Bettinardi putters are amongst the best in the world - and used by numerous Tour Players. Jim Furryk used one to win the US Open in 2004. The Patented One-Piece Technology and The Honeycomb Finish which is applied vertically by a jeweller's tool to the face of the putter to assure the flattest possible surface are exclusive to Bettinardi Golf and cannot be copied. While 95% of putters are made in Taiwan and China, Bettinardi putters are made in the USA at the Chicago manufacturing plant. Every putter and wedge passes through at least 14 sets of hands before it gets the seal of approval. If the slightest imperfection or flaw is found, the piece is immediately destroyed (literally cut in half) and discarded. That way the company's reputation can never be compromised.