The sand wedge is more lofted than a pitching or gap wedge so shots will not fly quite as far.
Sand wedge loft.
The gap wedge also goes by the names a wedge attack wedge and approach wedge.
Traditionally it also had the highest loft at 56 degrees 55 56 being most common although that distinction now goes to the lob wedge which often has a loft of 60 degrees or more.
Having something in between the two maybe at around 50 degrees would be more appropriate.
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Typically the sand wedge loft is between 54 58 degrees.
Sand wedges feature a rounded.
We also offer standardized loft options for your pitching gap sand or lob wedges ranging from 46 to 64.
Also in the 60 s i think it was another company who introduced the 60 degree wedge and they labled it a lob wedge so now as the progresion goes you have gap wedge 50 52 i think nike calls the a wedges sands are 54 56 low lob is a 58 lob is 60 high lob is 62 and ultra high lob is 64.
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A typical gap wedge might might be lofted from 48 to 54 degrees.
Likewise wedges vary in the typical amount of bounce you can expect and that is regularly the result of the angle created when the sole is below the leading edge.
So generally think about putting in a gap wedge that s 48 or 50 degrees a sand wedge that s between 54 and 56 degrees and a lob wedge that s between 58 and 60 degrees.
The standard loft for a sand wedge can range from 54 to 58 degrees.
The sand wedge typically has a loft ranging from 54 to 58 degrees.
In between a pitching wedgeand a lob wedge a standard sand wedge loft is usually 54 56 giving you versatility around the green.
With pitching wedges typically lofted from 42 to 46 degrees the gap wedge is so called because it closes the gap in loft between the pitching wedge and sand wedge.
What loft is a sand wedge.