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ping at 5-feet! the face are made from a heavier copper material. The sole plate
What I really like about the Frontline putters are the Lamkin Fin- is made from C145 Tellurium Copper while the finish is that of a
gerprint Technology Sink Fit Straight putter grips. Lamkin has Type 3 Black Hard Anodize.
developed a premium upgrade in putter grips, which in my opin- According to PING’s design engineer, Tony Serrano, the purpose
ion makes putting that much more enjoyable, mainly because of of using materials of different densities, is to move weight as far
the combo materials they use. The unique contoured shape pro- away from the center of gravity as possible to give the putter
motes proper wrist alignment for a more controlled, consistent more forgiveness and stability. And in addition to the two copper
putting stroke. Light under listing and real rubber outer listing inserts of Natural Petina, the face of the Bruzer is made smooth
results in a great feel and less weight – a perfect combination! for sound, feel, and greater feedback.
The satisfying squish of rubber, nice texture and just the right The putter comes with a mid-slant hosel and an all-black shaft.
size has made Lamkin not only my favorite putter grip to date,
but now all my clubs are fitted with Lamkin grips.
Frontline Putter price: $199.99 for Mallets $179.99 for Blades
www.clevelandgolf.com
Purchased separately, the Lamkin grip retails for $19.99. www.
lamkingrips.com

PING’s new PLD (Putting Lab Design) “Bruzer” LTD Edi-
tion putter with a high MOI.
The Bruzer putter has a 100-percent milled head with a multi-
material design for more stability. It must be a cousin to the
Ketsch model. This is a most impressive and elegant looking put-
ter that rolled putts in as though the putter sent ESP signals to
the ball!
The Bruzer putter, which is named after PING Chairman & CEO
John A. Solheim’s dog, and machined in Phoenix, features a 370
gram head weight with two strategically placed copper inserts for
added stability, forgiveness and feel.
The putter has a 100-percent milled head, with a multi-material
design for more stability. The black portions of the head are made
from T6 6061 Aerospace Grade lightweight aluminum, while the
copper portions in the back corners and on the toe and heel of

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