I love my 545s, but I could see myself playing M2 very easily. To help golfers find the best irons for them in2017, we enlisted the services of GolfWRX Members,the most knowledgeable golfers on the internet. The reasons are obvious: forged irons produce more consistent feel and distance control than any other alternative. The short irons are great as expected, I had a very flat controlled flight with these. Like the other testers, I found the M2 to launch the ball much higher and is 10-to-15 yards longer than my Adams XTD forged 7 iron. The thing I have had to adjust is that they seem to be one stronger than my old set. Moving down through the set the 5-iron plays just the same and when you reach the 6-iron, things change as the lofts from here on down are 1 degree stronger than the 712 AP2 irons with the P wedge now 46 degrees. I thought, whoa, thats not what I expecteddid it againanother CRACK and the ball just flew. Haven't registered for Team Titleist yet? There is too much technology and resources available to the general public today to not get the very best equipment FOR you. These clubs both get As from me in the looks department. I got most of my distance back, they are very forgiving for a forged club, nice appearance at address even on the 4 iron, and very easy to swing. You dont get that mushy marshmallow-y feeling often found in more forgiving forged carbon irons. As a result, the AP1 714 irons underwent an extensive redesign. The ball really popped of the club face, but wasnt a ballon flight. The built-in forgiveness makes for a little sweeter and softer feel than your basic blade which in turn makes you more confident on each swing. It is clear that Titleist had this in mind with the redesigned AP1 irons. Titleist all the way for me. To gather their votes and feedback, we as acompany first neededto properly sort the irons into categories. And to me, standing over the 714 AP2 irons is a joy. Both irons had a higher trajectory than my gamer 7 iron. Not surprisingly, my launch angle and peak height with the TW737-Vs was slightly lower across the board. Great feel throughout the set with KBS Tour stiff shafts. For Giveaways we give away everything from golf clubs to golf balls to GPS units all it takes is a forum name. When I mishit it, you knew it was, but it wasnt harsh at all. Was just not sure it the other sights info was correct. WE TESTED: 3-PW with True Temper Dynamic Gold steel shaft; 4-PW with True Temper XP 95 steel shaft; 4-PW with Kuro Kage 65 graphite shaft This club launches the ball high, arguably ridiculously so. The M1s fluting is only on the rear of the club. Cons:The AP1 long irons will still be a bit clunky for some golfers. Cleveland TA7 loft = 33.5. Inconsistent misses. Photos: 5 iron soles of the 714 AP2 (left) and the 712 AP2 (right). Ive always taken a significant divot with my wedges, but my first swing resulted in a solid, crisp shot with a thinner divot. I also maybe should have gotten a split set with AP1 4, 5 and maybe 6. I must say the M2 did not look as bulky, or have as much offset as I thought it might have. $199.00 + $43.65 shipping . Standard length clubs are used by many taller pro golfers. While golf clubs are not designed to be beautiful, they are designed to sell. I dont hit a 3-iron particularly well compared to a hybrid, but starting at my 4-iron I like the look and playability of an iron. Got fitted and ordered 714-AP1s with KBS C-tapers S-flex. The M1 definitely was more suited for my eye, and produced more consistent ball flights. Good looking club overall, and great distance. My sessions with the AP1s showed just how much distance I was leaving on the table with my forged irons. There are a couple minor changes to the AP2 714 irons that make the biggest difference. The engineers at Titleist listened to the army of tour players and better amateurs who had embraced previous models, but wanted even more from the irons. This allows you to swing a little more freely and not have to worry about fighting the club to get ideal shot trajectories. Yeah, I like my AP2s alot. Hi Todd . I was hitting par 3s with in 10 feet. Final thoughts: I had hit both the M1 and M2 irons last year during a fitting day, but did not like either. A variety of stock shafts are available and include the NS Pro 950GH, Dynamic Gold AMT, Modus3 Tour, and Vizard 160. I like to hit the ball different heights for different shots and I dont think I could do that confidently with the M2, but I could with the M1. Thank you Titleist. Upgraded core technology takes tee-to-green performance to the next level, horny mature is having great time in yttaly's casting, dark haired beauty with big natural boobs" jerk off challenge, she knows how to jump up and down on thick cock. simply looking for a second source as the technical specs of the actual clubs this year seem a bit harder to come by than they have been in the past and most of . Love the feel of them but not seeing much distance gain over previous Cleveland irons. Honma built a 3-11 iron set, standard length, 0.5-degrees upright with Golf Pride New Decade Multi-Compound grips andtwo wraps of tape. I set another down and I paid attention to how it looked behind the ball, not much offset for a game improvement and I thoughtI could actually play this club!The 5-7 were EASY swings, aimed at a target of 170 yards away (my normal 7 iron distance) and with a EASY swing I was flying it by 20 yards or so. I actually like it better than a gap wedge that matches my wedges. When I get to the point where the new AP1s are too easy to hit or I cant hit my normal draw and 2 times a round fade, i will think about moving to forged clubs. They not only understand the technology used in the latest golf equipment, but they also test new clubs extensively. Was just not sure it the other sights info was correct. On the good days the mbs are perfect, but some days recently are making me re-think, so I will take a look again. Any chance you could compare the AP1s with the new TM SpeedBlades? We both purchased 714 AP1s a week ago. Kinda what I expected with a club design for lower-handicap players. Thanks. The forgiveness mixed with performance makes for one of the best top-shelf irons you are going to find in todays golf market. $389.99 USD Calculate Shipping. The AP2 has a beautiful standover look with a thin top line which was a big reason for my switch. In the longer and mid irons, Titleist used a high density tungsten to raise the MOI making for more forgiveness while not sacrificing workability . Towering flat height, for me, and very long. The new set is 1.5 inches longer (I am 62) and 3 up with True Temper Regular Flex R300 XP95 Shafts and midsize grips. Theyre not clunky in any way from any angle. I felt like it was launching too high and ballooning, which could be due to the shaft (the M1 had the S300, while the M2 just had a stock Reax shaft). It was somewhat difficult to keep shots down with the AP1s, but then again, I had very little problem getting a ball into the air, even with the long irons. Full List:The Best Super Game-Improvement irons of 2017. Once again, its one of the top-performing models in the test. The sound was solid and strong, but the first real feeing I registeredwas slicing through the turf. I cannot separate from them. The forged feel comes through even better with the AP2 714 irons. I wouldnt call the top line thin, but it isnt thick either. The mass low and right in the middle of the face conveys a sense of power, and the designers leftplenty of material on the toe and heel to help minimize mishits. Excels across the board. Q5. No . I went with this set in a 4-GW combo. Perfect balance of forgiveness, feel, and workability for me. The ball flight appeared to be slightly lower than my current set, with a straight-to-draw flight and similar distances. Same with being low on the face or a few grooves high. I donthave any confidence issues looking down at the ball. For the short and mid irons, the Honmas generatedslightly more distance (not less as I expected prior to testing). Equipment counts courtesy of Darrell Survey I dont know what you had previously to the AP 2s but did you notice any distance loss? I am a real sweeper, but am starting to age and play less. Accuracy really made us smile. Club Loft Length Lie Angle Offset Bounce. And how lovely are the ap2s. M2 flies very high. Lost about 1 club distance and even good hits distance was all over the map. That was proved by sales of the irons, which in 2013 became Titleists No. During the heat of the summer here in NE Ohio I usually play the thinner soled AP2 for better contact on tighter lies and dont need as much distance with more roll, but the rest of the year, its the AP1and the 714 AP1 feels like a forged club. For the past 8 years I have been playing the 735 CM models. My divots from fairway lies were thinner than normal, whichI dont mind at all. These clubs are delicious and I cant wait to add the SM5s to the mix this spring!! Chrome finish at address isnotan issue in even direct sunlight for me I decided on the TW737-Vs because I wanted the extra performance and forgiveness. Once I started making better swings, back to the M1, which was a very nice iron. All rights reserved. It doesnt have extreme grinds, but holding them up you can notice the rounder sole, which makes for better turf interaction. While I dont think Ill be putting either model in play, I can definitely see the appeal for mid-to-high handicaps. The following two tabs change content below. Below, weve selected what weve deemed the most in-depth and educated reviews out of the 75 testers. There was almost no feel off the club face at all. December 29, 2016 at 07:32 PM Are they blades? The irons played so easy. With other irons Ive tested, it is easy to know if I hit the extreme toe or heel side. Titleist 716 AP2 Irons Titleist 716 AP2 Irons. The indoor centers tell you very little. Titleist AP1 714 Irons. - Fri.: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Anaheim West Tower 201 S. Anaheim Blvd. Looks: As expected, I preferred the M1 with less offset, slightly smaller sole and a smoother finish. My favorite moment came at anisland-green par-3, No. It promises me that as I continue to get a little slower, a little weaker and a lot less patient with my game, I will be able to hit a club that will help me play to the level of my ability. I also preferred the stock Lamkin grip on the M1 vs. the ribbed M2 grip. There are a few tricks up the Titleist AP2s sleeves that have direct impacts on performance. Very forgiving on slight mishits. In the longer and mid irons, Titleist used a high density tungsten to raise the MOI making for more forgiveness while not sacrificing workability. The design is great in and of itself, and it also makes it easier to play a Tour World combo set. While Honma has traditionally been associated with extremely high-end clubs even gold-plated at times the Tour World line is priced similarly with otherforged ironsfrom domestic manufacturers. The club was super forgiving and if not for the insanely high ball flight, I would love to have a set of these for when my swing is out of sorts. I just ordered mine today! The AP1 and AP2 irons will be available at retail on Nov. 8. Im not sure I can say much more than I have already said about the wonderful feel of the clubs (and for that matter, the surprisingly good feel of the 714 AP1s). View the Custom Options Book Shaft Performance Guide Specifications Stock Shaft & Grip Nippon NS Pro 950 GH Flexes: R, S Weight: 94.5g-98g Torque: 2.0 Launch: High True Temper Dynamic Gold AMT Flexes: S200 Based on the early returns, I could definitely see myself bagging these. With some practice, I had luck hitting knock down 7-iron shots, but I didnt completely conquer the wedge. Haven't registered for Team Titleist yet? Discussion: Read all 75 reviews and the responses in our Testing Thread. However, the differences were not as great as one might expect. Standard Specifications & Requirements Water System Construction & Service Resources. The term click gets used a lot when describing golf club sounds, but current clubs just dont make that same click the classic high-end blade irons did so many years ago. I dont have access to a launch monitor, but it was about a 20-yard difference between my gamer 7 iron and these (stronger lofts, as well). But theresno more competitive iron segment than the game-improvement category, which is why Titleist took great care to make its fourth generation of the AP1 irons its best yet. Used for about 9 holes and one trip to the range. The subtle changes from the 712s to the 714s are just enough to notice the benefits on the course yet still feel in that comfort zone with these irons. The entire TW737iron line is forged from S25C steel using Honmas proprietary high strength W-Forging, a two-stage forging process that mixes hot and cold forging. Whats the difference between Titleists new 2023 Pro V1 and Pro V1x golf balls? On course action:They both feel solid. I hit these at the Titleist fitting center in Oceanside CA last week and they are beautiful. More photos from the event here. Didnt get any great distance advantage as compared to my D300. But the biggest differences I noticed between the new AP1s and other distance irons was their consistent accuracy. I will say they did not feel as good as the Srixon on center hits. Both better players and mid-handicap golfers looking to improve will appreciate the feedback these clubs provide. But I could see how some people may like how they frame the ball. 35"/ Linkslegend bag SOLD!- . The most advanced, solid feeling and forgiving Tour played irons weve ever made. Thanks for the info. Pingback: Le sac de Victor Dubuisson | CduGolf, Ive been a 11 for the last three years. Being new to golf ( 4 months with 10 group lessons ) under my belt. The sole grind has more camber. Enter any Giveaway, and we select winners randomly. I remember being a kid watching my uncle hit flush iron shots with his trusty set of Titleist DCI irons and hearingthis soft click. It also explains in part the success that previous editions of the AP2s have achieved with professional golfers. I would have to pick one up to see which is which. I had been playing AP1 710's and found a great deal on a set of AP2 714's. The M2, on the other hand, is an iron on steroids. As with any other forged club, 714 AP2s are not the most forgiving clubs you have ever hit (but they may be the most forgiving clubs in their class). Hi Todd for some reason, Titleist changed their website to remove the specs on the 714 AP2. The Titleist just felt better to me. The perfection is in the details. Each iron has been designed to match the loft so the long irons have thinner faces than the short irons with the upper cavity face being only 2.1mm thick. Im coming off some SGI type irons that have been amazing but, now that I do have a little skill to shape and play with trajectory changes, not to mention wanting a smaller more elegant and forged head, Id been looking at 714 AP2 and the Mizuno MP-54. With the long irons, my flatter trajectory always forces me to play for a little roll, so that wont change. The M2 just isnt for me. Explore the entire Titleist 718 iron line and compare models side-by-side. You are now anofficial member of IGR. There are three unique models in the Tour World 737 line, each with slight variations in loft and head shape that are designed to fit the specific needs of forged-iron users. This allows it to flex a little more and also creates some extra weight to move lower in the head to lower the centre of gravity for more forgiveness. You can find all thespecs on the Honma site here. The tungsten weights are removed in the short irons, and the face is a little thicker which raises the CoG. What surprised me the most is how much alike the two clubs look at address. Titleist AP2 714 Irons Category: Better-Player Irons Price: $1,100, steel; $1,300, graphite WE TESTED: 4-PW with True Temper XP 95 steel shaft and True Temper Dynamic Gold steel shaft KEY. These clubs cut through the rough nicely as well. Hi Todd for some reason, Titleist changed their website to remove the specs on the 714 AP2. Anybody else seen this? Maybe Callaway, but I have never liked the look of their clubs. Titleist Mens AP2 714 Irons. 5.7 index and have alternately played Mizuno JPX pro and Titleist 710 AP2 and 712 AP1 on and off for the last few years. Add them to your Team Titleist golf bag and let other members know what you're playing with! Titleist offers an extensive selection of shafts, grips, specifications and other customization options to help you perform to your potential. I could, however, easily game the M2s. Thanks for the info. They both appear to be directed at the same level of golfer (i.e., me/over 50, 12.5 index) and I would be interested in your views as to their relative strengths and weaknesses. The sole design was improved in both the long and short irons with the addition of what Titleist Wedge master Bob Vokey calls a pre-worn leading edge, which helps improve turf interaction from tight lies. :) If youre a 5, not sure the AP1 still applies, seems a bit like a step toward super game improvement which a 5 shouldnt need. Above: A 714 AP1 iron, compared the Titleists 714 MB blade irons. Take it one step further, Ive also been looking toput forged clubs in the bag and make the move to the better-player iron category, but I was hesitant for a variety of reasons. I think being fitted by a Titleist rep is the most important part of buying these clubs. I have never wanted to spend the money required to play them. Cant game a players iron anymore, and testing this one just reaffirmed that. They just doesnt look like GI clubs, and they dont play like other game-improvement irons, either. Same height as the M2, but much straighter off the club face. Back to top Sign-up For Titleist News I need also to applaud the stock True Temper XP 95 shafts both my the 714 AP1 and AP2 irons came equipped with. MINT Srixon z585 Iron Set 4-PW Forged Heads Z 585 Standard Specs. The day these showed up at my door, my eyes almost popped out of my head. The first 10 balls I hit were with M1 and 6/10 felt great, while the other 4 were toe hits, which I felt and the distance reflected that. You make very club available. And thank you for looking out for us lefties. Finally got out to the range after getting these bad boys in on Friday. Frankly, unless a player wanted a lower trajectory, or likes to hit a lot of knock downs or feel shots, I dont know why anyone wouldnt choose the M2. You can optionally register them there as well! I was hitting Jason Day moonbombs with this bad boy. Of the two 7 irons I prefer the M1. Not a classic sound but very good considering what type of club it is ACCURACY/FORGIVENESS: Lock and load a generous sweet spot for a players club; theres a great mix of accuracy and built-in forgiveness. The AP2 irons will cost $1099 with True Temper Dynamic Gold steel shafts. Morephotos of Honmas Tour Worldirons, driving irons and wedges, All 75 Reviews: TaylorMade M1 and M2 Testing Thread, Tech Talk: What you need to know about TaylorMades M1 and M2 irons, Read all 75 reviews and the responses in our Testing Thread, The Best Super Game-Improvement irons of 2017. Im not a bad golfer, but Im not a +2 handicap either so I have just as many ball striking struggles as other amateur golfers. You dont just go pick up a set on a whim and give it a try. I know this accounts for the distance gain but the ball definitely comes off hot compared to my set. Had a tendency to hit toward the toe, but also hit the ball all over the face. Equipment counts courtesy of Darrell Survey. John: 2022 Acushnet Company. Hit the M1 next, and same type of feel when hit solid. I tried hitting both irons in all different types of on-course situations over a two week period. Really wanted to like the 716 but didn't like the looks or feel. Its not often that you pick up a golf club and develop an almost instant chemistry with next to no adjustment period, but this is exactly what happened with me and the 714 AP2. [youtube id=8rXicAUQbZ0 width=620 height=360]. GM Pelisek talks 714 irons and how to be serious golfer. December 29, 2016 at 07:32 PM Your email address will not be published. They are perfecter (which I know isnt a word or even a concept), but the small tweaks to the AP2 line for this year really make them Absolutely Perfect Twice. Stu. 2 hybrids wedge and a scotty Newport putter. By Zack R., Team Titleist Staff on 15 January 2023, By Zack R., Team Titleist Staff on 19 December 2022, 2021 Acushnet Company. I found they play about a club shorter than my old clubs. The M1 gave me more feedback as to where the club head was in relation to my swing plane. They do not come up under previous models Like the 710 and 712 do. titleist ap2 714 from golf digest. The lofts for both irons are a degree or two stronger than mine, so I would think they probably flew a little further than my gamers. BOTTOM LINE: The undisputed champ. Titleist offers an extensive selection of shafts, grips, specifications and other customization options to help you perform to your potential. Hi Todd for some reason, Titleist changed their website to remove the specs on the 714 AP2. And the changes to new AP2s set the bar even higher for what just might be the best forged cavity-back irons in golf. To make them look better, they changed the hosel blend to minimize the visible offset. The feel of the Titleist AP2 is as good as it gets. Both the Miz-MP54 and the Titleist-AP2 are forged, more player shaped, yet forgiving to some degree. Club felt lively and fun. They do not come up under previous models Like the 710 and 712 do. I am 62yrs, 10-13 index. But the M2 was the star for me. Should I go with 714 AP1S or 2s? The 714 CB and MB are what one would expect when it comes to a new Titleist offering; clean lines, minimal offset, satin finish and a solid feel. Because of distance issues have had to chip and put way more often. Since the Titleist AP2 714 irons arrived when we had snow in the ground in MN, I first got them in play in Palm Desert, CA. 'Jailbreak for irons' adds ballspeed and stability. ACCURACY/FORGIVENESS: Easy to hit, with a ton of forgiveness for a better players club; above-average accuracykeeps sidespin in check; if you can see the flag, you can attack it. Titleist 714 AP2 Golf Irons | Titleist AP2 What's In Your Golf Bag? Like the other irons in the 714 series the AP2s feature a pre-worn leading edge and extra camber on the sole to improve the turf interaction so that the club does not bury itself into the ground as much. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Arethey hard to hit? Ball speed on heel and toe side of center dropped about 2 mph on average, but the shots were very playable. Hitting both the 714 AP1 and AP2 irons drove home this point as few clubs have. You will find that with the right specs you wont need the extra forgiveness of the AP1s and that the AP2s do a great job of getting you out of bad lies. The AP2 7 iron is 34 degrees and goes the same distance. They offer that mix of easy to hit for even a mid handicapper, but performance minded enough for the low handicapper. I was fitted with pxi 6.0 and cant wait for them to arrive on November 8!! And I did not find them to be overly large at address, especially compared to the 714 AP1s. I am done with Mizunomuch harsher, shorter, and less forgiving. How big is Fed-Specs Co? You might be wondering, Why test against a cast club and not compare Honma to Honma or Honma to Miura? One reason is that like many of you, Im precisely who Honma is looking to attract aUS-based consumer who has been playingmostly domestic clubs. I am currently a 3 handicap. Copyright 2020 GolfWRX Holdings, LLC. I found less digging and less bouncing, both of which can cause inconsistent ball striking. They both really launch it, high and far. Equipment counts courtesy of Darrell Survey. After testing I can tell you the irons are not too small, not too hard to hit, and stack up to anything else Ive tested. Titleist 915H 24* D+ 90s Titleist AP2 718, 5-50* Steelfiber i95s . The 714 AP2 features more meaningful changes under the skin, but not so major that they change the characteristics of the AP2 chassis that has been so successful. The 714 MB and CB irons come stock with True Temper's Dynamic Gold shafts in regular, stiff and extra-stiff flexes. BUY THE CLUB: Get your own Titleist AP2 714 irons, NEXT REVIEW: Wilson Staff FG Tour V4 Irons, From Golf Magazine ClubTest 2014, April 2014. Sign up for our weekly newsletter and not only will you get the latest reviews, instruction, and more delivered directly to your inbox, youll also be entered into regular giveaways for golf clubs, PGA Tour passes, and more. Compared to my Cleveland irons, they are 1 to 1.5 clubs longer. The next 5-10 I really went after it, same CRACK and ball just flew but to my surprise it was a nice draw, harder draw than the first but it was a nice 10-yard draw. All rights reserved. The satin finish also removes glare problems at address, and the tastefulness of the AP1 badging avoids the garishness of some other game-improvement clubs. Aniron that will appeal even to Ping haters. GolfWRX Members described the Ping G as stupid easy to hit, providing a high and straight ball flight, and an eye opener. The irons also accumulated more than 22 percent of the total votes in the category. I had always played cavity-backed game improvement. But shots hit fat and toward the hosel were a little more punishing than those hit with the AP1s. I think someone like myself (9 index) still doesnt have the ball striking ablility to use the AP2 as it was designed and would be more of an ego thing. This was my own fault for not dialing in the distances, especially with the stronger lofts in the 7-iron and shorter clubs. I predict going to a 10 or lower handicap before summers end! #3 21 39" 60 0.160 0. While the spin looks a little low, on the course I had no issues stopping the ball on approach shots. Although I have only been able to play them once (Living in MN) they are by far the best irons I have ever hit. All responses were followed by, I dont think Id be ready for forged clubs.. Neither sole dug onto the turf either. purchsed a set of ping i20 irons only 6 months ago and have sent them back after the weights falling out of three of them (7/8/9) the last straw was that they all had started to split on the back edge, i believe that this is a on going problem, very dissapointed these are suppose to be the bees being american and all, wonder where they are made ? Equipment counts courtesy of Sports MarketingSurveys & Darrell Survey. Presently playing Ping i3 blades but looking to upgrade to something more forgiving. I just hope the sole is really narrower and the offset is not as noticable. The 714 AP2 features more meaningful changes under the skin, but not so major that they change the characteristics of the AP2 chassis that has been so successful. Surprisingly forgiving and easy to hit. Are they small? So looking down a approach seems different for now. 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