The new Gear Afflicted utilizes Combat's newly patented Blended Fiber Technology with increased bending stiffness while maintaining our legendary Ultra Soft Feel. Gear Technology Outside combined with our Variable Stiffness Technology results in a Super Sweetspot Size - all in a great new design. Afflicted means the largest ASA sweetspot in the industry! •Maximum Allowable Performance (MAP) •Ultra Soft Feel (USF) •Super Sweetspot Size (SSS) •Hot Out of the Wrapper (HOT) •Blended Fiber Technology (BFT) •Gear Technology Outside (GT) •Variable Stiffness Technology (VST) •Multi-Wall Construction •Balanced for Finesse Players •Fully Loaded for Power Players •Meets 1.20 BPF Standard