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There are a number of items available to clubmakers to cut golf club graphite shafts; many of which are motorized abrasive blades. However, not every hobbyist golf clubmaker is going to have access to these tools and needs to cut the golf club shaft without fear of splintering and potentially destroying what could very well [...]
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Santa was especially kind to me this year and delivered a new piece of equipment (called an EI shaft profiler) to augment the equipment we already have on hand to educate you more on the proper golf club shaft choices. See, it pays to be nice! If you are not familiar with EI (short for [...]
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For my first new blog entry of the New Year, I wanted it to be thought provoking and you will see why in a second. What lead to this was an article I recently read on Golf.com about rating golf equipment and tying it to the player’s golf handicap, much like they do course slope [...]
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The staff at Hireko Golf would like to wish all our valued customers around the world a Merry Christmas, Mele Kalikimaka, Feliz Navidad, God Jul, Frohes Weihnachten, Merii Kurisumasu (メリークリスマス), Buon Natale, Gelukkige Kerstdagen, Joyeux Noël and Zalig Kerstfeest. Remember what this special occasion is for – to give rather than receive. I want to [...]
When you purchase a brand new driver, fairway wood or hybrid, there is almost a certainty it will come equipped with a graphite shaft installed. As a matter of fact, you are going to have to think long and hard when the last time you saw a brand name manufacture offer a steel shaft in [...]
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Several events happened last week in world of golf equipment (one good, one sad and one we will have to wait and see) that I would like to share with you. Times are changing in the golf industry and it is a good habit to stay abreast of the most recent developments to plan ahead. [...]
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If you haven’t heard already, last week the USGA made a major announcement pertaining to anchoring clubs. According to the USGA, the proposal “would prohibit strokes made with the club or a hand gripping the club held directly against the player’s body or with a forearm held against the body to establish an anchor point [...]
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Over the years I have lost count of all the customers who asked “How do you fit or test for what swingweight is best for them or a customer?” To be perfectly honest, the answers are never cut and dry as so many factors are involved in the final swingweight of a club. For instance, [...]
They Are Back! Free Interactive Clubfitting Calculators to Help You Build Better Clubs & Score Lower
Take the guessing game out of creating the best golf clubs for your game. Looking for interactive online tools to help you choose the correct loft of your next driver? How about a calculator to help you choose the correct length for your golf clubs or proper grip size? Hireko has four interactive tools to [...]
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