PLAYERS IRONS
CALLAWAY Apex CB R32 000
CALLAWAY Apex Pro R32 000
GOLD
GOLD
OVERALL RATING ★★★★ ½
OVERALL RATING ★★★★ ½
• A five-step forging process delivers the
• The hollow-body construction and a
kind of feel that better players crave.
thinner, more flexible cupface (in which the face wraps around part of the sole and topline) on the 3- through 5-irons provide more ball speed and a higher launch to enhance distance. • The remaining irons have a 1025 forged- carbon-steel face insert designed for precision, accuracy and repeatability in the clubs where distance isn’t as crucial. • Top 5 in Forgiveness, middle-handicaps • Specs: 7-iron: 33 degrees; PW: 45 degrees
PERFORMANCE ★★★★ ½ INNOVATION ★★★★ LOOK / SOUND / FEEL ★★★★ ½
PERFORMANCE ★★★★ ½ INNOVATION ★★★★ ½ LOOK / SOUND / FEEL ★★★★
• Metal-injection-
moulding weights placed in the toe create enhanced workability and control. • The centre of gravity is lower in the long irons to boost launch and higher in the short irons to control trajectory on pin-seeking shots. • A back weight can be adjusted by a clubfitter to dial in the correct swingweight. • Top 5 in Performance, low-handicaps • Specs: 7-iron: 34 degrees; PW: 46 degrees
’I love the clean, sharp look of this club. Even though it’s a cavity-back, it’s not a cavity- back of old where you see the back of the head when you
‘This club is thicker in all the right places. It’s sexy, nothing out of place. The sound was as pure as you would want to hear and no harsh feedback on the shaft.’ – +3-HANDICAP
set it down.’ – +3-HANDICAP
AESTHETICS
AESTHETICS
Plain
Elaborate
Plain
Elaborate
ACOUSTICS
ACOUSTICS
Quieter
Louder
Quieter
Louder
SENSORY
SENSORY
Softer
Firmer
Softer
Firmer
LAUNCH
LAUNCH
Lower
Higher
Lower
Higher
FORGIVENESS
FORGIVENESS
Least
Most
Least
Most
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