I just need to make sure I get the perfect shaft for me. While the FG Tour V6 does look nice, it’s nowhere near as clean as these blades. Started by jimmygolfer, Sep 29 2002 10:14 PM You cannot reply to this topic; 1 reply to this topic #1 jimmygolfer. The all-new Wilson Staff model CB irons will be available starting January 15th, 2021, and will retail for $999.99. Learn how your comment data is processed. As usual, Wilson will offer a variety of no-upcharge shafts and grips through its Custom Department. Love the look of these irons, even more than the FG Tour 100s. “The FG Tour V6 has been the go-to club for the rest of our staff, but you can never tell. From the beautifully crisp top line to the triple-knurled hosel, these blades offer a level of fit and finish rarely seen in a production iron. “I remember sitting with him at the hotel at TPC Sawgrass, and we talked it through. Notify me of followup comments via e-mail. Lofts of Wilson Staff Tour Blade 1978/79? Total set price 600 dollars. Again, not big changes.”. Optimized Sole Camber. “Believe it or not, we have CG properties that are identical to the FG Tour 100’s, at least from a face center perspective,” says Pergande. Or, to be fair, Chris Hemsworth. This is what I’ve been waiting for, just have to wait till they hit the website. $499.99 to $914.99. The standard set … Wilson Golf has announced a modern update to their player’s iron range which evoke memories of the brand’s heydays, where their clubs were the tools used by some of the game’s greatest ever players in Hogan, Snead and Arnold Palmer. There is no comparison to the feel of the wilson… Set De Lames Wilson Staff Model 8 Pièces Sporting Goods. There are still forged purists who don’t consider 8620 irons true forged irons. The irons will come stock with True Temper Dynamic Gold steel shafts and Golf Pride Tour Velvet grips, with other options available through Wilson’s custom program. Set De Lames Wilson Staff Model 8 Pièces Sporting Goods. As soon as you put a new toy in front of somebody, they tend to want to pick it up and give it a go. There are many well known wedges made from 8620. Wilson listened to their staff players and compared to previous blade model, the FG Tour 100, the Staff Model Blades have a bit more camber. How do you improve on a blade that made nearly everyone hyperventilate? Welcome back Wilson! In reality, it’s very difficult to discern a difference because the irons are so similar in design. Members 1,253 posts Posted 29 September 2002 - 10:14 PM. They will do loft and lie checks, strip the chrome, fill any nicks and then rechrome and paint fill to as close to original specs as possible. Over time we’ve pushed the CG closer and closer to the center of the face. Personalize your football with laser engraving. The Staff Models will retail at $1,199.99 for a 3-PW set. Thanks! Only one comment……….. Beautiful………. For the longest time, blades – because of the hosel – were a bit heel biased. Individually milled face and score lines throughout the set give these blades incredibly precise control, allowing you to shape shots with ease and confidence. The CNC milling helps us to precisely locate it.”. lie, length, and same stock shafts as my blades it was a no brainer to get at least the 2 and 3 to test out. The lofts are blade traditional, featuring a 34-degree 7-iron and 46-degree pitching wedge. But since the new CB's are the same exact loft. DESCRIPTION. Wilson Staff Tour Blades Irons. Model Reviewed: Wilson Staff Tour Blade Fg17 On my second set of tour blades over the last 35 yrs. Wilson Staff Fg Tour 100 Irons. Once you look at the muscle back, you’ll see some rather stark changes from the FG Tour 100’s. “When you get to the 54 and 56, we do have some extra mass higher in the back of the wedge,” says Pergande. I played my youth with Sam Snead by Wilson, moved to X-31 iron, then 1200 irons for my college golf and always loved staff clubs. From the beautifully crisp top line to the triple-knurled hosel, these blades offer a level of fit and finish rarely seen in a production iron. $39.99. I purchased the fg-17's a year ago, and had them rechromed, regrooved, and reshafted with flighted rifle shafts. That’s disappointing to hear… I tested these the other day and loved the looks but thought they felt really firm and clicky compared to some other irons… now I know why. WILSON STAFF DXI DRIVER,10.5* LOFT, MATRIX OZIK XCON 4.1 REG. “We have to forge and polish less material, so we can make a more consistent product from one iron to the next in the same set, and from one set to the next.”. As mentioned, there’s a skosh more offset but that’s to be expected. More you. If I send them back to Wilson I wonder if they could make them look as new as these. Every face and groove is CNC milled to ensure precision, but unlike the blade there’s also 20g of tungsten toe weighting in the long and mid irons. Wilson’s rich history of forged irons continues with the latest iteration, the Wilson Staff Model Blades. Even though Gary Woodland was the Wilson Staffer to put the new blades in play, they have Brendan Steele’s fingerprints all over them. The Staff Model irons feature traditional lofts (46-degree pitching wedge) and have True Temper Dynamic Gold shafts and Golf Pride Tour Velvet grips standard. Pergande says as a Tour player, Steele was particularly concerned about the transition from the hosel to the top line. Precision milled for precise, consistent weighting and specs from club to club, and set to set. Free shipping on many items | Browse your favorite brands | affordable prices. I am so glad to see Wilson back in the game and anxious to hit these clubs and see if they will match up with what I am looking for. 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. “The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight.” - BenHogan. Now I know I probably should stay away from both. Being a lefthander and getting them lofted and lied by Mr Pickens they got me some help to a major N.C. University where I played them until the faces wore out, literally. “A blade is truly the jewelry of the golf industry, and you just need extra time to get all the surfaces particularly right, particularly clean. Adapted from the classic Wilson Dyna-Powered irons, this design eliminates unnecessary weight in the hosel, and allows a larger head and wider sole for increased playability. Reimagined for today's golfer, this latest generation of blades continues our core traditions of innovation and excellence, bringing blade design into the modern era. As we said Monday when Srixon released its new blade, no OEM expects to sell a ton of blades despite the category’s flagship status. I got a set of these in my closet. Kudos Wilson!!! To go along with the classic looks, Wilson has given the Staff Model Blades classic lofts, with the 5-iron being 26 degrees and the pitching wedge being 46 degrees. Free shipping. It was about $90 an iron last I checked. $129.99. Found 2nd set ( 1-SW) for $45. “I have a skewed view of thin top lines because I can go back into our archives and look at some super skinny stuff,” says Pergande. I’m not a huge fan of the back profile of the irons, but when viewed from address position, those are some of the prettiest irons I’ve seen. In a nod to the past, the Staff Model Blades have a high-polish mirror finish and tiny diamond shapes have been added beside the scorelines in the hitting area. Individually milled face and score lines throughout the set give these blades incredibly precise control, allowing you to shape shots … The Staff Model Blades from Wilson Staff pay homage to our long history of forged irons, with stunning design and details that exude quality. Slightly weaker lofts (47 degree pitching wedge) cause them to fly shorter than leading models. Loft-wise, the new Wilson Staff Model CB irons fall right in line with the Staff Model blades. Does 8620 lack the same softness as 1020 or 1025? [Jul 30, 2003] jamesd22. You make sure they’re smooth, and you can’t cover up any blemishes in the design easily like you could with a game improvement model.”. © 2021 Wilson Sporting Goods All rights reserved. But it’s primarily a weight story. And neither do we. The Staff Models are even cleaner, with just a hint of milling. “The origin goes back to a conversation with Brendan a couple of years ago,” says Pergande. February 3. That has allowed blades to be a little bit larger over time because you have some discretionary weight.”. Unless you’ve been stranded on a desert island with only a volleyball for a companion, you’ve seen Gary Woodland gaming their replacements all over the World Wide Web. The Staff Model Blades from Wilson Staff pay homage to our long history of forged irons, with stunning design and details that exude quality. now have go find $1,200 plus courier fees…….. period…….. unless I can find them on the shelf at our golf store in South Africa. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google, (your email address will not be published), Q1 Financial Reports: Acushnet and Callaway, Hogan Equalizer II Wedges: A Hogan Throwback. To get the engineering right, we’ve put some thought into precisely locating the center of gravity. Technically, 8620 carbon steel irons are initially cast to a near net shape, and then traditionally forged to finish the process. Once we got that right, we started looking at muscle cuts on the back, the camber of the sole, the sole width. Designed alongside Brendan Steele, played on tour by Brendan and Gary Woodland. A few years ago I had them refurbished (irons) and now I just enjoy looking at them. I know that the Wilson Staff Model blade PW and the Wilson Staff Model CB GW look pretty nice together.. ColoradoMike. This adjustment gives these irons a fraction of forgiveness without sacrificing any workability. Wilson Staff Model Blades are used by Tour players, like Gary Woodland – winner of the 2019 US Open at Pebble Beach. Wilson Staff Fluid Feel Dynapower On Back Irons 2 W 148982704. Individually milled face and score lines throughout the set give these blades incredibly precise control, allowing you to shape shots with ease and confidence. Anyone know the lofts of them? To remove some of that weight, we take it out of the hosel. Cherished Design, Reimagined When Wilson introduced the world's first blade-style irons in 1954, we knew we had something special, and players agreed. Documenting my thoughts and some hitting of the Wilson Staff Tour Blade 6 iron. John — thank you for this review and “sneak peek” at the new Wilsons. That’s unfortunate! My first set of irons was also the red dot blades. As an “old school” golfer, it is nice to see Wilson competing — and I hope they are sustainable in today’s fickle market. Design the glove of your dreams today. Model Reviewed: Wilson Staff FG-17. But was too much of a snob to bag those shinny Wilsons. Own the beach with the official ball of the AVP. Wilson Staff Blade Irons - Custom 6 Piece Set, Enter your debit or credit card information, Your first payment is taken when the order is processed and the remaining 3 are automatically taken every two weeks. Wilson Staff Model Blade Irons. “The origin of Fluid Feel is the amount of weight dedicated toward the hosel, and it’s one of the reasons why golf equipment has such high toes,” says Pergande. Free shipping. Maybe some post are put on here by people who work for other golf companies. I bought them in 1977, 2-PW and played them awhile and now, 42 years later, they are in my closet. Wilson is committed to achieving Level AA conformance with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 and achieving compliance with other accessibility standards. From the beautifully crisp top line to the triple-knurled hosel, the new Staff Model Blades played by Gary Woodland and Brendan Steele, offer a level of fit and finish rarely seen in a production iron. Played them for over 20 years before getting a new set. “You have to balance out the weight that’s in the hosel to connect it to the shaft. Fluid Feel Hosel Adapted from our classic Wilson Dyna-Powered irons, this design eliminates unnecessary weight in the hosel, and allows a larger head and wider sole for increased playability. Description. They don’t feel “clicky” when you find the middle. Iron (stock) specs Description. I think the left-handed clubs are coming out in August of 2019. Model Reviewed: Wilson Staff FG-17 Tour Blades Played golf as a teenager in the late 70's, and always wanted a set of Staffs but couldn't afford them. Technically, it’s Wilson’s Staff Model, or the Staff Model blade from Wilson. This keeps the clubs out of the grass and on the ball for more consistent hits. @WilsonGolf knows blades, and the new Staff Model blades may be the sexiest of them all... As we reported to you Monday, blades are the Halle Berry of golf clubs. The FG Tour 100 blades are at the end of their five-year mission and, by most accounts, are one of the sweetest blades of the past decade. That can mean a lot of different things for a Tour player, but as long as the look and set up are right, designers can maybe do a little bit with weighting, sole design or the top line. I am looking for some new blades and these will be my first stop. I’d definitely be interested in giving these a try. Individually milled face and score lines throughout the set give these blades incredibly precise control, allowing … “The first concern was don’t do anything to mess it up,” Jon Pergande, Wilson Golf’s Global Innovation Manager tells MyGolfSpy. 7 Iron: 34° Loft | 37.25" Length | 62° Lie | D2 Swing Weight; 8 Iron: 38° Loft | 36.75" Length | 63° Lie | D2 Swing Weight; 9 Iron: 42° Loft | 36.25" Length | 63.5° Lie | D2 Swing Weight; Pitching Wedge: 46° Loft | 35.75 " Length | 64° Lie | D2 Swing Weight; Stock Shaft: True Temper Dynamic Gold steel NEW Wilson Staff Launch Pad Irons 2020 Choose Shaft, Flex, Set, Dexterity. Would love to play blades again but not happening. Still have a set of those in my garage, 1 iron through PW. I am going to purchase the new Staff model if nothing more than nostalgia and I can’t wait to get them! With over 100 years of innovation under our belts,we've been advancing club design since woods were, well, made of wood. Outdoors, sunlight tends to thin things out a little.”. Hi. Free shipping on orders over $50. You make sure they’re smooth, and you can’t cover up any blemishes in the design easily like you could with a game improvement model.” Wilson’s new blades are called t… Get your Evo NXT now. I picked up a pristine set of these blades last week. “But that’s really the visual of how the hosel enters the leading edge. We’ll let you know when this high-demand product is available for purchase. Description. More personalization. An era we're poised to dominate once again. “The big thing to Brendan was the nature of the offset,” he says. I have fond memories of my Staff Fluid Feel irons back in the 70s & 80s. Or Charlize Theron. I was thinking of perhaps getting the Blueprint irons too, but was hesitant on the 8620 steel. Fluid Feel, Wilson Staffs. Get the best deals on Wilson Staff Sand Wedge Golf Clubs when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. Wilson’s offering the standard Staff Model wedge in the full loft spectrum, from 48- to 60-degrees, in 2-degree increments. Wore out the grooves in first set and seemed to hit the same. His first concern was don’t do anything to mess it up.”. Wilson’s new blades are called the Wilson Staff Model. Buy what you love and split the cost. This made-to-order product ships in 14 - 16 days. They’re designed to give Wilson Iron Headcover Set - Men's. “There’s a consistency to the 8620 process,” says Pergande. Hmmm….Gary Woodland didn’t seem to mind that these are made from 8620. Those were made specifically for Wilson Golf’s Golden 100th anniversary in 2014, and featured gold accents and decorative curved milling harking back to classic Wilson blades.
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