Golf Monthly Verdict

Lovely, solid feel at impact. A more compact look at address to other irons in its category. The long irons look reassuringly forgiving. A nice the soft feel on all shots including miss hits.

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By Neil Tappin

published 18 March 2009

Light titanium face allows extra weight in the perimeters for greater twist-resistance on mis-hits. Soft, rear elastomer insert promises better sound and feel.

In July 2023, Neil became just the 9th editor in Golf Monthly's 112-year history. Originally working with the best coaches in the UK to produce instruction content, he went on to become a feature writer interviewing many of the biggest names in the game including Tiger Woods, Seve Ballesteros, Rory McIlroy and Arnold Palmer.

A 5-handicap golfer, Neil is a club member who takes a keen interest in the health of the game at grassroots level. You’ll often now find him writing about club-related issues such as WHS, membership retention and how best to bridge the gap between the range and the course.