Do grooves really help a putter roll the ball better?

Despite what many putter ads suggest, grooves and inserts don’t eliminate skid or force the ball into instant roll. Every putt starts with compression and slip. What face milling and inserts really change is feedback and speed control, not physics.

If you’re choosing between a smooth face, deep milling, or an insert putter, understanding that distinction can save you a lot of confusion.

Explore the intricate process of designing and crafting custom golf putters from scratch. From concept sketches to CNC machining and hand-finishing, discover what it takes to create one-of-a-kind putters that combine precision, artistry, and performance. Perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking exclusive, high-quality craftsmanship.

I explore the various grades of stainless steel used in custom putter manufacturing, particularly focusing on the terminology of DASS and GSS, and how they compare to the more commonly known 303 and 304 grades.

Learn how toe hang can be used to your swing advantage when you build a custom putter at Legacy Goods.

Custom putter fabrication is all about getting the feel “just right” for your game. Learn about how different materials can affect the sound and feel of your putting stroke.

Looking to squeeze out that tiny edge by sinking more putts? Take a look at the loft of your putter face to see if you’re dialed in.