Are Cobra hybrids better than fairway woods?

It depends on what you’re looking for. Fairway woods do exactly what they say on the tin: They’re designed to offer plenty of distance off the fairway by lifting the ball off of the grass and are generally easy to hit. Hybrids, on the other hand, are built to bridge the gap between the long irons and fairway woods. This means you’ll get a similar clubface to that of a long iron, with a slightly downsized fairway wood body, for a club that delivers both accuracy and decent distance. If you want to know more about Cobra hybrids before you buy, contact Clarkes Golf for more info today.

What technology is used in Cobra hybrids?

Cobra has packed plenty of impressive golf technology used in their impressive line of drivers into their hybrids. For example, special weighing in select Cobra hybrids aids the clubhead in generating low-flying, powerful shots that don’t sacrifice distance in the same way a 5-wood or short iron would. On top of this, the company’s innovative PWR-BRIDGE design found in numerous Cobra clubs offers added flexibility in the clubface, boosting the amount of power generated between the face of the club and the ball on impact.

Can a Cobra hybrid replace my long irons?

Technically, yes, but it’s not always a wise choice. While many players admittedly use their Cobra hybrid in place of their long irons, the long irons shouldn’t be shied away from. While they can be difficult to hit, when mastered, the long irons offer both unparalleled accuracy and distance. Having said that, given just how hard these clubs are to hit cleanly, sometimes it is worth reaching for a Cobra hybrid to make your life easier and still produce excellent results. It’s not a replacement, it’s an alternative, but it’s still well worth having in your bag!

Are Cobra hybrids the same as rescue clubs?

You may have heard the terms ‘hybrid clubs’ and ‘rescue clubs’ used interchangeably. That’s because, technically, they’re the same thing! TaylorMade released a line of what it referred to as ‘rescue clubs’ many years ago because they were advertised as tools to get your ball out of sticky situations without sacrificing accuracy or distance. But, today, they’re generally known as hybrid clubs because of their cross design between a fairway wood and a long iron. So if you pick up a Cobra hybrid club, you’re allowed to refer to it as a rescue club too.

Cobra Golf Hybrids

A unique blend of the humble fairway wood and the long irons, golf hybrids have been a mainstay in the bags of countless players for years now, with Cobra golf hybrids standing out thanks to their plentiful features and benefits.

If you’ve still got plenty of yards left before the hole, but want the most accurate shot possible, a Cobra hybrid is the perfect club to reach for. The innovative clubface technology employed by Cobra hybrids helps the ball launch off the clubface with stunning power, helping you reach the green faster while retaining the accuracy you’d expect using a golf iron.

For the more experienced players amongst you, adjustable and removable weights allow you to cater your Cobra golf hybrid specifically to the type of shot you want to make. Need a low-flyer with plenty of speed and distance? You can work that into your repertoire and command your club to deliver the same with a Cobra hybrid.

Whether it’s off the smooth, clean grass of the fairway, or the murky, elongated grass of the rough, you can expect a cobra hybrid to perform even in the most dire of situations. The deep body design and high bounce leading edge featured in certain Cobra hybrids help the clubhead interact with the turf much better - whatever turf your ball happens to be lying on.

This means it will help your ball fly seamlessly off the deck on the fairway, or help you cut your way out of a jam when you’re stuck on the sidelines. Either way, you’ll always be working with the power you need to help you pull back those precious strokes and keep your game on point.

With multiple lofts available from the Cobra hybrid lineup, there will always be a club suited to your personal playing style and the various situations you’ll find yourself in on the course.

Pick up a new Cobra golf hybrid at Clarkes Golf today

Been waiting too long to add a hybrid to your bag? Or maybe the hybrid you have is looking a little worse for wear? You won’t go wrong investing in a brand-new hybrid from Cobra. Take a look at our selection of Cobra hybrids for sale here.

But don’t forget our price match guarantee; if you find the same club elsewhere for cheaper, we’ll always match the price! Any questions? Please get in touch with the team by calling 01744 885 294, or via email at admin@clarkesgolf.co.uk.

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A unique blend of the humble fairway wood and the long irons, golf hybrids have been a mainstay in the bags of countless players for years now, with Cobra golf hybrids standing out thanks to their plentiful features and benefits. If you’ve still got plenty of yards left before the hole, but wan... Show more..

Frequently Asked Questions?

It depends on what you’re looking for. Fairway woods do exactly what they say on the tin: They’re designed to offer plenty of distance off the fairway by lifting the ball off of the grass and are generally easy to hit. Hybrids, on the other hand, are built to bridge the gap between the long irons and fairway woods. This means you’ll get a similar clubface to that of a long iron, with a slightly downsized fairway wood body, for a club that delivers both accuracy and decent distance. If you want to know more about Cobra hybrids before you buy, contact Clarkes Golf for more info today.
Cobra has packed plenty of impressive golf technology used in their impressive line of drivers into their hybrids. For example, special weighing in select Cobra hybrids aids the clubhead in generating low-flying, powerful shots that don’t sacrifice distance in the same way a 5-wood or short iron would. On top of this, the company’s innovative PWR-BRIDGE design found in numerous Cobra clubs offers added flexibility in the clubface, boosting the amount of power generated between the face of the club and the ball on impact.
Technically, yes, but it’s not always a wise choice. While many players admittedly use their Cobra hybrid in place of their long irons, the long irons shouldn’t be shied away from. While they can be difficult to hit, when mastered, the long irons offer both unparalleled accuracy and distance. Having said that, given just how hard these clubs are to hit cleanly, sometimes it is worth reaching for a Cobra hybrid to make your life easier and still produce excellent results. It’s not a replacement, it’s an alternative, but it’s still well worth having in your bag!
You may have heard the terms ‘hybrid clubs’ and ‘rescue clubs’ used interchangeably. That’s because, technically, they’re the same thing! TaylorMade released a line of what it referred to as ‘rescue clubs’ many years ago because they were advertised as tools to get your ball out of sticky situations without sacrificing accuracy or distance. But, today, they’re generally known as hybrid clubs because of their cross design between a fairway wood and a long iron. So if you pick up a Cobra hybrid club, you’re allowed to refer to it as a rescue club too.

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