Are Callaway x18 irons good?

The feel is solid with every club and certainly very easy to hit with a mid to low trajectory compared to the other Callaway irons. The standard uniflex steel shaft makes these clubs a bit heavy for our liking. For mid handicappers who don’t play Callaway and have the cash to burn then this is an ideal choice.

What year did Callaway x18 irons come out?

2004
Callaway Golf introduced two new sets of irons in late 2004, which began turning up in golfers’ hands in early 2005: The X-18 and X-18 Pro Series irons. The X-18 irons replaced the previous generation X-16 irons in the Callaway lineup and were themselves later superseded by the X-20 irons.

Are Callaway x18 irons forgiving?

Forgiving, but still able to work the ball. Good look, good feel, good results. 10 yards longer than any other irons I have ever had. Forgiving, but still able to work the ball.

What are the most forgiving Callaway irons?

Quick Overview: Our Top Picks for The Most Forgiving Callaway Irons

Are Callaway x18 irons game improvement?

The X18s are a decent set of game improvement irons, but it’s difficult to recommend them over past incarnations such as the X14 and X16s. They do what you’d expect, but ultimately they’re not very different, and just a little disappointing.

What are the loft angles of Callaway x18 irons?

Standard X-18 Irons are available in 2-iron through 9-iron plus Pitch (46 degrees), Approach (51 degrees), Sand (56 degrees) and Lob (60 degrees) wedges.

Which Callaway irons for high handicappers?

Built for high-handicappers looking for distance and forgiveness, the Callaway Mavrik Max Irons delivers outstanding results for the inexperienced golfer. Designed with the beginning golfer in mind, the Mavrik Max Irons help golfers increase their launch angle, carry, and distance.

What’s the difference between Callaway X-18 pro and player Irons?

The Callaway X-18 Pro Series irons are the player’s version of the X-18’s released the same year. The X-18 Pro’s have less offset as well as a thinner sole with less bounce to improve workability. These notch weighted irons also feature Callaway’s 360° Undercut channel that allows more weight to be distributed around the perimeter of the club.

What makes a Callaway notch weighted iron so good?

These notch weighted irons also feature Callaway’s 360° Undercut channel that allows more weight to be distributed around the perimeter of the club. This weight distribution increases the Moment of Inertia to increase forgiveness and also allows the face to be thinner.

Where is the shaft on a Callaway iron?

Pick up one of these clubs and you’ll immediately notice Callaway’s famous S2H2 design (Short, Straight, Hollow, Hosel) – where the shaft of the club extends all the way to the bottom of the head and is visible there.

What is variable face thickness in Callaway Golf?

Variable Face Thickness: VFT, or Variable Face Thickness, is a face design technology through which Callaway is able to raise or lower the center of gravity for optimum trajectory with each iron in the set. The result is a higher launch angle in the long irons and better trajectory height control in the short irons and wedges.