[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":20},["ShallowReactive",2],{"article-wilson-golf-clubs-building-a-full-wilson-bag-driver-to-putter":3},{"slug":4,"title":5,"subtitle":6,"image":7,"imageAlt":8,"category":9,"html":12,"wordCount":13,"prev":14,"next":17},"building-a-full-wilson-bag-driver-to-putter","Building a Full Wilson Bag: Driver to Putter","Fourteen clubs that work together rather than fourteen separate purchases.","\u002Fimg\u002Fwilson-golf-clubs\u002Fbuilding-a-full-wilson-bag-driver-to-putter_full-wilson-bag.png","Building a Full Wilson Bag: Driver to Putter illustration",{"slug":10,"title":11},"wilson-golf-clubs","Wilson Golf Clubs","\u003Ch3>Buy in the right order\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Irons first.\u003C\u002Fstrong> They are the most used clubs and the ones where fit changes the most. Get the family and tier right before anything else.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Wedges second.\u003C\u002Fstrong> Set them off the pitching wedge loft of the irons you just bought, not off the traditional 52-56-60 pattern.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Top of the bag third.\u003C\u002Fstrong> One fairway wood you can hit off grass, one or two hybrids covering the long irons you dropped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Driver fourth.\u003C\u002Fstrong> The most exciting purchase and the one that changes your scores least.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Putter whenever.\u003C\u002Fstrong> Putter choice is independent of everything else and is about aim and feel rather than fitting numbers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>A worked mid-handicap example\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Dynapower irons 6 through pitching wedge, Staff Model ZM wedges at even steps below, a 20-degree Dynapower hybrid and a 22-degree replacing the long irons, Dynapower Max fairway at 18 degrees, Dynapower 10K MOI Max+ driver, Infinite putter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That is thirteen clubs with one slot spare for a fourth wedge or a third hybrid, and it is coherent from end to end.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>A worked better-player example\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Staff Model XB in the long irons, CB from the 7-iron down, Staff Model ZM wedges including a high toe in the highest loft, Dynapower Carbon fairway, one hybrid, and a driver chosen on fitting numbers rather than brand loyalty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Keep shaft weights consistent\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>The most common fault in a bag assembled over several years is wildly varying shaft weights. A wedge thirty grams heavier than your 9-iron feels like a different sport.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Match roughly across the set, and particularly across the boundary between irons and wedges.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Leave a slot genuinely empty if you need to\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Thirteen clubs you trust beats fourteen with one you never use. The fourteenth slot is best filled after a season of play, when you know which distance you keep missing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cblockquote>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Buying tip:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Set the wedge lofts at the same time you order the irons. Doing it later, once the pitching wedge is already in the bag, is how most gapping problems start.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cem>Model names current as of September 2026.\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>\n",350,{"slug":15,"title":16},"wilson-for-beginners-the-sensible-starting-bag","Wilson for Beginners: The Sensible Starting Bag",{"slug":18,"title":19},"wilson-shafts-lofts-and-lie-angles-the-fitting-basics","Wilson Shafts, Lofts and Lie Angles: The Fitting Basics",1788335629222]