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Equipment & Fitting · Equipment Insight

Move driver weight forward to lower launch and spin

An adjustable driver lets you position the heaviest weight forward or back. The instructor explains that setting the heaviest weight forward makes it harder to launch the ball very high, whereas most clubs are designed with the heaviest weight in the back. He describes the forward weight position as the spin killer for this player.

Channel: Micah Morris

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Why this context matters

Said during a driver fitting while showing an adjustable head.