What is Offset on a Golf Club?
If you are new to golf, you may wonder what Offset is on a golf club. The offset of a golf club is the distance between the leading edge of the clubface and the center of the shaft. The Offset is used to help counteract the tendency of the clubface to open up (i.e., close to the target) on the downswing, which can result in a shot that is sliced to the right for a right-handed golfer. Most golfers will …