Callaway XR
The Callaway XR is a game-improvement iron set from 2015. It is multi-material. It has moderate offset, a medium topline and a wide sole. It is rated for swing speeds of 70 to 105 mph and handicaps of 8 to 28. It listed at $650 when it launched in 2015. It has been discontinued, so it is mostly a used-club buy now.
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Callaway XR specs
Specs come from the FitMySwing catalog. Ratings out of 10 are our own.
| Brand | Callaway |
|---|---|
| Model year | 2015 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Approx. launch price | $650 |
| Type | Game improvement |
| Construction | Multi material |
| Material | Stainless steel |
| Set make-up | 4-PW, AW |
| 7-iron loft | 28° |
| Offset | Moderate |
| Topline | Medium |
| Sole width | Wide |
| Launch | High |
| Spin | Low |
| Swing speed range | 70 to 105 mph |
| Handicap range | 8 to 28 |
| Forgiveness rating | 8 out of 10 |
| Workability rating | 4 out of 10 |
| Feel rating | 6 out of 10 |
| Key technology | 360 Face Cup, Next Gen Cup-Face |
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 golfmonthly.com, golfwrx.com, prd-sfcc.callawaygolfpreowned.com
Product page callawaygolfpreowned.com
Who the Callaway XR suits
- Golfers who want help with distance and mishits.
- Its workability rating is 4 out of 10, so it is not the club for shaping shots on purpose.
- Above 105 mph is outside the swing speed range we rate it for.
- It is discontinued. Check the condition before you pay, and compare used prices.
Similar to the Callaway XR
Picked from the catalog for a similar player and similar numbers, from more than one brand.
- PXG 0211 DCPXG2021 · $700 · 70 to 105 mphdiscontinued
- Cobra KING SPEEDZONECobra2020 · $700 · 70 to 105 mphdiscontinued
- Cobra KING F9 SPEEDBACKCobra2019 · $700 · 70 to 105 mphdiscontinued
- Srixon Z 585Srixon2018 · $700 · 70 to 105 mphdiscontinued
Callaway XR: common questions
Who is the Callaway XR for?
It is rated for swing speeds of 70 to 105 mph and handicaps of 8 to 28. Golfers who want help with distance and mishits.
How much does the Callaway XR cost?
It listed at about $650 at launch in 2015. It has been discontinued, so the price you pay now depends on the used market.
Is the Callaway XR forgiving?
We rate its forgiveness 8 out of 10.
What are alternatives to the Callaway XR?
Similar irons in our catalog include the PXG 0211 DC (2021), the Cobra KING SPEEDZONE (2020), the Cobra KING F9 SPEEDBACK (2019) and the Srixon Z 585 (2018).
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