set of irons from Golfbidder? One thing to consider when buying any wedges is the club's loft preceding it in the set. You want to make sure that you're leaving a manageable gap. Remember, your regular irons are only separated by three or four degrees, so you'll want to carry this on through your wedges. This will allow you to control your distances better. published in 2002), recommends a 4-wedge set of PW, SW, LW and XW (extreme wedge, 64* or so). Most players now drop the XW in favor of a GW.

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They’re extremely versatile, each with its own set of advantages and best uses. What’s more, they can successfully get you out of some tough spots if you learn how to use them properly. Once again – you need them in your arsenal. What to look for in 52, 56, and 60-degree wedges ? Bounce options, with the 2 bounce setups and the 2 grind options I can use many of the clubs in sand, and tight lies and rough to my advantage.

The P+2 guys usually are the ones that go mostly "feel", and have an approach 52/54 for stuff from 50-100, and a trusty 60 they really like for anything 15-50. Pot bunker shots : In bunkers with a very high edge, the 60-degree wedge is the best possible choice due to its loft. Everything we sell comes with a 12-month warranty, and all used clubs come with our 7-day no-quibble trial period.

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Various shots : Finally, you can use your sand wedge for many other shots, including approach shots, bunker exits, and across a variety of distances.

I generally play shorter course, 5800-6200 courses. This leaves me with a lot more shorter approaches to green.

What’s more, this wedge runs a bit longer than other ones due to its higher loft. This is definitely something to plan for when hitting it. Finally, it can be used for shots you’d otherwise use a sand or pitching wedge for. 2. 56-degree wedge It fills the Distance Gaps for me, where I can take more full shots rather than trying to play too many touch shots. Optimise performance – there are thousands of potential specifications to maximise the performance of a golf club; don’t guess which are right for you and miss out on increased distance and improved accuracy. I have not undergone a face-to - face, dynamic custom fitting and I confirm that I understand the disadvantages of purchasing PING golf clubs without a custom fitting

Optimise ball flight – if you’re hitting it too low or too high, you’re likely to be missing out on important distance. Most dudes that hit it long but want the P+3 will ditch a 3-wood. It's usually close to driver/4w/3h/4-P+3. Some can't get by without a 3-wood for a second driver, and they have a multitude of other choices. Generally, though, the guy that can't live without a 44" 2-wood is the guy that can deal without P+3. What’s more, it’s one of the easiest clubs to handle for high-handicappers, making it a welcome sight in virtually all golfers’ bags. When should I use these wedges? Golfers should note that the iron set PW may end up hitting the ball either more or less than 10 yards longer than a specialty 52* GW. If the GW / SW / LW are part of an iron set, they may come closer to giving even distance gaps.I'm painting with a wide brush here, but these are the most consistent two stories I hear. I've been down both roads. I've found for me that I'm a tempo kind of guy, probably because I was a drummer as a kid. "Feel" isn't mentally as flexible. Sure, I have feel, but not to the extent that I like. So normally, I have my numbers, I shoot my laser, I know about where I'm going to land it. It helps me to have a more narrow starting range, and the price was only a 3-wood I didn't hit well anyhow. I now have a good fairway option, and more yardage options from within 150 yards. I even went so far as to narrow my gaps to about 11 yards from my 6 iron down because statistically, most golf is three shots - driver, 150m or less approach, and putting. I am a decent driver, an ok putter, and my improving handicap is directly attributable to getting better options inside 165 yards. However, simply carrying your wedges with you and using them whenever you feel like it will not get you the results you need. To truly max out the potential of a golf wedge set with the 52, 56, and 60-degree clubs, you need to know what the advantages of each are and how you should use them. Also, you need to pay particular attention to the features you want in these clubs. Do I need a 52, 56, and 60-degree wedge?