tommy armour silver scot forged blades

Ive buyed these irons in proshopwarehouse.com last monday and arrived me last thusday, yesterday Ive played them for first time (the Christmas trophy of my golf club) and I only have one word to describe it: "awesome". Unbiased. COBRA BIO CELL+ (9.5*)-MATRIX 8Q3 STIFF I wont be ponying up for the forged as my game took a nose-dive last year, and Im counting on the current set of Cobra F-Max Superlites to prop me back up. I just bought a full bag last night. They also come in cavity back. Would LOVE to get ahold of a set of the MB's with the same shaft. I've replaced the driver and 3 wood with modern clubs, but kept the 5 wood (19*) and picked up an original 7 wood (25*). I thought for sure they were going to set the iron market on fire by offering these at say $799-$899. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Founders Club Tour CB II Forged Iron Heads, 3-P at the best online prices at eBay! (Explained),Tommy Armour Royal Scot Complete Package (GRH),Tommy Armour Royal Scot Irons - R flex steel - 3 thru PW,GW,SW - . It should read Dumb and Dumberer . STEAL THESE FROM ME! The truth just sounds different.". However, its a reasonable summary of the motivation behind the re-launch of one of the most iconic iron models in recent golf history. Sponsored. Tommy Armour 855s Silver Scot Iron Set (3-P+G) Stiff Flex Graphite # G93 Opens in a new window or tab. First, because they are really really difficult to find here, and secondly because equivalent Tittys or Clevelands retail for $1100 - 1200, so I'm still a happy camper. Tommy Armour Silver Scot Blades MEMBER REVIEWS: Takomo Golf Iron Testing! Tommy Armour Golf Silver Scot Irons DESCRIPTION High Launch Rifle-Flighted shafts Tour Launch Rifle Shafts Forged construction offers consistent Soft feel and control at impact CNC milled face USER REVIEWS Next 10 Showing 1-10 of 11 [Oct 08, 2011] Rick Shoots in the 80s Model Reviewed: Tommy Armour Forged Silverscot Blades i started with a set of tommy armour 845's and i shot in the 90's i continued practicing with my 845's but didnt like them. roadbikereview.com | I ended up liking them enough that they got the majority of my play. STOP THE INSANITY! then I returned to the same always club selection, and all was ok, Ive not lost distance, and the feeling hitting the ball is completely different with this clubs. They stand up very nicely and don't show the wear of a typical forged club. TITLEIST 585H (21*)-TTDG S300 Should peel off easily after a bit. $100 shipped is better than I did, $120 +shipping - and to Sweden that is an additional $40 - but to me that is till a killing. To honor this achievement, the first run of TommyArmour845 Forged irons will be limited to 500 sets, each numbered individually. No doubt, fitting is important. Part of the order was put in as Tommy Armour but the fairway woods needed to be entered as Golfworks due to the computer system quirk.. therefore I would say Golfworks is still involved. Just received a set of SilverScot CBs. They look good at address and have a reasonably thin top line. Sales volumes for Callaway, TaylorMade and Titleist are significantly higher than for Tommy Armour. [url="http://store.platinumgalleria.com/tommy-armour-golf-silver-scot-forged-tour-blade-iron-set.html"]http://store.platinumgalleria.com/tommy-are-iron-set.html[/url] This adds forgiveness on shots hit higher on the face. but rember this to all you golfers who are trying to buy all the best clubs and think thats how they will improve. I bought my new Tommy Armour M/B Blades for $120. Came across a 5-Gw 7 club set of these with the blue insignia that was barely played and sat for years, grips and shafts are like new, Mid Launch 6.0 rifles with all the perfect labels. Bought them off ebay a while ago and been playing with them for about 2 seasons. Golfsmtih Jetstream 3W UST V2 12 Handicap I was firing my irons on the par 3's right at the stick with awesome consistency. Ben Hogan Apex Edge Pro Very happy to save $300 and see the same results as the Taylor Made Sim. [quote name='Kumabjorn' post='841818' date='Dec 30 2007, 02:03 AM']Hi all TA fans! I am intrigued by the niche marketing technique they are attempting to execute. The lofts are a little strong, so I will add bounce by gearing the lofts down. Keeping with the Tinseltown theme, Tommy Armour believes the 2020 version of the 845 iron lineup is poised to be more The Godfather: Part 2 and less Dumb and Dumberer.. As of 02/18/08 they are still in stock at Pro Shop Warehouse in the Left handed model with Rifle at 5.0 and 6.0. This is a great set of blades with modern design upgrades. Something went wrong. They came with Rifle 6.0 precision shafts that were absolutely perfect on the frequency machine. Reviving a year old thread is an interesting introduction. by Those were I believe the last sets released by TA as an independent company before becoming a Sports Authority house brand. Saw these sets at Golf Galaxy today just by chance after reading this. Learn how your comment data is processed. I checked the lofts and lies and they were almost all correct out of the box. Nice looking sticks! The Burner's are great, but I wanted to try something else. The shafts were stock option. Don't know about you, but I got mine for $100 shipped. I bought them online sight unseen. The most underrated iron out there, period. How do the XP85 shafts compare (do they have VSS like the Elevate 95(? I wish they still made them, I would buy a back up set when these are worn out. The 2006 iron line has people talking and its fun to see golfers getting excited over Tommy Armour. Also the 845 sit at $500? They have replaced my Mizuno MP-32's. COBRA FLY Z PRO (5-PW)-TTDG S300 My only criticism would be on the grips which felt sort of greasy which I'm replacing with Lamkin Tour Black All Cords. I started at 14, with rental clubs (7 mixed clubs in an old bag) at a little 9-hole track with sand greens. New Tommy Armour Silver Scot Forged Sand Wedge, SW Club. Just impulsed these on ebay for $79 (LH). I give these blades an A. You just cant count on quality service there. They also produce a very high ball trajectory. As noted in the article, Performax works with other OEMs such as Tour Edge, Ryoma, PRGR, OnOff, and Yamaha. Because sound (which determines feel) is a function of materials, design, geometry and the various other components of the club (shafts, internal gooey elastomers, urethane microspheres and such), OEMs employ a variety of methods to achieve similar goals. From throwback jerseys to classic golf saddle shoes and a stick shift, the days of yesteryear often seem better. Understanding where/who is designing and manufacturing products is important information that is if you can find it. Tommy Armour Silver Scot Blades By G.Review, January 21, 2007 in Previous Model Year Reviews Share Followers 0 Reply to this topic Pre-Owned. Any chance these are still available for sale? These help keep the longer irons high and the shorter irons low. I regret doing so every time I walk onto a course or the driving range. $43.95 + $17.35 shipping + $17.35 shipping + $17.35 shipping. They are also flightedthis means you will get different tracjectories for each iron. The PW is 47 degrees. Just received a set of SilverScot CBs. Some dislike the stock shafts and the ball flight they provide some complain that the longer irons balloon a bit. What about members of MGS who choose not to be on Instagram (with good reason IMO)?. Hi all TA fans! This is my SECOND time owning these clubs. Looking for a blade without breaking the bank? You may also want to consider combining these with the Silver Scot cavity irons to create your own combo set. At address, these have a slight hump in the top line that almost makes every iron set-up similar to a classic wedge or eight iron. Once again I scratch my head on you guys promoting a Dicks product. The only real downside to low-weight materials with high ductility is the cost. Theyre sooooo good looking. I did and trade and buy for these irons in 95. I will go hit the clubs when I have a chance at our Golf Galaxy. If theres a universal truth in golf, its that golfers love sharing stories. Here is a link with the specs on the clubs. Maybe its an ego thing that no one wanted to admit they needed a Super GI club, but from my experience, that segment of the Atomic line just didnt move. I've taken them to the range and played one round with them. I have Silver Scots. tmdj1234. The same ingredients dont necessarily guarantee the same cake. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. I would consider testing the TA Forged! Cell # if needed 414-531-6737. The PW is 47 degrees. I cant get them out of my mind. What a shame2006 they came out with the Silver Scot series(CB and MB) and now its all gimmicks and inner tubes. I got mine new for $210, much less than other irons out there. They don't have ser.#'s on the hosels. Compared to SIM, Mavrik, or T300 pricing its a steal. Rifle flighted is a top notch stock shaft, but these grips are trash. Might have a hard time getting much for them unless you find a hard core TA aficionado looking to collect. These compare to the Titleist 695CB series. Very impressed with the shaft options. Ill stay with Tommy Amour clubs and plan on buying a new set in the near future. Limited Stock to Ship. The Tommy Armour Tour Blades might be the ticket! http://store.platinumgalleria.com/tommy-are-iron-set.html. Refresh your browser window to try again. I liked them so well I bought the CB Silver Scots for my son who loves them as well. I should have got these five years ago. They looked good on the shelf next to the other brands shelf appeal was every bit as good as any club of this type. Chromed clubs ultimately flake and ding, these have a nice satin finish that cleans up well and keeps looking good. I also snatched up a couple of new Mizuno MP-T forged wedges from Pro Shop Warehouse for only $59 each. Heres where you come in. Exellent clubs and were enjoyable to play, Does the new company designers and engineers have any relationship to old Tommy Armour Company or has the company just bought the Trademark name? I can only add to the chorus on these. Have I been screwed? Tommy Armour bills these as a blade that offers some forgiveness a blade that an average golfer actually has a chance in hitting. By using this form you agree with the storage and handling of your data by this website. I especially appreciate knowing who makes these , and what other brands they produce. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. As such, the tech story is simple and straightforward. Performance is really similar, and for $400 less, its hard to pass up. In this specific instance, Golf Galaxy might be the better option as it carries the Tommy Armour line as well. Not sure if the shaft was an upgrade or not. I'll put these up against my Apex tours and write up a full report. Thatsaid, theres areasonmoviesequels rarely live up to the standard set by the original. *This content is backed by the MyGolfSpy Integrity in Advertising Promise. This has really been a problem with my swing, I usually take a very nice divot and these low bounce clubs have been making me dig way too deep lately. Might as well start at the top of the foodchain, right?. For others, it might be as the house brand of DICKs Sporting Goods which to date likely conjures up images of discount-priced boxed sets. This adds forgiveness on shots hit higher on the face. If we are to believe the Maltby Playability Factor MPF charts, however, some of these Tommy Armour sets scored high for forgiveness. The head itself sets up well, the top of the iron is slightly arched and this frames the ball well. Your link has been automatically embedded. and then saw that Tommy Armour had come out with a forged blade. Then I seen the Tommy MB's on for $268, I then called the store and buddy told me they actualy had them on for $200. I was not let down. Thats true with single-piece forged irons like traditional muscle-backs. As you can tell from the spec. Thats not the exact tagline for the revamped Tommy Armour845 Forged irons. Yes. I notice you are # deg flat. I kind of wish they would do away with the Max version. Does anyone have an idea why they work so well. Dont kid yourself theyre still blades but Armour has worked on optimizing the center of gravity on each iron to make it easier to get the ball in the air. I actually find them very forgiving and sweet to hit. i'm very interested in both these sets, i'm not sure which to get. Most amateurs add loft at impact and require the assistance of low CG designs to promote higher initial launch. Looking for some clubs for my granddaughter thats golfing in high school and could stand an upgrade from her ten year old clubs. Tommy Armour Silver Scot Muscleback Tour Blades have unusually long and low muscleback made below the equator of the ball Golf clubs allow for better lift Golf equipment boasts high trajectories Outstanding ease of play Choose from 5.0 or 6.0 model 5.0 features regular flex; 6.0 features stiff flex Mucho workability! Stripping away names and logos, equipment design boils down to materials and construction. The only complaint I have about these clubs is the low bounce on them. The only difference is the price tag and your swing. Tungsten weighting shoves the CG low/rear to boost MOI (forgiveness) and help increase launch. They are quality clubs for the beginner and experienced golfer. Sorry sold but thanks. Dicks, you had one job for cryin out loud. Titleist 915H 3 Diamana, Titleist 915H 4 Diamana Out of business, Brand name owned by Sports Authority. I was curious optimistic about these. I picked up the TA 845 Forged about a year ago at an absolute steal from Dicks (Set 6 of 500). The only thing that I didn't like is that they are so light (C9-D1 and I prefer D3) but some lead tape took care of that. Luckily the specs fit me perfectly so this won't be an issue. Driver: Nike Sasquatch 460 9* w/ ProForce V2 72gr stiff tipped 3/4", Fairway: Calloway 2017 Steelhead XR Strong 4 wood, Putter: Wilson Staff Balance Fit Kirk Currie III. [/quote] Chris is based out of Fort Collins, CO and his neighbors believe long brown boxes are simply part of his porch decor. Lets first get some things out of the way these irons arent going to go and compete with a Mizuno or Miura forging. TA all tge way!!! [/quote] Want to add a second set? Its going to be a few weeks as I am rehabing a shoulder injury (skiing). beautiful draw to flighted over 5m past the green. Decent feel, good trajectory, enough spin. They do have forged stamped clearly. Now its off to Dicks to see them in person and maybe hit em. Tommy Armour 845s Silver Scot 8 Iron - NICE! The original 845 Silver Scots are awesome irons. View cart for details. Any feedback out there about these forged blades? Tommy Armour Silver Scot Blades By G.Review, January 21, 2007 in Previous Model Year Reviews Share Followers 0 Reply to this topic Holy moly these are nice and feel great. . Having played 845s for years, I thought it might be time for a more forgiving club and more swingweight. My head pro was amazed. Like Costcos brand of Kirkland products which are produced by high end producers, who actually is producing the Dicks golf equipment? Also, the 845C Silverback irons are a forged cavity back blade, along with the 845m Silverback musclebacks. And the reality is, regardless of where you go, its a bit of a fitting roulette depending on any number of factors and Dicks doesnt have the best track record in this regard. If youre trying to pull the, I can get a hell of a good look at a T-bone steak line from Tommy Boy, its roughly the same concept. Hit all of those and came up with about the same numbers. And they cost me $200!!!! I ordered the 845s with Jumbo Grips, 1/2 short, 2 Up, with no upcharges. After several business deals through the years, the Tommy Armour trademarks, licenses and intellectual property are currently owned by Dicks Sporting Goods. They are a beautiful iron. Tommy Armour Silver Scott 986 Tour Blades The Modern Classics: Testing Ping's G400 LST from 2017. One thing I didn't elaborate in my original post; as I am older (60), I had been losing distance and had tried several GI clubs with no success to regain some of the lost yardage. Really liked them, but wanted something a little more forgiving and a bit longer. They're too small. Dont compare these to the original 845sit a different company and they could have called these clubs by any name, but Dicks & Golf Galaxy is trying to make $$$ and make you think Tommy Armour has come back from the grave! NOW AVAILABLE: GolfWRX G/Fore Hats and Holderness & Bourne Polos! When you consider that its $1,400 for an 8pc set of P790s, $1,000 for TAs 845 forged is not out of the question. A very solid feeling clubhead, even on slight mis-hits. He did have lead tape on all that is a bear to get the last layer off, only removed one so far. Required fields are marked *. The Rifle shafts are exceptional! Tommy Armour 845S Silver Scot Iron Set Regular Flex 3-Pw,Sw Steel 0920790 Rare. I want a bit of forgiveness (8-9 handicap), but i am interested in working the ball both ways which i can do, but it's harder to do so with large, cavity back slingshots. A cup face by any description has a lip that extends beyond the blunt part of the face and conjoins the crown or the sole. I have used the 855s going on almost 17 years now. golfreview.com and the ConsumerReview Network are business units of Invenda Corporation. Theyre not going to convert TaylorMade RAC TP users to switch brands and theyre probably not going to pull people away from their Callaway X-Tours. The M silverbacks are in my bag now and the best blades or irons Ive ever played period. Chris is a self-diagnosed equipment and golf junkie with a penchant for top-shelf ice cream. Want to turn asap so any info on them would be appreciated as always, Todd. That seems to be the biggest knock on the Silver Scots. Much more forgiveness than I had expected, and it was easy to shape shotsI just bought a second set today with 5.0 shafts and will compare. A nice touch as the stock shaft option! There is noticeably more offset on these clubs and the offset is constant throughout. Shaft: Original Dynamic Regular Flex Steel Shaft. I love the feel of this shaft also. I had them bent by a local golf pro, no problems, and they fit me perfectly. Tommy Armour bills these as a blade that offers some forgiveness a blade that an average golfer actually has a chance in hitting. Free shipping for many products! I have been playing with this set for over a year now and am very happy with the performance. When I saw the 845 forged, I thought, TaylorMade P790? 845 EVO V-31: 2000: 845 EVO V-31 Reduced Offset: 2000: 845 EVO-V 25: 1999: 845 EVO V-31: 2000: 845FS SilverScot: 2003: 845u Silver Back: 2003: 845cm SilverBack: 2003: 845c SilverBack: 2003: 845m SilverBack: 2003: Back to Irons Specifications | Back to Main Page . @DICKS announces Tommy Armour 845 irons. Model Reviewed: Tommy Armour Silver Scot MB. What's with the grips? Sure theyre not a buttery soft blade, but my goodness do these things go a long way and feel great to boot. Had the cb's. Mine just arrived - they are definitely on the short and flat side, which is fine by me. I will say they were about 1 degree flat to standard compared to a few other brands of clubs such as ping when I got them. That isnt to say TommyArmour cant earn its place at a table with larger brands but the growth process will assuredly be incremental. See What Members Are Saying! With old age and a slower swing, I found a fine set of 855s in regular steel, having only to regrip and adjust the lie up (I'm 6'2"). I was able to find a set of near new 855s irons for $40! The unfortunate part is they are not undervaluedlike half the pristine craps I have lying around for 10 yearsjust old and worthless for the most part. These clubs for the money were an excellent choice Thank You for Quality and Price, My friend bought the Evo set, very nice choice also. The best part is the price, super cheap. tommy armour 845s silver scot golf irons set " NO NINE IRON" / gc4 r5c | Sporting Goods, Golf, Golf Clubs & Equipment | eBay! When I first started golfing, I wanted to get a set that I would want to keep for a long time as my game got better. I bought these new and always liked the way they looked and that they were a midsize "blade". Hit well, they are like a knife going through room-temperature butter. They are just too much for this geezer but they are sure sexy and after cleaning will look brand spanking new. The more onerous task might be establishing (or re-establishing) brand perception with consumers. The people I showed the Max to couldnt get over the thickness. I have been golfing for 60 years. Tommy Armour Silver Scot Forged Blade 3 Iron Steel Rifle HL 6.0 Flex Golf Club $23.33 $16.85 shipping or Best Offer Tommy Armour 845S Silver Scot Single 3 Iron Tour Step Regular Steel Mens RH $30.39 Was: $37.99 $9.99 shipping Tommy Armour 2021 845-MAX AW/PW/9 Iron Left Hand (Set of 3 Iron Clubs) $199.95 [quote name='LBlack14' post='842882' date='Dec 30 2007, 11:21 PM']Kumabjorn, No you have not been screwed. I also have several years of study in advanced physics at the graduate school level. This site is best viewed in a modern browser with JavaScript enabled. Tommy Armour Golf Company has changed hands a couple of times in the past couple of years. but after my first shot, 8 iron in one par 3 (137m uphill) that I usually played 9 iron: wow! Titleist SM6 50 F Grind Some of you will note the strong loft (43) of the pitching wedge. They play great. No one seemed to like them because the sole was too thick. Now that you done that enjoy a pleasant round with what possible is the most under estimated Cavity Back iron on the market. You can work the ball with these, it is much easier to get the ball up in the long irons, and distance has increased by about a club. They were my transition from cast cavity backs to forged semi-blades and were simply a revelation; I loved them. Titleist SM6 54 S Grind Stump Removal. I play the original 845s with the tour step stiff shaft ,i want to try the new 845s they look awesome .be interesting to see the difference .i have 4 sets of the originals. I played the Tommy Armour Silver Scott 845s for 15 years. Cobra Fly-Z+ Aldila DVS Go all the way to the bottom of the page and it has the specs. MyGolfSpy Integrity in Advertising Promise. No it means that Tommy Armour didnt intend for the Tour Blade to go out and compete with the best players irons in the world. Try hard-refreshing this page to fix the error. carreview.com | he has a set of used 855s for 100 dollars that are in great shape . I have been waiting to see what the new 845s would look like have to say I would like to have seen them closer in design to the originals, but they do look good. Achieving the distance part of a Players Distance iron formulation almost invariably involves a thin, high-strength face material. SirShanksAlot Other Web Sites in the ConsumerReview Network: mtbr.com | You got yourself a FINE set of sticks there!!! I almost went for a set because of the price point but having 5 sets of blades already at the time,pulled me back. If you go to your local DSG or Golf Galaxy., you can get get fit and custom order them. Now, I'm not into really soft, oversized, game improvement irons, so it's a matter of context, but they have a big sweet spot and the ball jumps off of the face nicely. Quick view Add to Cart. The Tommy Armour 845 line for 2020 features a driver, fairway, and hybrid alongside three sets of irons and a series of milled putters. Just checked their website no graphite option in the 845 Forged is a deal killer. July 13, 2006, 3:00 am You can post now and register later. I buyed these irons like secondary set, to played them from time to time, but now Im thinking to turn them in my first set. I am sure the price tag is going to be somewhere around 4 digits. Also they are slighltly shorter about 37 5/8" compared to 37 3/4" for a 5 iron. I am still dumbfounded over these clubs. So unfortunately I got rid of them and played the Burner 1.0's. I had a set of custom shop 845s I sold in favor a newer set Taylormade irons. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for TOMMY ARMOUR Tommy Armor model unknown putter 35 inch steel shaft at the best online prices at eBay! The second is some iteration of a cup face. This also makes the design more forgiving. *. Year 2006 ; Brand Tommy Armour; Head Weight . For some, the last connection with the brand is the aforementioned SilverScot 845s. I just picked up a set for $73.01 on ebay. My first set of irons were the TA Silver Scot. Theres an easy marketing story to tell and because everyone has personal experience and history, the company can tell a single story that applies to each consumer a little differently. Alert to LEFT HANDERS looking for these Tommy Armour Forged Muscle Back Blades. Somewhere in between on playability. Thats kind of a big deal. Enter your account data and we will send you a link to reset your password. I tried a few others companies (mizuno, Hogan, Callaway, etc.) There are no serial number on the hosel. Give them a try! the requisite looks of a players distance iron. The T/A Blades for the money are just flat out TOP NOTCH! Picked up the TA1 set used for 119.00, 4,5 hybrid 6-PW. These will be on the radar to test this week. Im in the market for new irons. you cant by the game of golf. Don't be intimidated by the claim of high launch angle. . If that explanation isnt satisfactory, consider that golfers can carry a maximum of 14 clubs. I just played my second round with my TA Blades. Thats who theyre designed for and thats who buys them. Have I been screwed? I did not like them (no workability). I believe they are owned and operated by the Huffy Bike Company. Welcome to OneShot Golf, Upper Deck Introduces Artifacts Golf Card Set, Old School Cool Ping Eye 2 Vs. Tommy Armour 845s, New Tour Edge Exotics 721 Irons Commercial, Rate Em Tour Edge Exotics E721 Irons Review, Rate Em Callaway Apex DCB Irons Review, Rate Em TaylorMade SIM2 Max Irons Review, XXIO Introduces Their Latest Irons: XXIO9, Rate Em Callaway Epic Speed Driver Review, Rate Em Cleveland Launcher HB Turbo Driver Review, How to Avoid Golf Injuries Tips for Beginners. I've been wanting to blades again for a few years now after playing cast clubs for the past few years. ive played with wallmart clubs for years.someone send me an email and tell me what you think. The Tour Step II shaft in an R flex performs more like a weak stiff (as it was designed).