My buddy bought a new Titleist Vokey Spin Milled 58 degree wedge and that thing spins like crazy. What is the difference between the Wishon CX Micro wedge and his?
What’s ironic about this question is if Tom Wishon would have accepted Titleist’s offer back in 2002 to be the VP of R & D then Tom would have had to fire Vokey because 2 designers would not have been needed. And I would not be selling the Wishon CX wedges because they would have Titleist stamped on them. But to get back to the question: To my knowledge, while both the CX Micro and Vokey Spin Milled wedges have a CNC milling on the face, the Vokeys have conventional scorelines while the CX Micros have scorelines that are more narrow but closer together. Vokeys and virtually all other wedges have scorelines that are 0.8mm wide and 2.8mm spaced apart. The CX Micro scorelines are 0.6mm wide and 2.0mm spaced apart. What this means is that at impact, the Vokeys put the edges of THREE scorelines on the surface of the ball while the CX Micros put the edges of FIVE scorelines on the surface of the ball. Backspin is a product of 1) swing speed, 2) friction between the face and the ball. The hig
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