Currently looking at mizuno mp5, saw that mp18 will be coming out next month and want to try them out. Luke donald ditching the mp59 for the mp64 if you can read this, click here to learn how to become a full member. Buy new and used mizuno mp 4 iron set from the best golf shop. Generally it seems to me that when a golfer makes a big purchase like a nice new set of mizuno s or other big brand which cost nearly a grand, they are making more of a commitment to the game of golf, thus spending more time working on. Do you think youre ready to make the step up to forged irons. The bonus is that if you still like the mp 5s you could get them a bit cheaper after the 18s come out anyway. Battle of the blades mizuno mp4 v mizuno mp5 forged blade.
Get the best deals on mizuno mp 68 golf clubs when you shop the largest online selection at. The mp 67s felt great on a well struck shot, but were harsh and unforgiving on anything else. The sweet spot is very sweet but can be brutal if you are only very slightly off. Luke donald ditching the mp59 for the mp64 pga tour. My latest sets have been mp 68 s then mp 63s and then mp 64s.
With the same playing profile and offset as its predecessor, the mp. While we impatiently await the arrival of the latest round of irons from mizuno. I currently have a handicap around 11 and i dont have any. Case in point if you go to the mizuno web site and look at the pictures oblique angle of the muscle looks huge and ugly and pregnant. As stated in the intro, these clubs slot in right between the mp 64 and mp h4 irons. Theyre still being sold and still being played by professionals on tour and by highly skilled amateurs in tournaments held throughout the world. The innovative 3d muscle is the result of extensive computer optimization to deliver the ideal cg location that is lower and more facecentered, providing a penetrating and. Where a blade is just one plane or one surface across the back, the. Thats not a bad thing, because it means avid golfers can pick up a set of recent, highquality mizuno forged irons for much less than their initial asking price. Evolved from the highly acclaimed mp 68, the newer model leans to the clean look of mizuno s legendary blades. Mizuno mp29, mp32, mp33 or mp37 sign in to follow this. These clubs are forged in the heart of hiroshima, japan, in the same forging facility mizuno has been using to produce their irons for over 40 years. The new mp 62s are truly tour worthy and were immediately accepted on tour, finding a place in the bag of luke donald and other mizuno staffers.
I also believe that mizuno designed the new mp 68s down to the centimeter. Upon first look the mp68s are just another set of blades from mizuno. On a course of 7000 yards, being off by just a centimeter can make a big difference. Upon first look the mp 68s are just another set of blades from mizuno. This iron is the perfect combination of grain flow forged feel and incredible workability. If so, you might want to consider a set of mizuno mp 60 irons. Possibly the pw 7 in the mp 60s and look for a little more forgiveness in the longer irons. For example, mizuno mp 14 irons are one of the companys older sets, but even today they still have an extremely more. Golf digest may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our affiliate. A classic mizuno tour blade that delivers exacting shotmaking for professionals and highly skilled amateurs. Titleist mb mizuno mp68 taylormade mb irons youtube. For more information on how we handle your data you can view our privacy policy. Mind you, not as much as is the previous mizuno blade, the mp 4.
The feel and results are priceless, but for better golfers a set of mizuno mp 67 irons would be a great bargain at any price. For the past couple years, we here at mizuno offered the mp 67, mp 68 and mp 69 and those were like putting a technology onto a muscleback package. Mizuno irons have long been regarded as the some of the best feeling clubs on the market. Im not playing for money or competitively for score, so much as feeling. Comparison of the titleist 714 mb irons vs mizuno mp4 irons 2014 by award winning pga professional matthew conner, uk golf tuition breaks.
I really dont notice much of a difference between them and some of the more forgiving mizuno irons on mishits. With the same playing profile and offset as its predecessor, the mp 69 takes few risks with its tour. As you can see from the photos, the latest mp blade is basically everything wed expect from mizuno. I always thought the whole mizuno feel thing some users have is borderline cult like but i have to say after a few rounds and some time on the range im a convert. They have been forging these things forever, or so it seems. The mizuno mp series of forged irons has been around for a long time and its always been known for superb performance and quality. I think that you should consider a mixed set of clubs. Get a great deal on your new or used mizuno irons when you trade in your used clubs with one of the best online golf club tradein programs available, right here at. During the complex grain flow forging process, a hightech titanium metal is forged into the outer muscle of the iron, which not only delivers the feel, workability and shape every mp player desires, but also. The mp5 seemed to have a bit of an offset at the heelshaft.
By bioman, july 23, 2009 in clubs, grips, shafts, fitting. This guide will help you begin your search and provide you with. They all seem to hit the ball with extreme consistency. I also remind you that im picking up an mp 57 4 and 5 iron. A little distance loss but if youre hoping for forgiveness i wouldnt say blades are the best route. Mizuno mp 69 irons are created by blending mizuno s pga tour staff input with the latest state of the art design and simulation tools. This year i bought a set of 68 s and found them to be a whisper. Of note compared to new partial cavity mizuno mp 25 model the mp 5 serves up slightly lower launch angles and ball speeds.
Theyre less forgiving than cast gameimprovement clubs, but all forged irons are forgiveness isnt why you buy them. Either way the mp 68 is stock lofts of 47, 43, 39, 35, 31 p to 6i. With each iron made, mizuno uses unique material and production techniques. Mark crossfield hits the titleist mb, mizuno mp68 and the taylormade mb irons. Description mizuno mp 68 3pw iron set with steel shafts mizuno s mp 68 irons with 3d muscle technology are the next generation of muscleback irons. Ive played the mp 4s for years and i always break 80 with them. This year is no exception as the company has started trickling out pics from inside the tour van, including the first public shots of the mp 5 blade.
The mp 52s are going to be more forgiving and after that they move into the mx line, which is aimed at those who need more game improvement irons. Dedicated to innovation and groundbreaking technological advances, mizuno introduced cut muscle design technology in their irons in 2005, and it took the golf world by storm, winning numerous industry awards including golf magazines testers top pick in both 2005 and 2006 with the mp 32 and the mp 60 irons, and editors choice for the mp 32 in. Put simply, mizuno makes fantastic quality irons and its hard to imagine an irons test that mizuno wouldnt do well in. One thing about mizuno is they do not drop prices big on the irons just because a new model has come out and will not allow most stores to do that either. Mizuno incorporates a newly developed 4d muscle design to further optimize the set, resulting in a consistent sweet spot height throughout the line that creates. Mizuno drivers, mizuno woods, mizuno irons, mizuno wedges.
Mizuno mp 18 irons mizuno mp 18 mmc, sc and muscleback models. The following iron specification information has been compiled from product brochures, golf magazines, and from inquiries to the manufacturers. Golfmagic was afforded the luxury of taking a first look at the new mizuno mp 4 iron at bearwood lakes golf club the bladed mp 4, a direct replacement for the impressive mp. Mizuno mp29, mp32, mp33 or mp37 clubs, grips, shafts. Well, this test is no exception, and the grainfl owforged carbon steel mp 67 irons scored consistently across all categories and particularly well in looks, feel and image. Mizuno mp 68 steel iron set stiff flex irons 3pw 0677339 right handed golf club. Great selection of mizuno golf clubs at callaway golf preowned. The mp 69 was released about this time last year, and will remain the current model at the top of mizuno s lineup for.
There is no substitute for testing golf clubs in your hands or being fit by a professional club fitter. For example, the mp 67 had the cutmuscle on the back, so its actually moving a little weight away from the muscle pad. The mp 62s are the top players club in the mizuno line. Mizuno mp 58 3pw iron set with steel shafts introducing the mp 58 irons from mizuno with revolutionary dual muscle titanium technology.
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