Bamboo shafted golf clubs were first tried out as golf was invented in the hills and valleys of Scotland. Initially bamboo shafts were used, but these were replaced by hickory shafts and then in this by century steel shafts. The steel shaft still remains very popular today but its use is now being supplanted by the latest batch of lightweight materials. However, modern methods and practices have enabled the development of some limited types of bamboo golf clubs.
Bamboo Shafted Putters
Although still rare, there are several companies that manufacture bamboo golf clubs. Most of these custom club manufacturers also use novel materials for the grip as well. This material is typically cork or a material with a similar texture and feel. One manufacturer compares their bamboo golf clubs to the cane fly rods that they also custom make. Perhaps the most remarkable fact is that these bamboo golf clubs are actually built with bamboo that has been seasoned for over 40 years!
Other Bamboo Shafted Products
Although not bamboo golf clubs, but the bamboo shafted timpani mallets are very popular. Using the finest and straightest shafts, cured with special processes,...
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