Gap Wedge Fitting: Dial Loft, Strike Height & Bounce for Consistent Spin

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Fit your gap wedge (48°–52°) for fuller approaches: aim to strike ~4 grooves up the face, then tune bounce/grind (higher strike = more bounce; lower = less). Match shafts to your irons for spin, feel, and reliable turf interaction.

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