Military discounts at Parsons Xtreme Golf (PXG) can keep your golf budget from going over par.
The veteran-owned golf retailer offers performance clubs at special discount prices for military members and veterans.
Once Marine Corps veteran Bob Parsons made his fortune as an entrepreneur and real estate investor, he decided to build the “ferrari” of golf clubs.
The founder of Parsons Xtreme Golf (PXG) developed a line of golf clubs that retail for up to three times what other leading brands charge. The clubs are designed to be forgiving enough to aid any golfer in the event of an off-center strike.
PXG Military Discount Eligibility
The company offers significant discounts – up to 75% – on its line of golf clubs through its PXG Heros Program for active military members and veterans.
How to Get the PXG Military Discount
From the company’s PXG Heroes homepage, active military members and veterans should click “Verify with ID.me.”
ID.me will ask a series of questions about your service to confirm your military status. Once you’re verified, ID.me will redirect you back to PXG website.
Look in the top right corner under account and PXG’s country of residence dropdown. You should see a red tag that says “Verified Hero: Special Pricing Applies.” From there, you can navigate to any retail section of the site to see special military discounted prices in red next to the original retail price.
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Who is Behind PXG Golf Clubs?
Company founder Bob Parsons is better known as one of the founders of GoDaddy, a webhost and domain registrar. He is a former Marine Vietnam veteran who received a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, and Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry. The self-professed golf nut and billionaire invested in bringing his vision of“the world’s finest golf club” to market.
According to the PXG website, Parsons was given the USMC Marine for Life Award in 2019, for
“distinguished service to the nation driven by moral and ethical values that are the price and strength of the United States Marine Corps.”
Parsons, who achieved the rank of Lance Corporal, is the lowest ranking Marine to achieve this honor to date.
How Much of a Discount Does PXG Give to the Military?
There isn’t a set percentage for PXG’s military discount. Instead, military members receive special pricing on PXG’s complete line of golf clubs.
For example, a Gen4 driver that normally retails for $529 features a roughly 43% military and veteran discount, putting it at $299.
Another Gen2 fairway iron that lists for $425 is discounted nearly 60% to $175 for military members and veterans.
Are PXG Clubs Actually Good?
According to a 2020 Chicago Tribune article, when Parsons founded PXG, he told his engineers they had “50 years and no budget” to build a better golf club
He insisted on a golf club that provided higher launch, farther distance, a softer feel, and big sweet spot to be forgiving, according ot his website.
The Chicago Tribune write-up cited the company’s commitment to research, development, engineering and high-performance materials. As a rule, PXG said it doesn’t introduce new models unless they offer a significant performance improvement over previous models.
The company also sponsors a host of pro golfers who use their clubs in professional play.
Are PXG Golf Clubs Good for High-Handicappers?
PXG markets its clubs to golfers of all levels, including high-handicappers. When properly fit to a golfer, PXG’s club design and engineering can help high-handicap golfers play better, according to the retailer’s website.
How Much is a PXG Custom Fitting?
Non-refundable custom golf club fittings cost $50. PXG a national network of retail and distributor fitting sites to custom fit golfers for XPG clubs. Non-refunable fittings cost $50, according to PXG’s website.
Does PXG Have a Trade-in program?
PXG does not list trade-in program on its website.
What Is the PXG XPerience?
The PXG Xperience is a three-day golf retreat at PXG’s members-only golf club in Scottsdale, Arizona. PXG’s Scottsdale National Golf Club (SGNC) that features 45 holes, no tee times and two clubhouses with an array of amenities.
The golf retreat includes villa accommodations, five-star meals, custom PXG club and apparel fittings with overnight delivery, unlimited golf, salon and spa treatments and tours of the golf club and PXG’s World Headquarters.
According to the golf club’s website, golfers must apply to take part in PXG’s SGNC Xperience.
Selected applicants will receive invitations to attend and must pay for admission.
How Much Does the PXG Xperience Actually Cost?
PXG’s SGNC Xperience starts at $30,000 per person, according to the golf club’s website.
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