Thomas Golf AT705 Number 5 Hybrid Golf Club 27 Degree Loft

Thomas Golf 27 Degree Number 5 Hybrid Graphite Shaft (available in men’s R-Flex, S-Flex or Senior A-flex)

THOMAS Frequency & Flex Matched tour-grade seamless shafts made of premium super high modulus graphite fibers provide a light weight of 75 grams for increased swing speed, while maintaining a low torque of 3.3° to reduce head twisting and lagging at impact, resulting in increased shot accuracy. THOMAS shafts are seamless and have been specifically designed to match and optimize the performance of THOMAS heads for alignment accuracy and ball flight. Specialized Mid Kick-Point provides an optimum balance of trajectory & control. Each shaft undergoes extensive testing including Bend Stressing and Frequency Calibration ensuring integrity and consistency from shaft to shaft.
The senior version has… and Specialized Low Kick-Point assists in achieving higher shot trajectory. Each shaft undergoes extensive testing including Bend Stressing and Frequency Calibration ensuring integrity and consistency from shaft to shaft.TG-Pro Grip for Thomas Golf Hybrid 27 Degree Number 5

TG-Pro Grip for Thomas Golf Hybrid 27 Degree Number 5

TG-Pro Grips (Small, Standard, Mid-sized, Oversized)

• This newly engineered compound provides the optimum balance of comfort, control, traction and shock absorption.
• Paint-filled hand placement reference markers for consistent gripping and accurate club alignment to aid in shot accuracy.
• Specially designed tread pattern provides exceptional traction and surface feel.
• The small-size grip is designed for the golfer that uses a small golf glove.
  Standard size grip is for the golfer that uses a mid-size golf glove.

  The mid-size grip is for the golfer that uses a large golf glove.

  The oversize grip is for the golfer that uses an X-large golf glove.

A “Number 5 Hybrid Golf Club with 27 Degrees Loft” refers to a hybrid golf club designed to provide performance similar to a traditional 5 iron but in a hybrid format. Let's break down the key components:

1. Number 5: The term “Number 5” designates the club's role within the set. It corresponds to a club that is typically used for mid-range shots and is part of the iron series.
2. Hybrid: A hybrid golf club combines features of both irons and fairway woods. It generally features a larger clubhead than a traditional iron, providing golfers with increased forgiveness and versatility.
3. 27 Degrees Loft: The loft angle is a critical specification that determines the angle of the clubface relative to the vertical plane. In this case, a 27-degree loft indicates the angle at which the clubface is designed, influencing the trajectory and distance of the golf ball.

Key Characteristics:

• Versatility: The hybrid design makes the club versatile, suitable for various lies and playing conditions.
• Forgiveness: Hybrids are known for their forgiveness on off-center hits, providing consistent performance, especially for golfers who may find traditional long irons challenging.
• Mid-Range Performance: The 27-degree loft suggests that this hybrid is well-suited for mid-range shots, offering a balance between distance and height.

Usage: Golfers typically use a hybrid Number 5 for approach shots into the green from the fairway. The hybrid design aims to make it easier for golfers to launch the ball into the air and achieve consistent distances.

A number 5 hybrid golf club with 27 degrees loft can refer to two main things, depending on the specific brand and model:

1. Hybrid Iron Replacement:

• This is the most likely interpretation. The 6-hybrid, a 5-hybrid with 27° loft is probably a hybrid replacement for the traditional 5-iron.
• The 27° loft is slightly lower than the typical 25-26° range for 5-irons, but it's still within the normal variation. This slightly lower loft could offer a bit more distance and a flatter ball flight compared to a standard 5-iron.

2. Utility Club:

• Less commonly, some manufacturers might utilize these numbers for a utility club designed for specific situations like long par 3s, punch shots, or tight lies. In this case, the 27° loft might provide a touch more distance than a typical 5-iron replacement hybrid but with a focus on control and versatility.

Determining the exact purpose depends on the brand and model: Knowing this information will give you a clearer picture of the club's design, performance characteristics, and intended use. Here are some examples:

• Thomas Golf AT705 5 Hybrid: With 27° loft, this is a classic hybrid iron replacement, offering distance and forgiveness similar to a Thomas Golf 5-iron.

Additional factors to consider:

• Your swing characteristics and skill level: A 5-hybrid with 27° loft might be beneficial if you struggle with long irons or need a more forgiving option for long par 3s.
• The rest of your set: Ensure the loft and length of the hybrid fit well with your existing irons and create a smooth yardage progression.

Ultimately, trying out the club or consulting a club fitter is the best way to determine if a 5-hybrid with 27° loft is the right choice for your game.