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Left-handed Hopkins CJ-1 full-sole gap wedge 52° steel shaft 35.375 in

Hopkins Golf

Hopkins Golf CJ-1 Full Sole Gap Wedge 52° Left Hand Steel 35.375

SKU CH-JNS1-FHZ7W MPN CJ-1

Left-handed gap wedge with 52° loft, KBS Tour steel shaft and 35.375″ length

  • Hand orientationLeft
  • Loft52
  • Bounce8
  • ShaftSteel
  • Suitable forMale
  • Age groupAdult
  • 52° loft fills the gap between pitching and sand wedges
  • Full-sole design promotes consistent turf interaction on full shots
  • Left-handed build with 35.375 in length matches standard men's specs
  • KBS Tour steel shaft in wedge flex delivers controlled trajectory
  • Hopkins/Lamkin grip provides secure feel in all conditions

Left-Hand Gap Wedge for Men

The Hopkins CJ-1 is a left-handed gap wedge built for adult male golfers. It carries 52 degrees of loft and eight degrees of bounce on a full-sole design. The steel shaft uses KBS Tour specifications with a wedge flex profile. Overall club length measures 35.375 inches and the grip is a Hopkins/Lamkin model.

Steel Shaft Feel and Turf Interaction

The KBS Tour steel shaft delivers a firm, consistent feel through impact. The full-sole geometry promotes clean entry and exit on a variety of turf conditions. Wedge flex tuning supports controlled trajectory and spin on approach shots. Weight distribution in the head aids stability without adding bulk.

Upgrades from Cavity-Back or Worn Wedges

Golfers replacing cavity-back wedges or aging specialty clubs gain tighter distance gapping and more predictable spin. The 52-degree loft fills the gap between pitching and sand wedges for precise yardage control. Players who struggle with thin or heavy contact on tight lies benefit from the full-sole bounce. Those needing a right-handed model or graphite shaft should look elsewhere.

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Price $55.99
Cheaper than about 57% of the 38 comparable items (median $64.49).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameHopkins
Model nameCJ-1 (Full Sole)
Size & build
Hand orientationLeft
More details
Suitable forMale
Age groupAdult
Loft52
Bounce8
ShaftSteel

Questions about this item

How do I install the KBS Tour steel shaft into the CJ-1 head and what step is often missed?

The shaft is already epoxied into the 52° head; installation means gripping the club, so the step people miss is aligning the grip logo square to the leading edge before the tape sets.

What maintenance will the Hopkins/Lamkin grip need and when should I replace it?

Wipe the grip with a damp cloth after each round; plan a fresh grip when the surface feels slick or shows visible wear.

What performance limit appears first during a long practice session with this 35.375-inch steel wedge?

The heavier steel shaft fatigues the hands faster than graphite, so feel and distance control typically degrade before the clubhead shows any wear.

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