The stock set will feature lofts from 4iron through sand wedge. I am a senior player 70 years old with a current handicap index of 10. But, unlike many other super game improvement irons, they do it without screaming to everyone on the course, this guys a chop. Launching the ball higher helps players with slower swing speeds. Callaway went the other way and increased them compared to its xr line. May 25, 2016 technology in the callaway xr os irons theres a much wider sole than what weve seen previously which will help people get the ball in the air and offer more forgiveness right across the face. Jan 04, 2016 heres a bit more from the upcoming 2016 xr lineup from callaway. I have got the 5 to pw set, with two steelhead xr hybrids of 19 and 22 degrees, to compensate for the long irons, plus the xr 16 driver that has made it a complete set. Introducing womens big bertha os irons we built a cage and unlocked more distance. Bought a 7iron to try out the callaway xr os clubs. Like to say right up front that the rogue irons that i am writing about are the ones that i custom ordered from callaway.
They offer a larger and more forgiving version of the callaway xr iron and as a result. We created our most forgiving shape ever and boeing made it fast. Aug 23, 2016 i have got the 5 to pw set, with two steelhead xr hybrids of 19 and 22 degrees, to compensate for the long irons, plus the xr 16 driver that has made it a complete set. The graphite models comes stock with a mitsubishi fubuki at shaft. Oct 03, 2017 callaway says that the big bertha os iron, whose structure is key to unlocking its performance, is possibly the most complex iron they have ever made. Our improved face cup technology provides outrageous ball speed all across the face. Callaway at the 2016 pga merchandise show golf exchange.
The xr os irons are easier to hit, more forgiving, and long with callaways industryleading cup 360 technology and wider soles. The callaway xr os irons are designed to make it easier. The callaway 360 face cup technology allows the face to flex and offer great ball speeds. Confidently attack the pin while playing xr os irons. Some companies try to achieve more distance by strengthening the lofts. Enhanced cup 360 face cup technology creates even more spring on shots hit low on the face for increased speed and forgiveness. This option together with the clean looks and mean that if you are looking for some oversized help with your game, then the xr os irons will deliver it large. The stand out features of the xr irons is how easy they are to hit, the confidence they inspire at address and the distance they will achieve for a variety of swing speeds. Callaway is a wellknown name in the golfing industry. I hit each iron with the truetemper speedstep shaft. Callaway made its iron name on big, chunky irons the original big berthas catapulted monty to european no. Heres a bit more from the upcoming 2016 xr lineup from callaway. In fact, they are one of the least offset irons in the category. Now the os arent quite as bulky as those relics, but they are certainly in a different league to the slimmeddown xrs of 2015.
I havent used the xrs but had some steelhead xrs for a while and liked them. Last week i tested out the new callaway xr 16 driver, and this week i got to hit the new xr os irons. Callaway xr collection curbside pickup available at dicks. Callaways xr irons and hybrids from last year the standard models, not the pro were classified as gameimprovement clubs, industry code for highlaunching, forgiving clubs with big profiles and wide soles. We created our most forgiving shape ever and boeing made it fast with a reengineered speed step. Based on what we saw on the show room floor, callaways xr os irons are easier to hit. For the xr 16 driver, we worked with experts at boeing to redefine whats possible with club speed and aerodynamics. The official source for certified preowned callaway golf products.
The callaway xr os is a nicely balanced package that provides outstanding accuracy and easeofuse with a solid feel. Jun, 2016 the callaway xr os irons are a great set for the mid to high handicap player seeking huge forgiveness and distance. Theyre easy to launch for a ball flight that leads to more. Heat treated, multipiece construction optimizes feel and ball speed across the face for consistent results. Jan 12, 2016 the xr os irons have been designed in conjunction with the callaway xr os hybrid so that the two can be blended together to create single set from the 5iron upwards. Callaway golf introduces new xr os irons and hybrids for 2016 callaway golf will have new gameimprovement irons and hybrids for golfers in 2016, and they just might be callaways best ever. Feb 23, 2016 for those looking to improve their iron play but need that little bit more help to gain a long and high ball flight,check out our guide to the best game improvment irons 2016 taylormade m2, callaway xr os, titliest ap2, mizuno jpx ez forged, nike vapor fly, wilson c200, ping g and cobra f6. The xr irons are about a degree stronger than the xr pro model through the set, but match that of other brands game improver models. Long drives, 2 long hybrids, and game changing irons, thank you callaway for reviving the x14s. We tested the callaway xr os irons on the practice field at moor allerton in leeds. Callaway golf introduces new xr os irons and hybrids for 2016 callaway golf will have new gameimprovement irons and hybrids for golfers in 2016, and they just might. Did not play with it yet but tested it out at the driving range. Fast and forgiving are two words that are synonymous with callaways new xr os irons. The callaway xr irons are solid game improvement irons but arent a significant leap forward from the x hot or x2 hot irons great feel.
Callaways xr os irons will be available for retail on january 22nd. Looking forward to getting use to the xr os and taking it out on the course for a real round. For those looking to improve their iron play but need that little bit more help to gain a long and high ball flight,check out our guide to the best game improvment irons 2016. The irons, which are available in 4sw, are aimed at players looking for a combination of maximum forgiveness and extralong distance. New callaway golf generic replacement driver headcover. When a struck properly, noticed the ball flight was much higher than my current. These irons are designed to help you achieve more accurate and forgiving shots on the golf course. The irons, which are available in 4sw, are aimed at.
If youre familiar with callaways xr family, the story behind the xr irons wont surprise you. Callaway drivers, irons, woods, hybrids, wedges, putters. I then ordered a set 4 through aw xr os irons with graphite shafts and i really like them. The steel set is paired with a true temper speed step 80 shaft. Buy new and used callaway big bertha os single iron from the best golf shop. How henrik stensons irons assist his superb ballstriking. Rated 5 out of 5 by glb from callaway xr os irons originally i bought a set of apex pro irons w stiff shafts, but with my rather large handicap, these were the wrong clubs. Shop the full collection of callaway xr clubs online today at dick s sporting goods. The xr os irons have been designed in conjunction with the callaway xr os hybrid so that the two can be blended together to create single set from the 5iron upwards. Callaway golf introduces new xr os irons and hybrids. Rated 5 out of 5 by scwscott from big bertha os made for seniors big bertha os senior irons have great swing weight and balance. Callaway says that the big bertha os iron, whose structure is key to unlocking its performance, is possibly the most complex iron they have ever made. Last swing speed check was done a year ago and was around 80 mph so.
The new xr os irons and hybrids the os stands for oversized are made to be super gameimprovement clubs. Its claimed that the big bertha os irons promote more distance in an entirely new way. The larger head offers more forgiveness and inspires more confidence than the xr. We cant share much at this time, but the reasonable inference is that an xr os iron gives callaway an alternative to big bertha within the gameimprovement space, at a more consumerfriendly price point. We cant share much at this time, but the reasonable inference is that an xr. The xr os iron is the new extension off the callaway xr line. I havent used the xr s but had some steelhead xr s for a while and liked them.
Callaways xr irons and hybrids from last year the standard models, not the pro were classified as gameimprovement clubs, industry code for highlaunching, forgiving clubs with big profiles. When a struck properly, noticed the ball flight was much higher than my current nike vrs iron. Womens big bertha os irons promote more distance in an entirely new way, led by extraordinary light and strong exocage that allows us to strategically position weight to increase forgiveness, and helps our industryleading, nextgeneration 360 face cup produce even faster ball speeds and more distance. Aug 30, 2017 the xr irons are about a degree stronger than the xr pro model through the set, but match that of other brands game improver models. Callaway guarantee makes deal easy for the money we spend. Get the best deals on callaway steel regular golf iron sets when you shop the largest online selection at.
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