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Callaway Paradym Hybrid
The Callaway Paradym Hybrid seamlessly bridges the gap between your longest irons and fairway woods. It boasts a powerful combination of distance, forgiveness, and control. Key features include Callaway's Jailbreak with Batwing Technology, an A.I. designed structure that promotes stability and face flex for maximum ball speed and distance. Additionally, the Cutwave Sole technology helps the club glide smoothly through various lie conditions, even thick rough, for improved versatility.
Key features include:
| Tungsten Speed Cartridge | Incorporates high-density tungsten to push the centre of gravity low and forward. The result is a lower spin with fast ball speeds. |
| Jailbreak with Batwing Technology | Increased stiffness in the body of the clubhead for increased stability at impact, while allowing the face to flex for more ball speed and distance. |
| A.I. Designed 455 Face | Optimizes the face for speed, launch, and spin across the hitting surface. This personalized performance helps maximize distance potential and control. |
| Cutwave Sole Technology | Features strategically placed grooves helping the clubhead glide smoothly through various lie conditions, even thick rough or wet fairways. |
| Multiple Loft Options | The Paradym Hybrid comes in a variety of loft options (ranging from 18 degrees to 27 degrees). |
| Adjustable Hosel | Optimize trajectory and control with an adjustable hosel sleeve. |
Top Competitors
Similar to the Paradym, the Stealth 2 Hybrid prioritizes distance and forgiveness. However, TaylorMade achieves this through Inverted Cone Technology (ICT) and a Thru-Slot Speed Pocket. The ICT creates a larger sweet spot for more consistent distance, while the Thru-Slot Speed Pocket allows for face flex on lower hits, increasing ball speed and forgiveness on mishits. The Titleist TSi3 Hybrid prioritizes a balance of distance, forgiveness, and playability. With the help of an Active Recoil Channel, the TSi3 flexes at impact, storing and releasing energy for more ball speed. It also features SureFit CG Technology, which allows golfers to adjust the centre of gravity position to optimize launch characteristics for their swing.
Progression of the Paradym Hybrid
The Paradym Hybrid takes the distance capabilities of the Rogue ST Max Hybrid to the next level. Here's a breakdown of the progression and key improvements:
- Introduced Callaway's A.I. Flash Face Technology, a variable thickness face designed using Artificial Intelligence to optimize ball speeds across the hitting surface for more distance.
- Offered a titanium body construction.
- Featured a traditional sole design.
Builds upon the distance potential of the Rogue ST Max Hybrid while incorporating advancements in forgiveness, playability, and performance through:
- Jailbreak with Batwing Technology: This technology replaces the titanium body with an A.I. designed structure that stiffens the body for stability and allows the face to flex for more ball speed and distance on off-center hits.
- A.I. Designed Face: Similar to other Paradym clubs, this hybrid features an A.I. designed face for optimized speed, launch, and spin across the hitting surface.
- Cutwave Sole Technology: The Paradym Hybrid incorporates a Cutwave Sole with strategically placed grooves. This sole design helps the clubhead glide smoothly through various lie conditions, even thick rough or wet fairways, for improved versatility and playability.
| 👍 Pros |
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| I now have a club I can use to get out of sticky situations when my lie is less than desirable. The built-in performance is insane! |
| Great design. I switched to the Aldila 50 shaft, which is much easier to launch higher and farther for the slower-swinging golfer. It works! |
| Excellent hybrid. Balanced, weighty, comfortable grip. |
| 👎 Cons |
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| Excellent hybrid. Balanced, weighty, comfortable grip. |
| Unlike other hybrids, this club is very hard to hit, long irons are much easier for me. |
| This hybrid doesn't feel right in the swing of things. Maybe this will work if you are a very slow swinger. |
| This club is pricey. |
If you're looking for a club that offers both distance and forgiveness, the Paradym Hybrid might be your perfect match. It comes in a few loft options, so you can replace those tricky long irons with a confidence-inspiring club that's easier to launch. It’s not the most forgiving hybrid on the market, but it does pack a punch distance-wise. Callaway incorporated high-density tungsten weighting to move the CG low and forward in the head, resulting in lower spin and more ball speed. It’s great for accuracy on longer shots.
Mark Wright from SportsBassGolf