Review: Adams XTD Forged Irons - GolfWRX
This week at the Northern Trust Open, recent Adams Golf signing Ernie Els was spotted with a set of Adams XTD Tour irons, which will be a surprise to many golf equipment enthusiasts.
Adams XTD Tour irons - GolfBuzz
Els helped refine the shape on his more compact version of the XTD, including a squarer toe on the short irons. The XTD Tour will be available in September ($, seven irons). Recent Adams Golf signing Ernie Els was spotted with a set of Adams XTD Tour irons, which will be a surprise to many golf equipment enthusiasts. The XTD’s are best categorized as game-improvement irons, and different in just about every way from the Callaway Razr X Muscleback irons Els used as a member of Callaway’s Tour Staff. Unlike the Callaway musclebacks, one-piece irons that are forged from 1020 carbon steel, the XTD irons are a much larger two-piece design with 450 stainless.
He's a master on the links course having finished in the top ten on no less than 12 of his 19 Open appearances and with recent history showing. The XTD tours look great. They look very "Adams" with the nice straight top line and a sharp top line and toe transition. I did a comparison of the XTD tours and the Forged XTD irons. Both were 6 irons. Std retail combination is 4-Gw w/ KBS tour shafts, with Iomic grips [attachment=2394341:ImageUploadedByGolfWRX Mobile1409099400.206241.jpg].
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Short Story: Adams' XTD Tour irons are a more compact version of the company's XTD irons, and were designed with feedback from Ernie Els. Their release date is not known, but they're expected to sell for about $ Click here to read our full story on the XTD Tour irons on our front page.
Video: Ernie debuts Adams Golf XTD Tour CC irons - GolfMagic
Designed with feedback from Tour staffer Ernie Els, the XTD Tour is the latest better-player iron from Adams. The iron is around 10 per cent smaller than the standard version, has less offset and offers a more compact, boxier look with a narrower sole. Adams XTD vs. Adams XTD Tour irons: In-hand comparison photos
Justin Honea, Director of Adams Golf R&D, talks about the new XTD Tour Irons that new staff player Ernie Els added to his bag en route to finishing fourth in the WGC-Matchplay. adams xtd irons ernie els biography1 Els helped refine the shape on his more compact version of the XTD, including a squarer toe on the short irons. The XTD Tour will be available in September ($700, seven irons).Els switches to prototype of Adams XTD irons Designed with feedback from Tour staffer Ernie Els, the XTD Tour is the latest better-player iron from Adams. The iron is around 10 per cent smaller than the standard version, has less offset and offers a more compact, boxier look with a narrower sole.Ernie Els isn't just a major winner. He's also a club designer Justin Honea, Director of Adams Golf R&D, talks about the new XTD Tour Irons that new staff player Ernie Els added to his bag en route to finishing fourth in the WGC-Matchplay Championship yesterday. Who Makes Adams Golf Clubs? Brands Explained - Golf Span
Recently signed Adams Golf staff player Ernie Els is using a prototype version of the Adams XTD irons in this week’s Northern Trust Open. The XTDs are best described as game-improvement irons, and are poles apart from the Callaway Razr X musclebacks Ernie used under Callaway. Adams xtd irons ernie els biography2
The XTD irons are the next progression through the bag. Iron are more often the clubs used for second shots. I have to say these irons are legit distance irons. I’ve never hit irons as far as these, ever. I found them to be a full 2 clubs longer.