Who uses P770 on tour?

The TaylorMade P770 Iron is played by multiple players among the top PGA Tour Players right now with 2 tour pros currently carrying it in their bag, including Collin Morikawa and Harry Higgs.

What handicap should play P770?

These golf clubs are designed for better golfers and could be played by someone with a 10-15 handicap, depending on skill set and consistent ball contact.

Are P770 irons for high handicappers?

Are The Taylormade P770 Irons Forgiving? These irons certainly are not as forgiving as others in the P series but they do offer a unique combination of feel and distance. Right off the bat; the smaller head size and limited offset of the Taylormade P770 will not be super-congenial to high handicappers.

Are the TaylorMade P770 forgiving?

Similarly, while the P770 isn't as forgiving as the P790 due to its smaller size, it does a very good job retaining speed and distance on mishits. This is due to features like the Progressive Inverted Cone Technology face and the Thru-Slot Speed Pocket.

Does anyone on tour use game improvement irons?

Game-improvement irons -- irons usually geared for mid-to high-handicappers -- exist on the PGA TOUR. While you'll rarely see a player put a full set in the bag, I've noticed a trend over the last year-plus of players putting game-improvement long irons in the bag.

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Do any PGA players use P770?

The TaylorMade P770 Iron is played by multiple players among the top PGA Tour Players right now with 3 tour pros currently carrying it in their bag, including Collin Morikawa, Rory McIlroy, and Harry Higgs.

Do any PGA Tour players use cavity back irons?

According to Titleist, 70% of tour players use cavity backs while 30% use blades. Cavity back irons provide increased forgiveness while blades offer more control and a better feel. This is why a lot of tour players have both cavity backs and blade irons in their bags.

Who is P770 aimed?

The new TaylorMade P770 iron blends distance with forgiveness in a compact players head shape. TaylorMade's P790 irons have sold to everyone from +4 to 24-handicappers, but the brand know 30% of golfers who've brought a set are low single figures (seven) and below, which is who these new hollow-body irons are aimed at.

Are TaylorMade P770 cavities back?

The TaylorMade P770 irons are their forged cavity back model for better players who also want a compact blade style head.

What's better P770 or P790?

The P770 is a smaller head with a thinner top line and a slightly more player iron type look to it. The P790 has a thicker top line, will resemble a player's golf iron, but still has the forgiveness of a traditional game improvement club. The compact players head in the P770 also means that it is a bit less forgiving.

Is the P790 or P770 more forgiving?

Naturally, because P•770 is a smaller club head it's going to be less forgiving than P•790. Less face area = less forgiveness.

Can TaylorMade P770 be bent?

Modern “forge and weld” clubs like Titleist's T100, T200, T300, TaylorMade's P790 and P770, can be bent 2 degrees at the factory, and as their custom shop we can do up to 3 degrees.

What handicap should use P790?

Back in 2017, the P790 was launched as a players' distance iron (an option for five to 12 handicappers), but it was so popular it found its way into the bags of everyone from +4 to 24 handicappers.

What year are the TaylorMade P770?

When TaylorMade debuted its P730, P750 and P770 irons in 2017, the idea was to produce irons for the game's best players that, well, looked like they would be played by the game's best players.

What irons does Rory McIlroy use?

McIlroy currently uses a set of TaylorMade Rors Proto irons. These are basically P730 irons that have been specced and shaped just for him.

What is the hardest club to hit?

A 1-iron is the hardest iron to hit because it is the longest and has the lowest loft of between 14° and 16°. The rise of hybrid clubs to replace long irons however means in the modern game 1-irons and 2-irons are very rare indeed resulting in 3-irons and 4-irons in reality being the most difficult irons to hit.

Do blades go further than cavity backs?

Blades Vs Cavity Backs – Distance

As an average golfer, you would likely achieve greater distance with cavity backs. For starters, the average golfer struggles to consistently strike the ball in the sweet spot and generate sufficient ball speed for longer carry and total distance.

What putter does Harry Higgs use?

TaylorMade Spider Tour

He has used this design for a while now and during that period hasn't shown any real willingness to move away from it.

Can a high handicapper use P790?

The P790 irons can be a great fit for high handicappers. Even though the P790 may look like a player's type golf iron, they are not only for the lower handicap players. If you are looking for a golf iron with a large sweet spot that can still allow for an impressive feel, this is the club.

Do any tour pros play P790?

The TaylorMade P790 Iron is played by multiple players among the top PGA Tour Players right now with 2 tour pros currently carrying it in their bag, including Jason Day and Adam Long. According to the PGAClubTracker.com database, that makes the TaylorMade P790 Iron the #20 Most Popular Iron model on the PGA Tour.

Do any pros play P790 irons?

But the standard P790 is a less forgiving iron and is played by top players like Dustin Johnson and Rory McIlroy.

Are TaylorMade P790 considered blades?

The P790 irons are not blades. They may look like blades (sometimes they even sound like blades), but they aren't. As we said in our P790 review above, the clubhead is hollow. Genuine 'blades' are solid all the way through.

Why do PING irons have a notch in the hosel?

The hosels have a notch which some may think is to facilitate your local club fitter in adjusting lofts and lies. It's actually there to reduce weight in the hosel for relocation into the clubhead itself to add to the solid feel at impact.

Should I Deloft my irons?

De-lofting is also often known as compressing the ball and it really helps the ball act as it is designed to. By compressing the ball properly at impact, you actually help it get into the air by letting the grooves in your irons work their magic and launch the ball.

Can you bend a 6 iron into a 7 iron?

You can bend a club more than 2 degrees.

The 2-degree limit is only recommended when changing the lofts on irons due to the potential effect such bends will have on the sole angle of the club.