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    Realistic targets...

    Poor contact from the 6 iron upwards. Hybrids and 5 wood weirdly better than 5 iron and 6 iron. But in general I don't seem to achieve penetrating flight with any irons, seem to come off high and weak.
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    Realistic targets...

    consistently, 7 iron about 130 yards, 6 and 5 irons very inconsistent, 4 hybrid is my most consistent 'long' club, 160-170 yards. I don't really have a consistent 200 yard shot. I am accurate from 130 yards and closer. So I usually par most of the par threes, and the shorter par 4s and par 5s. I...
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    Realistic targets...

    You suspect correctly....last round 21 over with a 9 on a par 5! Topped the driver, then topped two consecutive 5 woods before calming down! It was especially frustrating because I usually hit my 5 wood really well...
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    Realistic targets...

    Thank you Ian. My long irons and hybrid consistency off the deck is the problem....I have 20 year old irons and putter, I love my putter so that won't be replaced, but I have been advised that the new technology would make a difference, but I am reluctant to invest yet....as you say, keeping the...
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    Realistic targets...

    @Springveldt thank you! That's good to hear, it's just all the high level golfers I come across tend to have started playing as children!
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    Realistic targets...

    Thank you, yeah I have booked a set of lessons, and I know golf is an inherently frustrating hard game, but I want to also feel that I can achieve something and really improve, not be 6 months down the line with no measureable gains.
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    Realistic targets...

    Hi, just joined the forum, 52yrs old pretty fit, and currently play off around 20, my round typically looks like 6-7 pars, and a few blow up holes. I love short game, and rarely 3 putt. My long game isn't great, and struggle with distance. Now my parental responsiblities have eased, I am looking...
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