Iron selection is the most consequential equipment decision most golfers make. The difference between a well-fit iron and a poorly-fit one is not 5 yards — it is 20 yards of dispersion reduction and a significant improvement in strike quality. This page covers every iron review and fitting guide XS Golf publishes for 2026.
We assess irons against three golfer profiles: scratch-to-5 (blades and players’ cavities), 8–15 (game-improvement) and 15+ (super-game-improvement), using manufacturer specifications and independent testing from sources like MyGolfSpy and Golf Digest. Each profile gets different recommendations because the engineering priorities are genuinely different.
Current reviews
- → TaylorMade P790 Irons — 9.4/10
- → Titleist T200 Irons — 9.2/10
- → Callaway Apex CB Irons — 9.0/10
- → Ping i230 Irons — 8.9/10
- → Mizuno JPX925 Forged — 8.9/10
More reviews coming
We are building out this category with hands-on testing throughout 2026. On the review list: TaylorMade P7MB & P790 · Titleist T100 & T200 · Callaway Apex MB · Ping i230 · Mizuno JPX925 · Cobra King Tour. Subscribe to The XS Golf Insider to be notified when reviews land.