Callaway Apex Pro 21

Independent testing pool found the Callaway Apex Pro performed outstandingly — not only was it the 2021 Best Players Iron, it was the best for forgiveness as well. The Apex Pro 21 ranked second in protecting carry distance, giving up just eight yards between on- and off-centre hits in the 2021 Iron Test. Hollow body construction includes up to 90 grams of tungsten per iron, the most ever in an Apex Iron — Tungsten Energy Core improves launch characteristics while simultaneously improving forgiveness. Biggest improvement in the Apex Pro 21 irons over previous Apex Pro irons lies with mis-hit forgiveness. Top-tier forgiveness in players iron class — BEST for forgiveness in 2021 MGS test + 90g tungsten + only 8yd on/off-center carry gap + AI Flash Face Cup.

For 60% of MyGolfSpy testers, the Callaway Apex Pro 5-iron was the longest iron in testing out of all of the other iron models. The irons are 1/2 to 3/4 of a club longer while hitting higher than most other irons. 7-iron testing measured 117.9 mph ball speed, 7,305 rpm spin, 33.2° launch, 162.8yd total + 156.5yd carry on Flightscope. AI designed Flash Face Cup creates high COR's for fast ball speeds. Top-tier distance — class-leading players-iron carry in 2021 MGS testing + 1/2 to 3/4 club longer than most peers + AI Flash Face Cup for high COR.

Slimmer top line, less offset, and compact blade length vs Apex 21. Pro model has a forged hollow-body construction with a thinner sole and more compact profile. Apex Pro 21 is considered the better-player entry — aimed at scratch and single-digit handicappers. Forged hollow body players-iron shape supports shape control. Above-average workability — compact players-iron shape + thin topline + less offset support shape control; hollow body + 90g tungsten core reduces pure-blade workability vs MB sibling but still strong shotmaker iron.

When struck well, the Callaway Apex Pro 21 irons have a feel that is a unique mix of soft and explosive, leaning more toward the latter. All-new forged 1025 hollow body construction and patented urethane microspheres provide a remarkable blend of sound and feel at impact. The 100% forged head results in a muted feel & sound at impact, which is a desirable characteristic for better players. Cushioning feel of an Apex is what a better player wants in an iron. Top-tier feel — 'soft and explosive' unique impact + 1025 hollow body forged + urethane microspheres + muted cushioning feel.

Well-struck shots announced by a snappy impact sound that's modest in volume. The 100% forged head results in a muted feel & sound at impact, which is a desirable characteristic for better players. The muted sound is simply addicting. Forged 1025 + urethane microspheres deliver exceptional sound. Top-tier sound — snappy modest-volume impact + muted forged hollow body acoustic + 'addicting' tonal character.

The Apex Pro 21 is noticeably thinner and smaller than the standard Apex 21, with a slimmer top line, less offset, and compact blade length. Beautiful in the bag and at address. Satin (non-shiny) finish instead of a chrome finish, which helps to mask smudges, nicks, scratches and other surface imperfections. Players-performance iron premium look. Top-tier address — slimmer topline + less offset + compact blade length + satin finish + premium players-iron aesthetic.