I am in that position. Thanks. I just ordered one yesterday and hope it gets here WAY faster than 6-8 weeks. A click of the watch is far easier than facing a tricky 4 footer for par. For testing, I used executive courses for my practicing area. In regards to getting some tangible data for this review I resorted to a MGS most wanted type of test. I pull out the Mezz andzip, nothing, nada. They measured me at 65 degree lie angle, via the remote fitting process, which is 2 degrees flatter than last time they measured me. has released. I cant believe Im a MyGolfSpy tester. Think science of putting instead. 7 weeks to the day, here it is. With the forward press built into the club, I had to move the ball back and realize that this is the optimal setup position. Rolling a golf ball into a hole shouldn't be complicated. Ive always had a tendency to press the grip forward when putting. All of your questions could probably be answered by the company. I'm 41 and beyond the belief that I should be so narrow-minded to discount any club just because it looks different. Looking forward to how you find it all. Here are the stroked gained numbers from best to worst, per round based on my handicap: MEZZ +1.7 +1.6 +1.2 +1.0 -0.3 -1.5 -3.1, KS1 +2.1 +0.9 -1.9 -3.2 -2.5 -5.7 -5.8, Overall, the number of one and two putts are trending the same, but three putts have decreased by an average of one per round (yippee!). No way! But after some conversation it was because of the way he thinks about putters and putting. It took me some time to get used to the look of the MEZZ. L.A.B. I would have absolutely bought the Mezz.1 Max for my wife, since she didn't like the look of the DF 2.1. There is a personal touch associated with this test and while I am humbled and grateful that we have this level of interaction, it will not dissuade me from offering critical feedback on the company or the MEZZ.1. All are programmed to stay square to your putting arc all by themselves. There are tons of screws on the sole of the Mezz.1, none are noticeable when addressing the ball or really ever unless you want to look at its sole. Maybe due to overcompensating and/or just overall familiarity. If Lockheed Aircraft designed a barbecue fork, it would look like the MEZZ. And believe me, I really, REALLY wanted to like the Mezz, just because it looks a little more "normal" than the DF. Ive grown comfortable with the looks, but I wouldn't call it attractive. Im a maverick when it comes to equipment. Fewer knee-knockers. This goes beyond what many of us know as the standard face-balanced style of putters. The L.A.B. I didn't even go through the remote fitting again I just ordered the same length and lie as my Mezz. GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 24, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 17, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 10, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, March 27, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, March 20. I've always been a blade guy and my current inventory of putters include a 25 year old Anser 2 Stainless, a Bettinardi BB8W and a Scotty Cameron Phantom X 11.5. I also won the championship flight of the league twice between the ages of 50 and 55 and finished 3rd in the Senior Division of the St. Pete Amateur tournament just after turning 55. Shaft lean is the thing Im looking forward to seeing in person. I finally took lessons and saw my scores drop along with my my frustration level. Call if LAB directed force 1/2. GOLFSHOT APP and the MGS MEMBER VIRTUAL TOUR TRYOUT AND ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DISCOUNT!! A second look at the club revealed that it preforms extremely well for the average golfer or slower swing speed golfer. I have been fit for putter before, live, and I will say that my fitter arrived at very similar specs through virtual fitting to the live one that cost me $150. We analyzed putters at five, 10 and 20 feet and picked a winner for each of these categories. Try something truly different that is engineered to make your misses better; it worked for me. It gives you an impact point target. I chose the Mezz to test totally because of its spaceship looks. My average score is 108-111 and fluctuates. Since I started using the MEZZ I've switched back to left-hand low grip that I used years ago. I respect the sum of all parts and how this product works in spite of its design however, I felt like I could get more out of this club. I've been bouncing between a Mizuno M Craft V and anEvnroll ER1v, but I keep seeing ads/posts about these and am very intrigued by them. This technology has been attempted previously with other manufacturers and the side effects were dead faces. Did you ever end up getting the MEZZ? I was apprehensive about signing up for this test based solely upon looksI decided that I could continue to operate under the same level of comfort OR I could try something new and innovative and see if it could help me improve. L.A.B. Is the center-shaft bothering you at all? This supports my earlier statement that the Mezz.1 is extremely forgiving. It's all encompassing. Another part of the feel of the club is in the choice of grip that is placed on it. Personally, I play the Senior championship ones, there are 9 sets to choose from. I felt phenomenally confident on my 5-15 putts where I could give them a shot yet still leave them in a makable range. It is a delicate combination of softness with a satisfying jolt off the face. Golf MEZZ.1 looks better than I thought a L.A.B. Your Peers are Using L.A.B. The numbers that I assembled were impressive. My playing partners, like to say that I am lucky with a lot of my putts, but it is not luck, as it is getting more balls closer to the hole, and more will drop into the hole. Thats just my 2 cents. L.A.B. I was able to gain a consistent repeatable stroke performance with repeatable steps within my living area, putting mat set up, outdoor area, before feeling comfortable to hit practice putting areas at the course. Currently, Im a 11.7 handicap. Golf is a bit more fun. I use Arccos nearly every round to track my stats, including putting. Only putted on my indoor mat so far, so no putts over 8 feet yet. MEZZ.1 makes it easy for golfers to experience the benefits of the company's patented Lie Angle Balance technology through the putter's more traditional shape and a design that allows for a smaller grip. While simple by design, the logo and lettering appeared too large in scope and generally subtleness, less overt in nature for my personalized taste, I submitted a video based on guidelines provided. Mike Driver: TM Sim2 9* Ventus Black, M5 9* Kuro Kage Fwy: TM SLDR 3W, 5W; Hybrid: TM M1 4 Hybrid Irons: TM Tour Preferred MC 2014 Wedges: TM Tour Preferred, 52 @ 51*, 56 This thing has accuracy nailed. Let me just say that the L.A.B. Lie angle balance defined by the company is the putters ability to stay square to the path during the putting stroke without any adjustment from your hands. My club, the Bayou, is very kind to me and I absolutely love it there, as does my family they like the pool, I like the golf course, our Church/School staff likes the hospitality especially for our Christmas parties. If this were me hitting putts at a local shop on their carpet, I may have hit a few and said nah, Im good. MEZZ.1 MAX Custom is fully CNC machined from a billet of 6061 aircraft aluminum (body) and 303 stainless steel (midsection). Not by a ton, butconsistently. I certainly had better distance control, especially as the time of my test wore on. a go before now will want to take a second look. Golf, an acronym that stands for "Lie Angle Balancing," is about 20% larger than its predecessor. I decided to call Sam after filming this and we spoke for almost 12 minutes. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. I've thoroughly enjoyed this aspect of the socials as it's consistently a spot for honest and reasonable discourse. L.A.B Golf unveils new MEZZ.1 Proto putter - GolfWRX Would help LAB sales so more people could try the MAX version. Looking for someone to post review of the MAX version of the LAB putter? Sometimes you just want to give the UPS driver a big hug. Going out to the practice facility in a bit to check and compare on real grass. This year, the Mezz.1 Max putter was introduced to make a great putter even better. That's a mighty-fine looking thing right there. Ok, I promise not to mess with the screws. Factory Second Putters - MEZZ.1 - Page 1 - LAB Golf Outlet The LAB Golf LINK1 putter looks as unique as it performs. L.A.B. Stay tuned. Thanks for the great pics. edited to clarify: the impact feeling is softer, the shaft itself is actually stiffer I believe. In my case Im an older avid golfer. Over the past couple of years, Ive become susceptible to flipping the club face while putting making it difficult to control my speed. Pass. On 9/16/2022 at 6:08 PM, PingPoncho said: On 9/21/2022 at 4:08 PM, Cactus Jack said: On 9/22/2022 at 6:06 AM, Tiger_Stud said: On 10/18/2022 at 11:35 AM, Nelson.br.1515 said: On 9/21/2022 at 4:47 PM, chocolate_rehab said: Please put and questions or comments here, Please put any questions or comments here, 0211 with KBS Tour Stiff 2.5* up 1/4" long. My putter prior to that was in the bag for over 10 years. For this test, I plan to use comparative data and will try to express it clearly and simply. Alignment and consistency of strokes was obtained upon many routine practicing shots. Finally, I really like the L.A.B. Advances will always come in the other clubs throughout the bag. Golf MEZZ.1 putter continues to use radical technology but in a smaller, more attractive package. The guys that I play with cant keep their hands off the thing. While the press II 1.5Grip came recommended it is a bit more than I expected. I also like to combine golf in my travels, to golf a new course. L.A.B Golf has soft-launched its new MEZZ.1. Putts on the center of the face are muted. Like all golfers, Im looking for a little magic that will lower my scores. All Rights Reserved. ) Hey LAB, how about a trade-in?? I did hear back within a day in which I liaised with my assigned consumer sales rep. At first, I was leaving putts short. If you go the fitting route, we'll build your L.A.B. Did he have a new LAB blade? And if I can't get in a round of -9 or -18, preferably, you'll see me practicing at the driving range, putting and chipping. Just got the regular mezzand love it. After my first few, I though the face might be some kind of plastic. This is done by balancing the putter's lie angle specific to your stroke through a proprietary putter construction process. You can let it stay square. I liked the MEZZ.1 simply because I wanted a mallet that was not too large. (lie angle balance) does whats intended. I am glad I did. I purchased 2 Mezzs. putter grip models, is a bit tapered, and features a flat top. My specs were shaft length 32 and 69. Its a shape that has seen tons of success throughout the years starting with the Odyssey #7 (review HERE) but L.A.B.s model is approaching the familiar shape in a fresh way. The shaft logo was installed label down by default which I appreciate. But the feel, and sound, is between the KS-1 and Mezz1 is very different - like a lot different & I'm guessing that has to do with the totality of each club, i.e. Im very excited to shed the clerical, grab the putter, head to the putting green at the club and try it out Oh and I may also hit the 19th hole afterwards did I mention that Im a Lutheran Pastor? I played really difficult, undulating greens and my distance control was pretty spot on. Hey Scott! Some one-handed putts and having one of the pros check my alignment got me going. That's L.A.B. Sam gets it. I did have to submit another video for accuracy of. My birdie % is up 2 fold for 2022 season. Honestly, I think it looks like it belongs in a museum of modern art. I'm a husband, father and pit bull dad. gives you the ability to customize this putter with a sight line or leave it naked. Accordingly, this is the point where it is appropriate to thank both he and the MGS crew for entrusting us with this test. I have been using the Directed Force Putter for a number of years now. It oozes quality and craftsmanship. Fairly quickly, I adjusted my swing and saw improvement. MEMBER REVIEWS: Cleveland Frontline Elite Putters! Congrats! For the last 15 years of my career, I worked in the department of Assessment, Research, and Evaluation as a database engineer. A few golfers are criticizing one aspect; you cannot use it to pick up your ball off the green. Perhaps most exciting for me was the fact that most of my misses were long. They just need better science on their side. While I see improvements being made, theres always more that can be done in this space. Post your questions in the huge L.a.b thread. Another part of the feel of the club is in the atypical grip that is placed on it. These both really look cool. Cant wait to yack at all of you again soon after my putter arrives. Wow! We are looking for 6 MyGolfSpy Forum Members to take part in a longer term L.A.B. We use the putter on 30-40% of our strokes. I appreciate you didn't specify if you have a favorite - I'm guessing that's going to be a VERY individual preference. That's pretty shocking, actually, about the lack of comments - maybe it just looksmore like a regular putter? The Mezz sounds like crap IMHO but supposedly their newest production run has resolved that issue. For me thats no small thing as my last 2 putters were in my bag for 10 years and 5 years respectively. Used only one time on the practice putting green. Your link has been automatically embedded. L.A.B. GOLF LAUNCHES MEZZ.1: A MID-MALLET PUTTER THAT - The Golf Wire Also, getting fitted into the right putter once could mean youve got it for the rest of your golfing career. In for real play, I would have holed most of those 8 as several where only just outside that 96 percent circle. It is difficult to say as I have only played one round with it and it was not at my usual course (green speeds were MUCH slower than I am used to). Being a bit unfamiliar, I went in with no prior expectations. Each putter is individually weighted based on its length, lie angle, and shaft model to ensure the putters are perfectly Lie Angle Balanced and will stay square by themselves. MEZZ.1 MAX Custom - L.A.B Golf After a little time with the L.A.B. They seem to be focused on the physics of putting resulting in some unique, and odd looking putters. Both putters cost about $850. For golfers who can't stand the look of the original DF2.1 and want something more aesthetically pleasing, the MEZZ.1 might just be the putter for them. L.A.B. The Press II 1.5 grip is interesting. My second favorite of the group and I am looking forward to how this Klingon Warbird takes on the rest of the Federation putters! Display as a link instead, It's actually pretty close to the Mezz.1 looking down at it, but you can see it's a hair wider. The brown truck arrived today and the unboxing happened shortly thereafter. I only made 4 of the 100 putts that I hit from that distance, but I also only had 8 of 100 putts that finished outside of the proverbial 3 foot circle. New Putter From L.A.B. Golf Costs More Than Most Drivers; Here - Forbes Played my first round with the Mezz today. Through their, Most important, the MEZZ.1 made putts. Srixon ZX7 mkii 5-PW with Steelfiber i95 stiff shafts, Titleist SM9 50F, 54D, 58T wedge with i95 stiff Steelfiber shaft MEZZ.1 Custom is our fully customizable mid-mallet putter that's fully CNC machined from a billet of 6061 aircraft aluminum (body) and 303 stainless steel (midsection) to create our best-feeling and we think best looking putter to date. We play Tuesdays and mix the groups each week, so I'll be on the lookout for comments. I play in Florida and chipping into the grain can be tricky. I must say that when I opened the box and first saw my putter I was stunned. I am purely a recreational golfer. Caddy, Bag room attendant, Cart attendant, starter, ranger, 1st Assistant Club Professional, Grounds (mowing greens) and club fitter / salesman. I selected a line marking. It took time to sort my mind out and understand where this putter begins the upstroke beyond the base of my arc.
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