Does DeChambeau use one-length irons?

Pro Tips spoke with DeChambeau about his decision to use one-length irons. He shared the benefits he has seen and why he thinks they can assist golfers of any skill level. “These clubs can benefit literally everybody in the world,” DeChambeau says.

Does Bryson DeChambeau use same length clubs?

DeChambeau plays all of his irons -- all of which have unique names -- with the same 37.5-inch shaft and has been doing it since 2011, when he made the switch -- from 3-iron to 60-degree wedge -- with coach Mike Schy.

Do any pro golfers use single length irons?

DeChambeau is currently the only Tour player who uses single-length irons, but Norman said he thinks that could change in the future.

What length irons does Bryson DeChambeau use?

All of his irons are seven iron length (37.5 inches to be exact) to ensure he swings the same with every club and they're fitted with extremely thick JumboMax grips, the largest grips commercially available.

What pros use one length irons?

Bryson Dechambeau is the most well-known player on tour that uses the one length irons.

Does Bryson DeChambeau use one length wedges?

All of his irons and wedges measure the same length (37.5 inches), he uses oversized JumboMax grips, and he uses ultra-stiff LA Golf graphite shafts in all of his clubs through the bag.

Did Bobby Jones use single length irons?

Although the concept of making each iron in a set the same length is not new (Bobby Jones used single length irons in 1930 to win the Grand Slam), never before has there been so much attention given to single length. That also means never before has there been so much confusion about them.

Can I convert my irons to one length?

Golfers who are interested in a Single Length set are going to have to test hit clubs properly engineered and manufactured for assembly as a Single Length set to be able to try the concept. It is completely impractical to alter an existing iron set to the Single Length concept.

How long are single length irons?

In general, all brands that offer single-length irons are around 37-38 inches (which is a normal 7-8 iron length). Most manufacturers allow you to add or remove up to 1-2 inches as well. In essence, you're basically playing with a bag of 7 irons with different lofts on each club.

What clubs does Bryson use?

Bryson DeChambeau uses Cobra King Tour MIM irons that are all the same length as his seven iron. His irons start with a couple of Cobra King One Length Utility irons (4-5) before transitioning down to Cobra King One Length MiM Tour irons which go from six-iron down to pitching wedge.

What length are Bryson DeChambeau clubs?

Beginning in 2011, DeChambeau began playing with irons that are all the same length (37.5-inch shafts).

Do you lose distance with one length irons?

For the most part, there was a negligible difference in average long-iron carry distance — two to three yards either way. Why? Probably because players struck the center of the face more often with the single-length set. (Two testers hit standard long irons a full 12 yards farther.)

Who uses same length clubs?

Bryson DeChambeau does things a little differently on the golf course. One of the aspects that sets him apart on tour is the set of one-length irons in his golf bag. Pro Tips spoke with DeChambeau about his decision to use one-length irons.

Do single length clubs work?

The reality is that mid-high handicap players don't strike their 4 and 5-irons out of the middle on a regular basis. That's where the single-length irons can really help. We've found that the strike with the single length irons in the 5 and 4-iron is much more consistent than with variable length irons.

Can you make any golf clubs one length?

Single-length irons—which can also be called one-length irons or same-length irons—are, their advocates believe, designed for easier and more effective play. The reason? Since all the clubs are the same length, golfers can use the exact same set-up and swing with every shot.

Why are golf clubs different lengths?

As a club is longer (as well as lighter), then it can be swung faster up to a limit. The increased length provides greater leverage and speed to hit the ball further if solid contact is to be made. Shorter clubs are designed not for length, but rather precision.

Did Moe Norman use one length irons?

Apparently both Bobby Jones and Moe Norman had used single length golf clubs. Bobby Jones is considered the greatest amateur player ever and many think Moe Norman is one of the best ball strikers.

What shafts does Bryson DeChambeau use?

DeChambeau's driver is Cobra's King Speedzone with an L.A. Golf prototype shaft made just for DeChambeau. The loft is 5.5 degrees—similar to what most long-drive competitors use.

What iron shafts does Bryson DeChambeau use?

Bryson plays Cobra's King Forged Tour One Length irons throughout the bag (as well as LA Golf Shafts), but says “soon enough we'll be switching because there's a new iteration coming out, that's better than this.”

What length is Bryson Dechambeaus putter?

With however much you, I guess, deloft it, you have to add that loft back on,” DeChambeau says. “So, for me, my loft is around 7 to 7.5 degrees depending on the surface type.” Most arm-lock putters measure between 40 and 43 inches in length.

What putter does DeChambeau use?

Bryson currently uses a SIK Pro C-Series Armlock putter. It's a rare model to be seen on the PGA Tour and it allows Bryson to putt in his very particular way.

Does DeChambeau anchor his putter?

Fast forward to 2021, and there's a new form of anchoring beginning to take hold: so-called “arm-anchoring,” or “arm-lock” putting. Two belly putter refugees — Simpson and Bradley — both use the technique, as does Matt Kuchar, Bryson DeChambeau and Will Zalatoris, among others.

Is DeChambeau a good putter?

The Clubs Tested

DeChambeau is one of the most well-known golfers to employ the method of arm-lock putting, and he's been at it for years. He's not only refined the stroke itself, but with the help of his partners SIK Golf and LA Golf shafts, he's developed a putter that suits his style perfectly.