[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":20},["ShallowReactive",2],{"article-used-golf-equipment-how-to-compare-used-golf-equipment":3},{"slug":4,"title":5,"subtitle":6,"image":7,"imageAlt":8,"category":9,"html":12,"wordCount":13,"prev":14,"next":17},"how-to-compare-used-golf-equipment","How to Compare Used Golf Equipment","Compare used clubs by role, condition, fit, and total cost — in that order.","\u002Fimg\u002Fused-golf-equipment\u002Fhow-to-compare-used-golf-equipment_compare-used-golf.png","How to Compare Used Golf Equipment illustration",{"slug":10,"title":11},"used-golf-equipment","Used golf equipment","\u003Ch3>Put the clubs into jobs\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>A used 5-wood, hybrid, and driving iron may all look like “long club” options, but they solve different problems. Compare them by the shot you need: high carry, rough escape, tee accuracy, or a specific gap between clubs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Comparison table\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Ctable>\n\u003Cthead>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Cth>Category\u003C\u002Fth>\n\u003Cth>What to compare\u003C\u002Fth>\n\u003Cth>Deal breaker\u003C\u002Fth>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003C\u002Fthead>\n\u003Ctbody>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>Driver\u002Fwoods\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>Face, crown, shaft fit, adjustability\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>Cracks, dents, wrong shaft profile\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>Hybrids\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>Launch, offset, sole wear\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>Left-miss pattern you cannot manage\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>Irons\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>Set makeup, groove wear, shaft consistency\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>Mixed shafts or bent heads\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>Wedges\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>Grooves, bounce, sole wear\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>Smooth strike area or wrong grind\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>Putters\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>Length, lie, face insert, alignment\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>Poor aim or damaged insert\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003C\u002Ftbody>\n\u003C\u002Ftable>\n\u003Ch3>Use performance history, not only a launch day\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>FocusGolf is useful after a used-club test because it tracks shots and distances on Wear OS, Apple Watch, and Garmin without club sensors. Over several rounds, its session history and club-performance data can show whether that used hybrid actually fills the gap you bought it for or simply looked good in the shop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cblockquote>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Comparison habit:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Judge the club against the job in your bag, not against every listing on the internet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\n",190,{"slug":15,"title":16},"used-golf-equipment-what-to-know-before-you-buy","Used Golf Equipment: What to Know Before You Buy",{"slug":18,"title":19},"beginner-mistakes-when-choosing-used-golf-equipment","Beginner Mistakes When Choosing Used Golf Equipment",1782812356038]