Long Irons
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 Callaway X 22 Irons 4 PW AW SW Reg Graphite RH 2 Up 1 4 Long $260.25 (6 Bids) Time Remaining: 7h 9m |
 NEW 1 DRIVING ONE IRON ANTI SLICE LONG DRIVER XTRA DISTANCE GOLF CLUB STIFF $39.00 Time Remaining: 18d 16h 29m Buy It Now for only: $39.00 |
 NEW +1 LONG 4 SW CUSTOM MADE XXL GOLF CLUB IRON SET TAYLOR FIT XL BIG TALL MENS $179.99 Time Remaining: 15d 17h Buy It Now for only: $179.99 |
 EXTRA LONG +4 GOLF CLUBS IRON SET 3 PW BIG TALL BASKETBALL FOOTBALL 65+ XL XXL $169.00 Time Remaining: 1h 27m |
 NEW +3 XL TALL MENS RH LONG IRONS IRON SET GOLF CLUBS $189.99 Time Remaining: 12d 22h 41m Buy It Now for only: $189.99 |
 NEW 1 DRIVING ONE IRON ANTI SLICE LONG DRIVER XTRA DISTANCE GOLF CLUB X STIFF $39.00 Time Remaining: 18d 17h 25m Buy It Now for only: $39.00 |
 NEW +1 OS XL XXL BIG TALL EXTRA LONG MENS STIFF IRON SET GOLF CLUBS CLUB FREE SW $129.99 Time Remaining: 1h 27m Buy It Now for only: $399.99 |
 NEW CUSTOM BIG +4 XL XXL XXXL TALL GOLF CLUBS RH IRONS SET EXTRA LONG CLUB IRON $189.05 Time Remaining: 13d 6h 24m Buy It Now for only: $189.05 |
 Hogan Apex FT Forged 3 E Golf Irons Apex 4 Stiff Extra Long $139.99 Time Remaining: 9d 2h 23m Buy It Now for only: $139.99 |
 NEW +1 OS XL XXL BIG TALL EXTRA LONG MENS STIFF IRON SET GOLF CLUBS CLUB FREE SW $129.99 Time Remaining: 1h 27m Buy It Now for only: $399.99 |
 NEW +2 TALL LONG WIDE SOLE BIG IRON SET XL GOLF CLUB NR $170.99 Time Remaining: 16d 1h 6m Buy It Now for only: $170.99 |
 9 Club Set Ping i3 O Size 3 UW Combo Irons Reg Green Dot Long 345 $179.99 Time Remaining: 28d 5h 55m Buy It Now for only: $179.99 |
 Cleveland CB1 Irons RARE Original Satin Project X 60 Shafts 3 PW 5 Long RH $152.50 (7 Bids) Time Remaining: 20h 32m |
 CUSTOM MADE MENS Ti11 GOLF CLUBS BIG TALL EXTRA LONG IRON 4 SW SET TAYLOR FIT $123.49 Time Remaining: 22d 2h 54m Buy It Now for only: $123.49 |
 Long Shot Impact Tape for Woods or Irons 10 Labels for a 1 $1.00 Time Remaining: 5d 2h 20m Buy It Now for only: $1.00 |
 Founders Club Fresh Metal Irons 5 SW Long Iron Steel L $119.99 Time Remaining: 4h 58m Buy It Now for only: $159.99 |
 New Nickent 3DX Long Irons 3i 4i 5i LH w R Light Graphite Shafts $29.99 Time Remaining: 12d 26m Buy It Now for only: $29.99 |
 100 Long 5 mi Lead Tape 1 2 for Golf Tennis Callaway Titleist Iron Wood $8.99 Time Remaining: 15d 1h 53m Buy It Now for only: $8.99 |
 EXTRA LONG +4 GOLF CLUBS IRON SET 3 PW BIG TALL BASKETBALL FOOTBALL 65+ XL XXL $399.99 Time Remaining: 8h 33m |
 Tommy Armour 855s 4 iron 855 Silver Scot 4i Stf X Long $19.99 Time Remaining: 5d 9h 33m Buy It Now for only: $19.99 |
 XPi 24 FULL +2 Long COMPLETE IRON SET Tall GOLF CLUBS $164.95 Time Remaining: 2d 14h 39m Buy It Now for only: $164.95 |
 NEW +1 OS XL XXL BIG TALL EXTRA LONG MENS STIFF IRON SET GOLF CLUBS CLUB FREE SW $129.99 Time Remaining: 8h 33m Buy It Now for only: $399.99 |
 NEW MENS LONG CUSTOM FIT BILT GOLF CLUBS POWER IRON SET $142.49 Time Remaining: 8d 23h 53m Buy It Now for only: $142.49 |
 NEW +2 TALL BIG EXTRA LONG XL MENS IRON SET GOLF CLUBS $189.99 Time Remaining: 11d 39m Buy It Now for only: $189.99 |
 Ping Eye 2 RH 5 Iron w New Golf Pride Grip Apollo Shaft 39 Long Pingeye2 $22.99 Time Remaining: 3h 32m Buy It Now for only: $25.99 |
 NEW 1 DRIVING ONE IRON ANTI SLICE LONG DRIVER XTRA DISTANCE GOLF CLUB REGULAR $39.00 Time Remaining: 18d 16h 32m Buy It Now for only: $39.00 |
 Ping G10 STEEL Iron Set 5 PW AWT CUSHIN WHITE DOT 3 UPRIGHT +1 4 LONG REGULAR $319.99 Time Remaining: 27d 16h 11m Buy It Now for only: $319.99 |
 NEW X LONG CUSTOM FIT GOLF CLUBS 24 GRAPHITE IRON SET $157.23 Time Remaining: 8h 33m |
 NEW MIAMI DOLPHINS LONG NECK GOLF CLUB HEADCOVER WOOD DRIVERS IRONS PROTECTORS $19.99 Time Remaining: 21h Buy It Now for only: $19.99 |
 Tommy Armour 845s Golf Irons 1 P XStiff Upright Extra Long $178.99 Time Remaining: 11d 6h 16m Buy It Now for only: $178.99 |
 Callaway RAZR X Tour Iron Set 4i 9i Regular Flex Steel +1 Long 3 Upright $349.00 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 4d 5h 55m |
 DUNLOP JUNIOR GOLF 5 IRON 34 Golf Club Age 9 12 LEFT HAND LOCO CRAZY LONG IRON $13.49 Time Remaining: 23d 15h 26m Buy It Now for only: $13.49 |
 Tommy Armour 845s OS+ 6 Iron 38 Long Steel $19.99 Time Remaining: 23d 4h 8m Buy It Now for only: $19.99 |
 NEW +1 EXTRA LONG BIG TALL XL XXL CUSTOM FIT TALLER MENS GOLF CLUBS IRON SET $129.99 Time Remaining: 8h 33m Buy It Now for only: $399.00 |
 NEW +2 BIG TALL EXTRA LONG XXL GOLF CLUB XL IRON SET $189.99 Time Remaining: 11d 22h 33m Buy It Now for only: $189.99 |
 NEW +2 TALL LONG XL BIG IRON SET XXL TALL GOLF CLUBS NR $189.99 Time Remaining: 10d 3h 6m Buy It Now for only: $189.99 |
 EXTRA LONG +4 GOLF CLUBS IRON SET 3 PW BIG TALL BASKETBALL FOOTBALL 65+ XL XXL $169.00 Time Remaining: 8h 33m |
 NEW CUSTOM MADE MENS STIFF FLEX GOLF CLUBS LONG IRON 3 PW OR 4 SW TAYLOR FIT SET $123.38 Time Remaining: 5d 19h 55m Buy It Now for only: $123.38 |
 PINSEEKER HMR 232 15 DRIVING IRON ULTIMAX GRAPHITE S FLEX SHAFT40S LONG $20.00 Time Remaining: 26d 22h 58m Buy It Now for only: $20.00 |
 TAYLORMADE RESCUE MID 19 3 UTILITY UST IROD HYBRID LONG IRON GRAPHITE STIFF $0.99 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 1d 3h 24m |
 PINNACLE WOODS IRONS GOLF CLUB SET STEEL STIFF REGULAR 3w 5w 3 PW +1 LONG RH $179.99 Time Remaining: 26d 9h 49m Buy It Now for only: $179.99 |
 NEW 1 LONG HYBRID 14 GOLF CLUB DRIVING IRON I BRID $75.99 Time Remaining: 27d 21h 15m Buy It Now for only: $75.99 |
 Mizuno JPX 800 Pro Iron set 5 P 2 up 1 Strong and 3 4 long with DGS 300 SL $390.00 Time Remaining: 15h 38m |
 +2 TALL EXTRA LONG EXTENDED HYBRID IRON GOLF CLUBS SET $164.95 Time Remaining: 4d 17h 21m Buy It Now for only: $164.95 |
 MARTIN PERPETUAL MOTION TRAINING 7 IRON W TRAINING GRIP 35S LONG $30.00 Time Remaining: 20d 5h 30m Buy It Now for only: $30.00 |
 Nike Golf Junior 7 iron 34 long Nike grip graphite shaft $9.99 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 6h 47m |
 Tommy Armour 845s Golf Irons Polished LEFTHAND Extra Long $159.99 Time Remaining: 5d 19h 31m Buy It Now for only: $159.99 |
 Mizuno 14 1 Driving Iron 39 1 2 Long With Medium Shaft This Is A Beauty $21.75 Time Remaining: 27d 4h 21m Buy It Now for only: $21.75 |
 Ping G10 Iron Set G 10 4 UW AWT Stiff Flex Steel Maroon Dot +05 Long $425.00 Time Remaining: 4d 4h 58m Buy It Now for only: $468.00 |
 NEW CUSTOM FIT TALLER MENS GOLF CLUBS IRON SET +1 TALL XL XXL EXTRA LONG CLUB $132.05 Time Remaining: 22d 4h 10m Buy It Now for only: $132.05 |
 Ping S57 Iron Set S 57 4 PW S300 Stiff Flex Steel Yellow Dot +025 Long $409.00 Time Remaining: 4d 4h 42m Buy It Now for only: $450.00 |
 PING ISI NICKEL IRONS 2 WS2 10pc Golf Club Steel Stiff Iron Set BLACK 1 LONG $449.99 Time Remaining: 5h 6m Buy It Now for only: $449.99 |
 LA JOLLA LADY ACCENT LONG IRON GOLF CLUB TALL $19.99 Time Remaining: 27d 2h 3m Buy It Now for only: $19.99 |
 2 iron cavity back MacGregor Long Driving Iron New Mint Steel 300 S flex $14.00 Time Remaining: 1d 14h 35m Buy It Now for only: $15.99 |
 TALL MEN 19 WOOD HYBRID XTRA DISTANCE LONG GOLF CLUB easier to hit than a 7 iron $39.00 Time Remaining: 5d 17h 41m Buy It Now for only: $39.00 |
 +1 TALL MENS XL LONG BIG IRON SET OVERSIZED GOLF CLUBS $123.49 Time Remaining: 12d 22h 41m Buy It Now for only: $123.49 |
 New Nickent 3DX Long Irons 3i 4i 5i LH w R Light Graphite Shafts $24.99 Time Remaining: 4d 2h 53m |
 Tommy Armour Ti 100 Titanium 3 P Golf Irons Steel Extra Long $259.99 Time Remaining: 10d 4h 44m Buy It Now for only: $259.99 |
 EXTRA LONG TAYLOR FIT OVERSIZE TURBO POWER TI11 GOLF CLUBS IRON SET $129.95 Time Remaining: 19h 4m Buy It Now for only: $129.95 |
 CALLAWAY GES STARTER SET W DRIVER LONG FAIRWAY MEDIUM FAIRWAY 3 IRONS AND PUT $79.95 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 6d 1h 11m |
 NEW PowerBilt AIR FORCE ONE N7 Irons 4 AW Graphite Stiff +1 LONG FACTORY DONE $244.44 Time Remaining: 20d 11h 2m Buy It Now for only: $244.44 |
 NEW Titleist AP2 712 Irons 4 PW W w Dynamic Gold S300 1 2 LONG RH $849.99 Time Remaining: 28d 23h 46m Buy It Now for only: $849.99 |
 Mizuno MP 33 4 iron MP33 24 S300 Stiff Flex Steel +1 Long $39.00 Time Remaining: 4d 4h 43m Buy It Now for only: $43.00 |
 CUSTOM MADE MENS XXL GOLF CLUBS BIG TALL LONG IRON 3 PW XL 4 SW SET TAYLOR FIT $123.38 Time Remaining: 5h 24m Buy It Now for only: $123.38 |
 VINTAGE LONG BURKE GRADUATED IRONS REGNO428D NO STING SHAFT 7 MASHIE NIBLICK $47.99 Time Remaining: 17d 22h 34m Buy It Now for only: $47.99 |
 MaxFli Dunlop VHL Iron set Golf Club 2 PW+SW + 1 4 Long w 38 1 4 5 Iron $75.00 Time Remaining: 6d 3h 15m Buy It Now for only: $125.00 |
 Taylor Made Firesole 8 Iron Steel 37 Long $17.99 Time Remaining: 23d 4h 22m Buy It Now for only: $17.99 |
 Titleist MB 712 Iron set 4 thru pw 1 inch long with kbs tour stiff shafts $600.00 Time Remaining: 4d 22h 43m Buy It Now for only: $600.00 |
 Titleist 990 irons 3 PW S300 2up 1 2 long $99.00 Time Remaining: 4d 5h 3m |
 NEW XXL +1 OVERSIZE XL LONG TALL BIG GOLF CLUB IRON SET $179.55 Time Remaining: 26d 6h 49m Buy It Now for only: $179.55 |
 10 x Golf Club Iron Headcovers Head Cover Sleeve Protect Case Red Black Long $8.99 Time Remaining: 20d 9h 22m Buy It Now for only: $8.99 |
 Lot Hybrids long irons $19.95 Time Remaining: 5d 52m |
 3 SW SVG S II2 EXTRA LONG GOLF CLUB IRONS + FREE TITANIUM GOLF CLUB DRIVER $159.95 Time Remaining: 1d 2h 15m Buy It Now for only: $159.95 |
 10pcs Sleeve Golf Club Iron Headcovers Head Cover Protect Case Red Black Long $9.25 Time Remaining: 11d 13h 34m Buy It Now for only: $9.25 |
 Lot Driving Long 1 Irons Slotline T Line Lynx Playable $20.00 Time Remaining: 6d 4h 34m |
 IRONS MADE TALL MENS +1 LONG Golf Clubs 3 PW taylor fit STIFF COMPLETE FULL Set $139.00 Time Remaining: 29d 17h 46m Buy It Now for only: $139.00 |
 IRONS MADE TALL MENS +1 LONG Golf Clubs 4 SW taylor fit STIFF COMPLETE FULL Set $139.00 Time Remaining: 29d 17h 48m Buy It Now for only: $139.00 |
 Momentus practice Wedge iron LEFT Handed 36 inchs long Ships Free $39.50 Time Remaining: 4h 3m |
 Wilson Staff Progressive Golf Irons R300 MORE Extra Long $174.99 Time Remaining: 6d 3h 29m Buy It Now for only: $174.99 |
 Lynx Tour Design 3 P Golf Irons S300 Extra Long NICE $169.99 Time Remaining: 27d 5h 13m Buy It Now for only: $169.99 |
 H07 Iron club driver head cover nylon long neck Black 9pcs $24.99 Time Remaining: 1d 18h 8m |
 DUNLOP JUNIOR GOLF 7 IRON 27 Golf Club Age 5 8LEFT HAND LOCO CRAZY LONG IRON $8.99 Time Remaining: 23d 15h 14m Buy It Now for only: $8.99 |
 Wilson Staff Di5 Golf Irons LEFT Hand Extra Long MUST SEE $144.99 Time Remaining: 29d 18h 41m Buy It Now for only: $144.99 |
 H06 A99 Golf Long Neck Iron Head Cover Synthetic Leather Zipper $24.98 Time Remaining: 2d 9h 2m |
 LH 6 Mizuno MX 25 Single Iron Golf Club Stiff Flex Steel 38 Long $20.00 Time Remaining: 4d 7h 15m Buy It Now for only: $20.00 |
 Tommy Armour 845s OS+ 9 Iron 365 Long Steel $24.99 Time Remaining: 23d 4h 33m Buy It Now for only: $24.99 |
 H07 Iron club driver head cover nylon long neck Black 9pcs $24.99 Time Remaining: 3d 5h 23m |
 NEW 09 RH +1 TALL LONG GOLF CLUBS IRONS MENS OS BIG $180.49 Time Remaining: 4d 1h 32m Buy It Now for only: $180.49 |
 VINTAGE LONG BURKE GRADUATED IRONS REGNO428D NO STING SHAFT 8 NIBLICK $47.99 Time Remaining: 17d 22h 35m Buy It Now for only: $47.99 |
 iron club driver head cover nylon long neck black h07 $25.99 Time Remaining: 4d 12h 53m |
 NEW 1 DRIVING ONE IRON ANTI SLICE LONG DRIVER XTRA DISTANCE GOLF CLUB GR STIFF $45.00 Time Remaining: 18d 16h 37m Buy It Now for only: $45.00 |
 Hogan Apex PC 3 E Forged Golf Irons Apex4 Stiff Vintage NICE Extra Long $184.99 Time Remaining: 27d 21h 14m Buy It Now for only: $184.99 |
 Vintage Golf Club First Flight Iron 10 Long Iron $12.95 Time Remaining: 6d 6h 47m |
 One Dozen of All Black Extra Long Ferrules Irons $2.49 Time Remaining: 8d 22h 18m Buy It Now for only: $2.49 |
 Mizuno MP 60 3 iron MP60 21 Project X Rifle 60 Stiff Flex Steel +05 Long $69.00 Time Remaining: 4d 4h 43m Buy It Now for only: $69.00 |
 UST IROD GRAPHITE HYBRID LONG IRON SHAFT 370 TIP R FLEX $4.99 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 4d 17h 34m |
 NEW Titleist 712 AP1 Iron Set 4 PW w Graphite Design Tour AD 65 Stiff 1 2 Long $644.99 Time Remaining: 29d 19h 20m Buy It Now for only: $644.99 |
 SNAKE EYES TC 01 Golf Irons 3 P Precision Rifle FCM 60 Extra Long $164.99 Time Remaining: 7d 23h 48m Buy It Now for only: $164.99 |
 IRON FERRULES COLOR RINGS LONG 370 $0.99 Time Remaining: 4d 7h 39m Buy It Now for only: $3.00 |
 Taylor Fit +2 Extra Long Turbo Power FBS Golf Club Iron Set Custom Made $169.95 Time Remaining: 2d 9h 22m Buy It Now for only: $169.95 |
Long Irons
Swinging Hybrid And Long Irons
Al Balding, one of the greatest professionals and a truly fine player, regards the Long Irons as his "bread and butter" clubs.
He ever said, "There's something wrong with your swing if you can't hit the long irons," also once observed. "The way they stretch the holes out in tournament competition, it seems like we're always pumping at them with Long Irons." Actually, not many amateur golfers are very good at hitting these golf irons consistently well. The long irons are considered to be the hardest golf clubs in the bag to hit consistently. The reason is they have the flattest club heads and the longest club shafts of all the irons.
When you hit a long iron in your new set of Titleist 2010 AP2 Irons, you have to make very good contact with the golf ball at the correct point in the golf swing, and the club head has to be pointing in the right direction. If any of these things do not happen correctly, the result is likely to be a bad shot. It could result in a really bad shot and that means the ball could find woods or water, or if you are lucky, sand. If you hit the ball thin, this means you hit the top of your Titleist Pro V1x golf ball. The result of hitting the ball thin is a low shot that could slice right or hook left. The distance might not be very far off, but the chances of hitting the ball straight and getting the right distance is very slim. If you hit the ball fat with a long iron, you are likely to have the club head stick in the ground behind the ball. The result will be a chink of turf propelling the ball instead of the club head. This will result in a big lack of distance, and probably also result in the ball going right or left in addition to short. I.
The difference between long irons and hybrid golf clubs is the forgiveness factor of the hybrids. If you hit the ball fat with your hybrid you will probably still lose distance on your shot, but the shot will probably go straight. The reason is in the club head of the hybrid. The wider club head provides a larger sweet spot so the ball has a much greater chance of staying straight. If you hit the shot fat, the hybrid club will not stick in the ground like a long iron. The Callaway X Hybrid will skip into the ball. The result is likely to be a lower but straight shot. The hybrid will normally take trouble right and left out of the picture. If you can hit your shots straight, even if they are not the desired distance, you can take strokes off your game even without hitting every shot perfectly.
Although long irons and hybrids have so many differences in hitting, with great much practice, you can be a great player of the modern era excels with hitting them.
Prospective Golf Irons--Hybrids (I)
About the Author
have long irons become obsolete and useless these days?
the hybrids came about and they use it more than an average iron.
Actually a 3 Iron as well as a 2 or 1 Iron have been obsolete in many bags because folks won't take the time to or can't learn how to hit them properly. Thus the invention of the Hybrid. Its really all about personal preference.
Monty's Stroke Savers - Long Irons