Callaway X Forged CB
The Callaway X Forged CB is a players cavity-back iron set from 2020. It is forged. It has minimal offset, a thin topline and a narrow sole. It is rated for swing speeds of 90 to 120 mph and handicaps of 0 to 8. It listed at $850 when it launched in 2020. It has been discontinued, so it is mostly a used-club buy now.
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Callaway X Forged CB specs
Specs come from the FitMySwing catalog. Ratings out of 10 are our own.
| Brand | Callaway |
|---|---|
| Model year | 2020 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Approx. launch price | $850 |
| Type | Players cavity |
| Construction | Forged |
| Material | 1025 carbon steel |
| Set make-up | 3-PW |
| 7-iron loft | 34° |
| Offset | Minimal |
| Topline | Thin |
| Sole width | Narrow |
| Launch | Mid |
| Spin | High |
| Swing speed range | 90 to 120 mph |
| Handicap range | 0 to 8 |
| Forgiveness rating | 5 out of 10 |
| Workability rating | 9 out of 10 |
| Feel rating | 9 out of 10 |
| Key technology | One-piece forged cavity design |
No longer made: look for it used.
- Check the return policy before you buy.
- Ask for photos of the face, crown and sole.
- Fake heads and shafts exist. Be wary of prices far below the others and of sellers you do not know.
- Shops that grade condition, like 2nd Swing and GlobalGolf, make returns easier.
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Where these specs come from
Partly verified. We have source pages for this model, but it does not yet meet all of our checks for the verified tier.
Model confirmed on golf.com, pluggedingolf.com
Product page callawaygolf.com
Where the fit profile comes from
All fit values here are our own ratings. We couldn't read Callaway's page for this model.
| Type | players-cavity | Our rating |
|---|---|---|
| Launch | mid | Our rating |
| Spin | high | Our rating |
| Forgiveness | 5 | Our rating |
| Workability | 9 | Our rating |
| Handicap window | 0-8 | Our rating |
| Swing speed window | 90-120 mph | Our rating |
Who the Callaway X Forged CB suits
- Better players who want some forgiveness along with control.
- Its forgiveness rating is 5 out of 10. It gives less help on off-centre hits than most clubs of its type.
- It is rated for faster swings. Below 90 mph you may not get the launch it is built for.
- It is rated up to a 8 handicap. Higher handicaps usually want more forgiveness.
- It is discontinued. Check the condition before you pay, and compare used prices.
Similar to the Callaway X Forged CB
Picked from the catalog for a similar player and similar numbers, from more than one brand.
- PXG 0317 TPXG2023 · $1,300 · 90 to 120 mph
- Wilson Staff Staff Model CBWilson Staff2026 · $1,400 · 88 to 120 mph
- Titleist T100Titleist2025 · $1,499 · 90 to 120 mph
- Ping Blueprint SPing2024 · $1,600 · 90 to 120 mph
Callaway X Forged CB: common questions
Who is the Callaway X Forged CB for?
It is rated for swing speeds of 90 to 120 mph and handicaps of 0 to 8. Better players who want some forgiveness along with control.
How much does the Callaway X Forged CB cost?
It listed at about $850 at launch in 2020. It has been discontinued, so the price you pay now depends on the used market.
Is the Callaway X Forged CB forgiving?
We rate its forgiveness 5 out of 10.
What are alternatives to the Callaway X Forged CB?
Similar irons in our catalog include the PXG 0317 T (2023), the Wilson Staff Staff Model CB (2026), the Titleist T100 (2025) and the Ping Blueprint S (2024).
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