Taylor Made Hybrid Golf Clubs

The Taylor Made Hybrid Golf Clubs line is extensive.swings between 55 and 105 MPH, which is a wide
The company offers five different club solutions inrange. Basically this says that below average players
their Rescue line of hybrids. The different modelsand even some above average players could benefit
target different levels of golfers and their tendencies.from these clubs. It's a question of whether the
This article will discuss the 5 models of Taylor Mademovable weights will be of help for your particular
Hybrid Golf Clubs. For those not aware, hybrids areswing. Once again, 4 clubs are available for right
designed to replace hard to hit long irons. A 3 hybrid,handed players, a 2, 3, 4, and 5 hybrid. Only the 3
for example, should replace your 3 iron.and 4 hybrids come in left-handed versions, and there
The Burner Rescueare no ladies clubs in this line.
This model is made for golfers with driver swingThe Rescue Dual TP Hybrids
speeds of between 70 and 105 MPH. The Burner hasThese clubs are for skilled players with driver swing
a relatively large head which enables more perimeterspeeds over 105 MPH. The movable weight system is
weighting and a center of gravity (CG) a bit lowerin this line as well. The CG is slightly higher than in the
and farther back than some other models. ThisRescue Dual, and thus the ball flight is lower and
translates into both a forgiving club face and shotsmore piercing. Strong players prefer this type of ball
launched at a high trajectory. In other words the clubflight since they can control the ball better. Tour level
is easy to hit. Another feature is what is called "Steelshafts are used in this model, and 4 choices of clubs
Pull-Face" construction which results in a club faceare available. There are two choices of a 2 hybrid,
with a high COR (coefficient of restitution- it meansone with a 14 degree loft and the other with 16
the club has a spring-like effect), and this translatesdegrees of loft. 3 and 4 hybrids are also available.
into more distance. As with all the Taylor MadeThe 14 degree 2 hybrid and 4 hybrid are not made in
hybrids, there are choices of stock graphite and steelleft-handed versions.
shafts, and some other custom shaft choices areThe r7 Draw Rescue
available as well. There are 4 clubs available in thisThis line of hybrids can be used by players needing a
model: 3, 4, 5, and 6 hybrids, and they come in bothclub that can be hit easily and gets into the air quickly
women's and left handed versions (except the 6at a high launch angle. The club is also designed to
hybrid for lefties). In general this set would fit belowproduce a hook bias to aid golfers who habitually slice
average, average, and some above average players.the ball and to help them hit straighter shots. The
The Rescue TPspecs say that anyone with driver swing speeds
This model is designed for more advanced playersfrom 55-105 MPH can use these clubs effectively.
with higher driver swing speeds, that is from 90-115The club head is large, and this allows for a CG that
MPH, which is getting up to professional levels on theis well back from the club face. This also allows for
high end. The face is shallow and smaller than themore perimeter weighting leading to a club that is
Burner, as more skilled players don't need such aforgiving of off-center hits. There are 3, 4, 5, and 6
forgiving club. The launch angle is lower and the clubhybrids available, except for the 6 hybrid for lefties.
doesn't produce as much backspin. These are allWomen's clubs are available. The clubs are designed
attributes of clubs used by low handicap players whofor use with lighter shafts to develop more club head
are able to hit solid and consistent shots with longspeed for those who need all the distance they can
clubs. The four clubs available in the series are 1, 2, 3,get. This is another line for below average, average,
and 4 hybrids, so clearly these are made for moreand some above average golfers. The main issue is
advanced players. All but the 4 hybrid are availableto address a correction for a constant slice that
for left handed players. There is not a women's clubmany golfers have. It differs from the Rescue Dual
in this line, as very few women have swing speeds inline in that it does not have the movable weight
this range. Once again, a number of different steelsystem.
and graphite shafts can be chosen for Rescue TPIt is clear that making a choice of which hybrids to
hybrids.put in your bag is a confusing one as there are so
The Rescue Dual Hybridmany choices. And here we have only been
This line of hybrids offers Taylor Made's "Movablediscussing the offerings of Taylor Made Hybrid golf
Weight Technology (TM) ". Weights can be movedclubs. Obviously all the golf equipment brands have
on the club which will result in more of a draw bias,their own lines as well. If you are going to pay $120-
so this will be helpful for players who have a$175 or so for each of these clubs, it would behoove
tendency to hit a slice. The weight shift can alsoyou to have a custom fitting with a knowledgeable
modify the ball trajectory. More advanced playersprofessional, preferably a certified custom club
don't need or want a high launch angle, as they hitmaker, before making your purchases. That person
the ball hard and it will get high enough into the air.can help guide you into clubs you can use effectively
The club head is relatively small, but the club stilland get the most out of. If you don't do this, you
offers a moderate amount of forgiveness. This linemight be not only wasting your money, but paying a
of clubs is recommended for golfers with driverhigh price to play poorly.