Which clubs does the PGA of America call the short irons?

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  1. The 1 to 4 irons
  2. The 5 to 7 irons
  3. The 8 and 9 irons and pitching wedge

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References

  1. PGA of America, Golf Dictionary, Internet Archive web.archive.org/web/20220516150525id_/https://www.pga.com/story/golf-dictionary-glossary-golf-terms Checked 2026-10-12.
  2. PGA of America, Golf Dictionary, Internet Archive web.archive.org/web/20220516150525id_/https://www.pga.com/story/golf-dictionary-glossary-golf-terms Checked 2026-10-12.
  3. PGA of America, Golf Dictionary, Internet Archive web.archive.org/web/20220516150525id_/https://www.pga.com/story/golf-dictionary-glossary-golf-terms Checked 2026-10-12.

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