The Z-Forged II is Srixon's pure blade, a muscle back aimed at better players who want feedback over forgiveness. It came out in 2022 alongside the ZX7 and ZX5, and it sits at the top of that lineup for shotmakers. If you can find the center of the face consistently, this iron rewards you. If you can't, it will tell you exactly where you missed.
Srixon forges this head from soft 1020 carbon steel in a single piece, which is about as traditional as iron construction gets. There's no cavity, no tungsten weighting, no perimeter tricks. The lofts are old-school too. The 7-iron sits at 34 degrees, which is roughly six degrees weaker than what you'll find in a modern game improvement iron, so the ball flies at a normal, controllable height instead of a launched-into-orbit trajectory.
This is a niche club, and Srixon knows it. Low handicappers, tour players, and anyone chasing precise distance control and the ability to shape shots on command are the target. Everyone else should look at the ZX7 or a combo set. That's not a knock. It's just what a blade is.
Tóm lại
The Srixon Z-Forged II (2022) is a compact blade for skilled ball-strikers who want feel and shot control. The set runs 3-iron to PW with a 34° 7-iron. It carries a $999 MSRP.
Srixon Z-Forged II Gậy sắt: Thông số chính
- Danh mục
- Blade
- Cấu thành bộ gậy
- 3-iron to PW
- 7-iron loft
- 34 degrees
- Khoảng loft
- 20 to 48 degrees
- Năm sản xuất
- 2022
- MSRP
- $999
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Brands in this category update about every 2 years, and the Z-Forged II is 4 years old with no successor yet, so a new model could land any time. Grab it at clearance pricing now, or wait a few weeks to see what replaces it.
Based on release timing and this line's typical refresh cycle, not a live price quote.
Bán hoặc đổi cũ lấy mới
Ước tínhModeled from the $999 original MSRP and a 4-year-old release (about 27% of MSRP retained used).
Giá trị thị trường đã qua sử dụng
$230 - $300
Private sale, fair to like-new
Giá trị đổi cũ lấy mới
$140 - $210
Mức giá cửa hàng thường trả
Nhận báo giá chính xác
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Thông số Loft
| 3i | 4i | 5i | 6i | 7i | 8i | 9i | PW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.0° | 23.0° | 26.0° | 30.0° | 34.0° | 38.0° | 43.0° | 48.0° |
Stock steel shaft. Lofts are approximate and subject to manufacturing tolerances.
Srixon Z-Forged II: expected carry distances
Typical carry by swing speed, adjusted for this set's actual lofts. Your numbers will vary with strike, shaft, and conditions.
| Gậy | Loft | Moderate swing~130y 7-iron | Average swing~145y 7-iron | Faster swing~159y 7-iron |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-iron | 20° | 162 y | 181 y | 199 y |
| 4-iron | 23° | 154 y | 172 y | 189 y |
| 5-iron | 26° | 147 y | 164 y | 180 y |
| 6-iron | 30° | 139 y | 155 y | 170 y |
| 7-iron | 34° | 130 y | 145 y | 159 y |
| 8-iron | 38° | 121 y | 135 y | 148 y |
| 9-iron | 43° | 111 y | 124 y | 136 y |
| PW | 48° | 102 y | 114 y | 125 y |
Carry distances are modeled from TrackMan-based norms scaled to each club's loft, not measured for this exact model.
Công nghệ
About the Srixon Z-Forged II
The head is compact from every angle. Thin topline, minimal offset, and a narrow sole that lets you work the club through the turf and manipulate the face. The muscle back concentrates mass directly behind the impact zone, which is what gives a well-struck shot that dense, buttery feel blades are known for. The 1020 carbon steel is softer than the steels used in cast irons, so contact feels solid rather than clicky. Lofts run traditional through the set, from 20 degrees in the 3-iron to 48 in the pitching wedge, with four-degree gaps in the short irons. That consistent gapping matters for a player who lives on distance control. Nothing here is trying to add yards through jacked lofts or a hot face. The design is built to do exactly what you tell it to and nothing more.
Phân tích Loft
The Srixon Z-Forged II's 7-iron is lofted at 34° - traditional - aligned with classic iron loft standards. For a golfer with an 85-95 mph swing speed, this projects to a 7-iron carry of approximately 136-146 yards. The 5-iron (26°) to 7-iron gap of 8° is spread across a wide range, which may create overlapping distance windows with similarly lofted fairway woods or hybrids. The pitching wedge at 48° is traditionally lofted, pairing naturally with a standard 52° gap wedge.
Who Should Play the Srixon Z-Forged II?
- ✓Single-digit and scratch players who strike the ball on the center of the face most of the time
- ✓Shotmakers who want to hit low stingers, high fades, and hold greens with spin instead of height
- ✓Anyone coming from another blade who wants soft forged feel from 1020 carbon steel
- ✓Players who prefer traditional lofts and predictable, repeatable distances over maximum yardage
- ✓Golfers building a combo set who want blades in the 7-iron through PW and something more forgiving in the longer clubs
Câu hỏi thường gặp
Is the Srixon Z-Forged II hard to hit?
Yes, by design. It's a true muscle back blade with a small head and no forgiveness features, so off-center hits lose distance and accuracy quickly. If your handicap is above single digits or your strike isn't consistent, the ZX7 will treat you much better while keeping a similar look.
What loft is the Z-Forged II 7-iron?
34 degrees, which is a traditional loft. That's about six degrees weaker than a typical game improvement 7-iron, so you get a normal ball flight and reliable gapping rather than extra distance from a stronger loft.
What is the Z-Forged II made of?
It's forged from soft 1020 carbon steel in a single piece. That construction is the reason for the soft, solid feel at impact, and it also means the head can be bent for loft and lie adjustments more easily than a cast iron.
How is the Z-Forged II different from the ZX7?
The ZX7 is a forged players cavity back with a bit of tungsten and perimeter weighting, so it's more forgiving and launches a touch easier. The Z-Forged II is a pure blade with mass behind the center and no cavity. Many players run a combo set, blades in the short irons and ZX7 in the longer ones.
Can you shape shots with the Z-Forged II?
That's what it's built for. The compact head, minimal offset, and narrow sole make it easy to open or close the face and work the ball both directions, and the centered weighting gives you clear feedback on how the strike came off.
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