Iron shaft · 2003

Nippon N.S.PRO 850GH

Nippon N.S.PRO 850GH (2003) is a steel iron shaft. It launches high with moderate spin. It weighs 85 to 88 g, comes in R and S, has a low kick point and 2.2 to 2.8 degrees of torque. It is rated for swing speeds of 65 to 95 mph. It listed at $30 when it launched in 2003.

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Specs

Nippon N.S.PRO 850GH specs

Specs come from the FitMySwing catalog. Ratings out of 10 are our own.

Nippon N.S.PRO 850GH specifications
BrandNippon
Model year2003
StatusCurrent
Approx. launch price$30
MaterialSteel
Weight85 to 88 g
Flex optionsR, S
Kick pointLow
Torque2.2 to 2.8°
LaunchHigh
SpinMid
FeelSoft
Swing speed range65 to 95 mph
ProfileUltra-lightweight steel for easy launch. Ideal for moderate and senior swingers.
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Where these specs come from

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Model confirmed on nipponshaft.co.jp, nipponshaft.com

Fit

Who the Nippon N.S.PRO 850GH suits

Good for
  • Golfers who swing between 65 and 95 mph.
  • A low kick point tends to launch the ball higher.
  • Golfers who like a smoother, more flexible feel through the swing.
Think twice if
  • Above 95 mph is outside the swing speed range we rate it for.
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Questions

Nippon N.S.PRO 850GH: common questions

Who is the Nippon N.S.PRO 850GH for?

Golfers who swing between 65 and 95 mph. A low kick point tends to launch the ball higher. Golfers who like a smoother, more flexible feel through the swing.

How much does the Nippon N.S.PRO 850GH cost?

It listed at about $30 at launch in 2003.

What flexes does the Nippon N.S.PRO 850GH come in?

It comes in R and S. It is rated for swing speeds of 65 to 95 mph.

What are alternatives to the Nippon N.S.PRO 850GH?

Similar iron shafts in our catalog include the KBS MAX 80 (2017), the True Temper AMT Red (2017), the Nippon N.S.PRO 950GH neo (2019) and the Nippon N.S.PRO Zelos 8 (2016).

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