"sameAs": [ I havent really heard anyone under the age of 40 remotely excited for MacGregor/RAM/Zebra/Whatever-Other-Brand-Zombie was being revived at the PGA Show this year. For all intents and purposes, those four brands were indeed dead parrots. The shape of the irons, while traditional, has been softened a bit. Double service which was previously stamped on wedges lo.observe(document.getElementById(slotId + '-asloaded'), { attributes: true }); .box-3-multi-194{border:none !important;display:block !important;float:none !important;line-height:0px;margin-bottom:7px !important;margin-left:auto !important;margin-right:auto !important;margin-top:7px !important;max-width:100% !important;min-height:50px;padding:0;text-align:center !important;}. Early next year MacGregor will issue 1.000. same length. Those irons were revolutionary, featuring a shallow face, a relatively thick topline and a low center of gravity. By I''''ve shot in the 70''''s 4 times this year. THERE WERE NO STANDARD LOFTS FOR IRONS. astamm8: So when samples would come from the factories in Asia, hed react as any salesman would. Thank you! The guys on the weekends don''''t feel the same way since they can''''t take my money like they used to. Irons - 5 iron 37" with 1/2" increments up and down the set. No 10 iron listed. GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, Tuesday at 04:47 PM, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 20, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 13, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 6, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, January 31, By Or for the DIYer. Its up to something like 230,000 views., There in the bag pic.twitter.com/zVHTjYcbOr, Ian Woosnam (@IWoosnam) January 14, 2023. Stiff shafts. with the advent of Slick. I was looking for more than a good club, I was looking for chemistry. 2i > 9i iron set: 1956-57 MacGregor Colokrom - Tourney M85, forged blades with copper faces T. T. Tourney, regular flex shafts. again - could be custom/special ordered differently. So far as your performance is concerned, your swing is 99% of what will make the shot, the clubs are 1%. 38 1/2" (some models 39" and (C) Copyright 1996-2018. Shaft and grips are all original. Jeremie Boop, September 27, 2022 [/quote] The price is about half of Cleveland and Cobra. By using TST, you agree to our Terms of Use, our Privacy Policy, and our Guidelines. have been a result of the swingweighting process when it started in the 1930s (in general). Can you tell from my avatar? Just be real careful with old woods and newer balls. But they don''t look or feel clunky because of the attractive design. That's very helpful. Wow! A Last is a wooden foot shape used for shoe manufacturing, which oddly transitioned well into clubmaking. 38 1/2" (some models 39" and Like Mark, my father got his while stationed in Korea 1960/61. That allowed Penna to strengthen the lofts and they flew like crazy. 2i > PW iron set: 1950-54 MacGregor Tourney - REC. The cavity-back clubhead has a multi-material medallion that should dampen vibrations and enhance feel. Shindig, July 18, 2017 He loves telling stories, writing about golf and golf travel, and enjoys classic golf equipment. I'd have guessed a change to 1/4" increments. CHARLEY PENNA[attachment=949421:Image (29).jpg]. If the average club golfer went to his pro to order a set of SS2 irons 1-9 and 11, did he always individually select lofts? $45.00 $28.88 shipping or Best Offer SPONSORED Lady MacGregor Vintage Golf club set Irons 3-9 + PW & 1,3,5 Woods $225.00 Was: $250.00 $36.40 shipping or Best Offer SPONSORED Set 3 Vintage Hickory Macgregor SPADE BLACK MASHIE Jigger LH Golf Clubs Irons $224.99 Was: $249.99 Free shipping Lofts. 2 IRON. MacGregor seemed to be a step ahead of the game. Quote; Driver, 3W, 4W - Macgregor Custom Tourney . [quote name='robert horneman' timestamp='1323699412' post='3927411'] var container = document.getElementById(slotId); Carbon steel irons for softer feel and fantastic performance However, they are not the most attractive cavity design that MacGregor have ever made. McGregor should stick with this model. For more information, visit the MacGregor website. I'd have guessed a change to 1/4" increments. 53. Powerbilt specs were: Are you in the market for a new driver? As my golf swing has improved I have been able to experience more of what a golf club can feel like, and let me tell you - the sweet feel of my Tourney MT tours has me whipped. AT2W FOR 1961 Played a lot of good golf with those. Get some strange looks at the range hitting those persimmons. Missing greens and losing distance? "dateModified": "2023-02-23", The MacGregor MT PRO M Iron is a classic muscle back, which is designed for the serious golfer whose value for forged irons reigns supreme. These irons combine a classic look, the most attractive cavity back around, with game improvement features. Excited to try the new Zebra putters next. I had no problem dropping balls onto the green from 125 yds out. Historically, we knew there would be a PXG Phoenix rising in Scottsdale. BALANCE TO MATCH don't know if this existed in the old hickory club era. Just bought these clubs, and I couldn`t have done a better deal. RRP: 525. | audioreview.com. Shop Used MacGregor Hybrids up to 70% off - or start selling in seconds. etc etc. CHARLEY PENNA, [quote name='freddiec' timestamp='1323891235' post='3939343'] ins.id = slotId + '-asloaded'; 2-20* Good clean contact obviously resulted in arrow straight ball flight, high trejectory with short irons, more boring trejectory with long irons nothing funny at all no surprises whatsoever. Silver. The hardest part was getting the old tape off. I have NEVER seen MacGregor publish specs on their irons during the early years. He's probably right. Who would have known. Always been partial to the copper faces. "image": { I don't hit em that much, just a few times to get that nice low rising trajectory that todays clubs can't provide. Get insight to top players, instructions & drills and extensive coverage of equipment, Plus tips on how to play better and interviews with the biggest names. And, I'd also like to get the lofts. People would have come up and gone, Uhhhh, its just another old brand, as opposed to, Oh, this is really nice.. The beginning of the end was when Jack Nicklaus got into golf course design. But, with weight pushed to the toe, a partial heel cavity and a short hosel, they offer a centralised sweet spot designed to offer a more consistent strike and reliable high-spin numbers. PGA Tour Pro Strips Down Twice For Shots At Honda Classic, Golf Course Hit By Worst Act Of Vandalism The Club Has Seen In Its 122 Years, Ian Poulter Admits To Unhealthy Eating Habits After 'Ridiculous Abuse', These 2022 Golf Products Are About To Be ReplacedGrab A Bargain, Sergio Garcia Opens Up On 'Very Sad' McIlroy Fallout, I Tracked Every Shot Of Tiger Woods' Warm-Up, Rick Shiels' Ultimate 30 Minute Range Session, Fall in love this February with a Golf Monthly subscription. I think too many of you think that Kaplan is dogma The rest of the offering features packaged sets and intro-level clubs at very modest prices, something Millington says is important for the industry. [quote name='astamm8' timestamp='1323739872' post='3930691'] These clubs were made for me. Display as a link instead, } Six years later, Golfsmith went under, taking MacGregor down with it. TOMMY ARMOUR. Does this mean that the Japanese side of MacGregor has been cleared up??? Owning old brand names is one thing. I love the great brands and its probably just the romantic in me, says Millington, an Englishman now living outside Las Vegas. Charley, Yes - 9 iron, PW and SW were all 35" at one point - and not just MacGregor. The quality and attention to detail are evident in both packaging and the end product. Back to the high quality clubs of yesteryear. But Ive learned to buy the correct clubs for me (after being fitted) and then play the heck out of them. I started the year with a set of Tommy Armour 855 silverscots which worked great for me but an unfortunate batch of epoxy resulted in my having to return that set for a replacement after 5 rounds. Is there a source for the codes to determine what year and other info? Only thing I noticed was a slightly thicker top line which gave me some confidence for off center strikes. Pro Only Crown Cord grips. Youve got to do something good with it.. 181/2 Year 1998; Brand MacGregor; Head Weight 251 "C" Dimension 0.986; Basic VCOG . [b]+1[/b]. ins.className = 'adsbygoogle ezasloaded'; I am not sure when the 9 iron That was unprompted. The bag is made of the same high-quality nylon as other MacGregor sets. We started work on this project with one of those beauties in our hands. I immediately took the bag, told him they werent for sale and switched the old MTs for the later version that I had received. FYI. But their effect on your swing is mostly mental. The new MacGregor MT86 irons are a throwback to the brand's Golden Age. Here are the specs: 1 "We don't stop playing the game because we get old; we get old because we stop playing the game." Posted I use this website to research iron characteristics: http://ralphmaltby.com/mpf/macgregor/ M685 #6 Year 2006 Brand MacGregor Head Weight 255g "C" Dimension 1.150 Basic VCOG 0.894 Moment of Inertia (MOI) 13.4102 It felt like I could play a round without a glove with these grips, at least in the warm but not hot weather like we had today. These irons will not be available in the UK not sure why This larger headed member of the MT series is an impressive addition to the fantastic Pro-M and Pro-C sets we tested in the May edition of Golf Monthly. I realize that's true, but was there not a "standard." Might you look at reviewing their hybrid iron set as part of the ultra-super game improvement clubs? Go with a club that fulfills your desires on every level. John is an aging, yet avid golfer, writer, 9-point-something handicapper living back home in New England after a 22-year exile in Minnesota. We were clear that we wanted to respect and honor the. I dont recall the big box stores carrying McGregors and certainly not going to do it at Dicks or online. Don''''t think I''''ll be looking elsewhere for game enhancement. 5 wood - 22 degree - 42" (or 41 3/4") [quote name='astamm8' timestamp='1323739872' post='3930691'] Yeah, I know. SPECS FOR. Reliance Oversize. Hats-off to Austie and Simon! The only things missing are the MacGregor script on the sole and the diamonds framing the score lines on the face. }, You know its a MacGregor.. Good news is the 55+ folks have lots of $$ to spend on sticks! Golf Monthly is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. Introducing our Wizard Full Hybrid Iron Set. Ping Irons by year list is in this article. Those clubs, which originally went for $225 a set, now sell for up to $1,000. 1-17, 2-20, 3-24, 4-28, 5-32, 6-36, 7-40, 8-44, 9-48, PW-52. great look and feel, feedback was perfecti will miss Macgregor!! The legendary MacGregor brand is back and is being reintroduced with an iron that wont just wake up the echoes of back nine roars at Augusta. Your previous content has been restored. $15.00 USD Calculate Shipping. I saw these along with the new Rams at the PGA show. I'm hoping Charley chimes in! Technology The MT irons are forged with MacGregor's "Cup Face" technology. Those irons were revolutionary, featuring a shallow face, a relatively thick topline and a low center of gravity. I have NEVER seen MacGregor publish specs on their irons during the early years. Then I got back to installing the rest of the set. [quote name='astamm8' timestamp='1323868071' post='3937497'] If you have a super high swing speed, any ball can be a problem. Driver - 11 degree - 43" Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. but I think that changed at some point also to only PW & SW Clear editor. [/quote] That was a mistake in my opinion but they are trying to justify higher margins and streamline production on two models which are both forged. *We may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site. Rollinsons original design places it in a slightly different arena. You know - speaking of the 1/2" increment progressive length change in iron clubs - I think this may Interesting 1/2" all the way to the 9 and then no change. Austie Rollinson has a serious resume in golf. Mr. Penna, var lo = new MutationObserver(window.ezaslEvent); Im curious to know the difference between the two. No real sense of customization. First off-looks. [quote name='astamm8' timestamp='1323739872' post='3930691'] I played the MacGregor MT (1972) "flatsole" irons from 1974 to 1994. MacGregor Ratings & Specs Head Ratings by Maltby Experts at The GolfWorks View All | View By Brand. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. The clubs are assembled at the Golf Brands, Inc. headquarters in Henderson, Nevada. I totally get what youre saying as I used to be the type of golfer for who switched clubs very frequently. CG1800CS 1988-91. The signature diamond-shaped muscle is a homage to the original 1950 MT irons designed by Toney Penna. To complete the perfect set-up a special Lamkin MacGregor Crossline Tour grip is fitted and comes in custom sizing. DX by Nicklaus 1987-89. Heritage by Nicklaus 1990-93. Young players today like challenge of trying to hit the MT's 2 iron. Other Web Sites in the ConsumerReview Network: mtbr.com | and 4i from my Muirfields, Muirfield 20ths, and MT Tourney Tour Forged (1980-1983), and the 4i, 7i and 9i from my VIPs (I don't use the PW. Back to Irons Specifications | Back to Main Page. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------. DS stood for Dirt & Sand. [/quote] Oddly, I still play a set of MacGregor PCB Tour irons. The PRO-M iron's compact profile and flatter sole maximise a player's ability to shape shots. Cleveland Irons by year list is in this article. "mainEntityOfPage": "https://swingyard.com/macgregor-irons-by-year/", In 1910, MacGregor became a big player in clubmaking, while being the largest shoe last maker. cleveland irons (several sets) titleist (several sets) mizuno, RAM. The Titleist DT Solo and the Wilson Staff Duo work quite well with wooden clubs, if the club is in decent playable condition. 43" (some ins.id = slotId + '-asloaded'; These midsize feel a little smaller than my old CP2 midsize, but with more texture, I think I will be Ok with them. I probably own 18 sets of these vintage beauties. About the only difference was the M75's probably came original with T. T. V Chrome shafts and the M85's. Thanks PKMillerJr! And marketplace mindshare is the hard part. iacas, December 31, 2017 Dayton Ohio sure does have history and not only with MacGregor. Pat. MyGolfSpy, Inc. All Rights Reserved. USE CODE LOVE5 AT CHECKOUT TO GET AN EXTRA 5% OFF! ins.style.minWidth = container.attributes.ezaw.value + 'px'; Graphite: No Contact: www.golfsmith-europe.co.uk or 01480 308 800 Product Information Thrilled to see the greatest name in golf is back, but I fear few under the age of 55 will care. The information you continue to provide us here as well as other sections of the forum are invalueable and very much appreciated. I have a set of the macgregor pro forged mt tourney irons. One day while playing with a stranger he looked in my brothers bag, saw the clubs and offered him $400 for the 6 iron. If you have thought about dumping the plumbers pipe clubs and moving into blades these are a great way to test the waters. 53. Charley, 38 1/2" (some models 39" and some 38") for the 2 iron. Retro seems to be a thing in 2023. But, I'm not sure when it changes from 1/2" increments. Wilson brought back Dynapower and we also saw the return of Snake Eyes and PowerBilt branded clubs at the PGA Show to join Millingtons MacGregor-Zebra-Ram revival. Neither irons topline qualifies as a butter knife, however. Jack Nicklaus broke a lot of face inserts and his primary driver used through about '86 was repaired many times, and this using balata. Charley, ins.style.minWidth = container.attributes.ezaw.value + 'px'; Upload or insert images from URL. He was a gentleman to work with and was first class in everything he did., Millingtons golf background is in retail and in golf course management. Would reccomend these irons to anyone who is serious about golf and their equipment. anybody have this expierance?? length norm became 1/2" longer than the PW & SW - but it did at some point, and still is today I believe. Driver: Ping G425 LST 10.5 (draw setting), Mitsubishi Tensei AV Orange 55 S shaft 3 wood: Ping G425 Max 15 (set to flat +1), Mitsubishi Tensei AV Orange 65 S shaft Hybrid: Ping G425 17, Mitsubishi Tensei CK Pro Orange 80 S shaft Irons 3-PW: Ping i525, True Temper Dynamic Gold 105 R300 shafts TOMMY ARMOUR. When is the last time you felt confidence with a 3-iron in your hand? 11. 1-17* Then I showed him the OS set and he said, I want to try that. Tourney MT (cavity back) 2000-01. [/quote] (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The MacGregor M85i iron is made to deliver forgiveness without sacrificing feel. I've heard there is a book/catalog out there showing the clubs thru the years??? We had Austie help with those as well. Wow! A mechanical driving machine called Iron Byron blasted shots with the top-of-the-line MacGregor Tourney as well as Hogan's preferred Titleist model. Done! 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