Game improvement
SV.2 Irons
The most forgiving starting point for golfers who want easier launch, greater stability across the face and better carry retention on imperfect strikes—without an oversized look at address.
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Compare the profiles
Choose the iron that fits your game.
Start with the shape, forgiveness and feedback you want. Every model can be built around your preferred shafts, grips and specs.
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The 7-Iron Program
7 Iron Purchase Program
Try one custom-built club before committing to the full set.
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Built to your specs
SV.2 Irons
Forgiveness, launch and speed for golfers who want help without excess bulk.
Regular price Starting From $699.00 USDRegular price -
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PD.1 Irons
Players distance performance in a clean, confidence-inspiring profile.
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SV.2 | PD.1 Combo Set
Players distance performance in a clean, confidence-inspiring profile.
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CB2 Forged Players Cavity Back
A compact cavity profile balancing forged feel, control and forgiveness.
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MB2 Forged Muscle Back
A muscle-back profile created for feedback, precision and workability.
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CB2 + MB2 Combo
A compact cavity profile balancing forged feel, control and forgiveness.
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Haywood CB
A compact cavity profile balancing forged feel, control and forgiveness.
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Haywood MB
A muscle-back profile created for feedback, precision and workability.
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Haywood CB/MB Combo
A compact cavity profile balancing forged feel, control and forgiveness.
Regular price Starting From $799.00 USDRegular price
Iron buyer’s guide
How to choose the right golf irons.
Haywood golf irons span four distinct profiles: forgiving game-improvement irons, compact players-distance irons, forged cavity backs and muscle backs. The right model is the one that produces repeatable launch, carry and dispersion while giving you the look and feedback you prefer at address. Handicap can be useful context, but strike pattern and ball flight should lead the decision.
Players distance
PD.1 Irons
A compact, confidence-inspiring profile with speed and distance support. Choose PD.1 when you want more help than a traditional players iron without the size of a game-improvement model.
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CB2 Irons
A forged players cavity-back that pairs a compact shape and clear feedback with added stability. CB2 suits golfers seeking control and shotmaking confidence with more support than a muscle back.
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MB2 Irons
A traditional forged muscle-back profile for consistent strikers who prioritize direct feedback, precise trajectory control and workability over additional help from the clubhead.
Explore MB2Combo sets
More support up top. More control down low.
A combo iron set blends two compatible profiles through the bag. Longer irons can provide extra launch, speed or stability, while scoring irons deliver a more compact shape and direct feedback.
SV.2 | PD.1 blends game-improvement support with players-distance performance. CB2 + MB2 pairs the stability of a forged cavity back with muscle-back precision.
What to consider
Choose for the shots you hit most.
Strike pattern
If off-centre contact loses too much height or carry, begin with a more forgiving model. Consistent strikers can prioritize compact shaping and clearer feedback.
Launch and gapping
Compare average carry, launch and dispersion—not one unusually long shot. The best iron set creates predictable distances and useful gaps throughout the bag.
Look and feel
Confidence at address matters. Choose a profile you can aim comfortably, then configure the shaft, grip, length and lie to support your natural setup.
Common questions
A few answers before you build.
Which Haywood irons are the most forgiving?
SV.2 is the best starting point when launch, stability and forgiveness are the priorities. Your ideal choice should also account for strike pattern, desired ball flight and preferred look at address.
What is the difference between game-improvement and players-distance irons?
Game-improvement irons prioritize launch, stability and forgiveness. Players-distance irons retain a more compact appearance while adding speed and distance support.
What is the difference between a cavity-back and a muscle-back iron?
A cavity back redistributes weight to provide additional stability on imperfect strikes. A muscle back uses a more traditional solid profile that emphasizes direct feedback, precision and workability.
Can I try one Haywood iron before buying a full set?
Yes. The 7-Iron Purchase Program lets you order one custom-built 7-iron before committing to a complete set. Review the program page for current credit terms.
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