Callaway has launched a brand new vary of tour-validated wedges, Opus and Opus Platinum, which function all-new Spin Gen Face expertise for the final word briefly recreation management.
Spin Gen Face Know-how offers spin and management by combining three key components on the face. An all-new tighter pitch places extra grooves on the face, an offset groove-in-groove design creates spin when opening the face, and a brand new aggressive face blast is developed for spin and chunk on partial photographs. These three components work in conjunction to supply crisp, Tour-level spin that promotes quick recreation motion and management like by no means earlier than.
The next toe peak, radius in the forefront, and simpler hosel transitions additional improve efficiency, whereas an entire line-up of sole shapes from slender to vast, accessible in widespread S grind, forgiving W, versatile C, and Tour-favourite T grind shapes, will assist gamers with totally different swing patterns to generate most spin management for every type of lies.
The Opus wedges are provided with a brushed chrome, black shadow or uncooked end (the latter for customized orders solely), whereas inventory shaft choices embody True Mood Dynamic Gold MID 115g (metal) and UST Recoil DART HDC shaft 65g (graphite), paired with the Golf Pleasure Tour Velvet +2 Gray grips.
The brand new Opus Platinum wedges are a real leap ahead, fusing developments from metallic injection molding (MiM), and tungsten for launch management. MiM Development has opened the door for Callaway to ship precision in wedge building like by no means earlier than, to dial in contact and really feel the place gamers want it.
Tungsten has additionally been integrated into the topline bringing the flight decrease for extra management and spin into greens. The designs incorporate Spin Gen Face Know-how for Tour-level spin together with Tour licensed shaping.
The Opus Platinum wedges are provided in Blue and Chrome Finishes with inventory DG Mid 115 metal shafts and MCC gray/black grips.
TOUR VALIDATION
These new wedges are already a well-liked selection on Tour, highlighted by two main victories up to now. Not too long ago topped PGA Championship winner Xander Schauffele and reigning US Ladies’s Open Champion Yuka Saso each had them within the bag throughout their victories, whereas Valero Texas Open winner Akshay Bhatia, Sentry Event of Champions winner Chris Kirk, and Dow Championship winner Ruoning Yin are additionally among the many group of gamers who’ve already received whereas utilizing Opus wedges.
This week, on the 152nd Open Championship, a bunch of expertise can be taking over Royal Troon with Opus wedges within the bag, together with Danish twins Nicolai and Rasmus Højgaard, as effectively Northern Irishman Tom McKibbin, who not too long ago completed runner-up within the European Open.
Opus (RRP £179 per membership) and Opus Platinum Wedges (£229 per membership) can be accessible at retail from September 6.
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