October

  • TESTED: Callaway’s money-no-object Epic Forged iron

    Monday 28 October 2019

    Callaway Epic Forged iron How this new money-no-object hollow-headed model compares against two of Callaway’s most popular mainstream offerings. RRP: £1999 7-iron loft: 27° 7-iron offset: 3.3mm Stock shaft: Aerotech Steel Fiber FC and Mitsubishi Tensei AV silver (both graphite) There’s a growing trend in golf for brands to launch super-premium irons, with prices that run to thousands. The trend can be traced to PXG,...

  • Which Mizuno MP-20 iron suits me?

    Monday 28 October 2019

    Mizuno MP-20 MB / MMC / HMB irons From Tour star to club amateur, Mizuno’s line-up has something for everybody Mizuno’s golf business has been built on the success of its MP irons, they have featured amongst the best golf irons for years. So whenever a new model is introduced it’s a big deal, not just for the brand but for Mizuno...

  • TESTED: TaylorMade P790 vs P760 vs M5 irons

    Thursday 24 October 2019

    TaylorMade P790 irons The old P790 was TaylorMade’s best-selling forged iron ever… so does the new version have what it takes to keep sales surging? RRP: £1299  7-iron loft:  30.5° 7-iron offset: 2.7mm Stock shaft: True Temper Dynamic Gold 105 VSS (s) UST Recoil 780 (g) Two years after the launch of the original P790 iron, TaylorMade decided the model was due a refresh. The update,...

  • Which wedge suits my game?

    Wednesday 9 October 2019

    Which wedge will work for you? With eight high profile new launches over the summer we put the very latest models to the test. For decades there have been very few decisions to be made when buying new wedges. For most club golfers it has come down to choosing a brand, deciding on loft, grind and finish. Apart from these standard choices,...