PXG 0311 Black Ops

2024

PXG 0311 Black Ops

8.5 overall

The Bottom Line

PXG 0311 Black Ops is the best hybrid for forgiveness in 2024. This doesn't come as a surprise. PXG continually delivers consistency in their hybrid models and this trickles down to their fairway woods and driver models as well. Our testing analyzes four key golf ball metrics for our forgiveness scoring category. They are: ball speed, carry distance, backspin, and dispersion. As the best hybrid for forgiveness, PXG 0311 Black Ops excels across all four of these metrics. If forgiveness is important to you, PXG 0311 Black Ops needs to be at the top of your demo list.

👍 Buy This If

You want forgiveness: Forgiveness and consistency go hand-in-hand. We evaluate forgiveness as how consistent a golf club is at producing similar shot outcomes over time. In this specific scoring category, PXG 0311 Black Ops excels at producing consistent ball speeds, carry distances, backspin numbers, and dispersion.

👎 Don’t Buy This If

✖︎ You prioritize distance and accuracy: Despite being the best hybrid for forgiveness, PXG 0311 Black Ops lacks overall distance and accuracy. It ranks below average for each of these scoring metrics. One note to consider is that tight dispersion doesn’t always result in good accuracy, which is the case for PXG’s accuracy score relative to its forgiveness score.

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    6th

How is distance measured?

Taking into account total distance and carry distance, our distance scoring is a metric ultimately telling you the total yards achieved by the club.

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    6th

What is accuracy?

Accuracy evaluates if a player’s shots with each club are above or below what’s expected based on that player’s skill level. By eliminating variables in player ability, accuracy determines how well the club improves a player’s overall score.

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    1st

How is forgiveness tested?

Forgiveness measures how well a club corrects for hits that are center or off center off the face of the club. A high forgiveness rating tells you that a club does well at maintaining consistency in performance when your swing fluctuates.

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    4th

How is ball speed tested?

Ball speed measures how fast the ball is traveling off the face of the club. We eliminate variables like player swing speed or ability, so you can compare ball speeds off the face as affected by the club, not the player.

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    4th

What is fairways hit?

We evaluate the percentage of shots that hit the fairway compared to shots in the rough. This shows the accuracy of a club, with a higher percentage earning a higher accuracy rating.

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