He clearly remembers the launch of the Callaway and Nike square drivers as well as the white TaylorMade driver families, such as the RocketBallz! He has also conducted 'What's In The Bag' interviews with many of the game's best players like Rory McIlroy, Dustin Johnson and Jon Rahm. In his role at Golf Monthly, he has covered equipment launches that date back well over a decade. Neil is currently a 2-handicap golfer who has played the game for as long as he can remember. Originally working with the best coaches in the UK to produce instruction content, he is now the brand's Digital Editor and covers everything from Tour player interviews to gear reviews.
Either way, the PTx PRO BLACK or chrome irons and will deliver that soft, buttery feel that all Ben Hogan forged irons and wedges are famous for.Neil has worked for Golf Monthly for over 15-years. Nickel-chrome is also very durable, and has been a proven way to protect forged club heads and ensure they look great for years to come. PTx PRO irons have a nickel-chrome finish for players who prefer a more traditional look. The Diamond Black Metal finish adds no weight to the club head. The Diamond Black Metal finish reduces wear on the grooves so better players can impact the spin necessary to shape shots left and right, or flight shots up and down. The Diamond Black Metal finish is incredibly durable much more so than 'painted' dark finishes used by other companies. During our testing process, many better players indicated that this helped them with shot alignment which, in turn, helped them hit incredibly accurate iron shots. In addition to reducing glare, the darker finish provides better contrast with the golf ball. PTx PRO BLACK irons utilize a proprietary finish called Diamond Black Metal.
That's why we now offer PTx PRO irons with a choice of two finishes.
In short, Ben Hogan products always play as good as they look.īut we also understand that golfers sometimes have different preferences. That's why Ben Hogan irons and wedges always look as good as they perform with no unwieldy top-lines, sharp edges or 'clunky' cosmetics. But we also understand that discerning golfers demand that their equipment be aesthetically pleasing. The new PTx PRO Irons offer forged feel and feedback with today’s most advanced materials and manufacturing processes – while maintaining the undeniably clean, elegant head design and geometry that’s pure Ben Hogan.Įvery Ben Hogan product is designed to deliver outstanding performance, first and foremost. Ben Hogan Golf doesn’t play that game … or any others.
So, if you are looking for the longest 7-iron on the market, other golf equipment companies will strengthen lofts to help “achieve” that result. One example? We firmly believe in consistent 4-degree loft gaps between each iron. Instead, we design and manufacture the highest-quality, best-performing products for better players who seek certain performance characteristics in their equipment. Edited collection of golf columns and golf book reviews The Edge EX wont be available for us to test until the. The PTx PRO Irons pair a pure, traditionalist’s mindset with the advanced feel and feedback that only our three-piece, multi-step, multi-material forging process can deliver.īen Hogan Golf Equipment Company never strives to develop the best “player’s irons” or “player’s distance irons,” for example. Ben Hogan Mens Golf Clubs in San Francisco. These irons suit extremely accomplished golfers who want to maintain their handicap, as well as very serious, committed players who want to dial in their game. PTx PRO Irons are the irons of choice for discerning players who want to make the most of today’s advanced club manufacturing technology.