McDermott's newly-engineered Defy shaft has a brand new finish that allows it to glide through your hands more smoothly than ever before! It also features a new ferrule material and color for enhanced durability and visibility. The Defy has SmacWrap, originally designed for the aerospace industry, absorbs vibration and dampens noise resulting in a confident hit with a soft feel and quiet sound. The new finish reduces friction, allowing the shaft to glide through your fingers with ease like a wood shaft. Only Defy’s insane energy transfer and accuracy will remind you that you’re using a carbon fiber shaft.