Patent ID: 7399236

Claim:
A golf club grip comprising: a grip body including a grip cylinder portion shaped like a cylinder and receiving one end of a cylindrical shaft therein; a grip end portion disposed at one end of the grip cylinder portion and formed with a through-hole for communicating a grip interior with the outside; a vibration absorption member formed from a viscoelastic material admixed with a powdery metal of high specific gravity of 10 or more, formed separately from the grip body, and removably attached to the grip body, wherein the vibration absorption member includes a base portion and a projection formed integrally with the base portion, and the projection extends through the through-hole of the grip end portion and projects inwardly of the grip cylinder portion; and wherein the grip body has (1) an annular step portion extending along the overall circumference of an outside edge of the one end of the grip body and having a height and (2) a recess inside the annular step portion for housing therein the base portion of the vibration absorption member, the vibration absorption member being attached to the grip body in such a way that an inner side of the base portion of the vibration absorption member is in abutment against a bottom surface of the recess.