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Sub 70 Irons: Model By Model
Sub 70 Golf offers a diverse lineup of iron models including casted, hollow-bodied and forged heads, each catering to varying skill levels. Whether you’re after a super game-improvement model or a workable blade-style iron, Sub 70 has options to suit every golfer. In this Model-by-Model review, we will highlight all the current models available from Sub 70.
About Sub 70
Sub 70 is a well-known direct-to-consumer brand with a focus on exceptional customer service and quality pricing. Their release cycle is a bit more unpredictable, as it is with most DTC brands. They will come out with new products every few seasons but, as a newer brand, there is no set history or cycle on any particular model. That said, their irons are built to order, allowing full customization of grip, shaft, length, loft and lie.
Key Features for Sub 70
Sub 70 incorporates several key technologies in their irons to enhance performance:
VFT Face: A 1.7mm thin face resulting in improved distance and more consistent distances across the entire face. Hollow Body Technology: Used in various models to maximize forgiveness and distance. Forged Soft Feel: Present in their forged models to provide exceptional feel and feedback. Various finish options in several models. Some models are available with taper tip or parallel tip shaft options.Sub 70 Irons: Model-by-Model Overview
Sub 70 699 v2 Irons
Release Date: Jan. 6, 2023
Meant For: Mid- to high-handicaps seeking forgiveness and distance.
Available Irons: RH & LH, 4-SW
Shafts: Steel/Graphite
About the 699 v2 Irons:
The 699 v2 iron is the product of three years of research, testing and development. The redesigned features include a 1.7mm thin VFT face which results in improved distance and more consistent distances across the entire face. Hollow-body technology provides superior distance, launch and forgiveness, making it a great game-improvement iron.
These irons are also the only model from Sub 70 available in a Single Length variation.
Sub 70 699 Pro v2 Irons
Release Date:Jan. 6, 2023
Meant For: Lower- to mid handicaps seeking a blend of distance, forgiveness and workability.
Available Irons: RH & LH, 4-SW
Shafts: Steel/Graphite
About the 699 Pro v2 Irons:
The 699 Pro v2 shares the same stability and consistency as the standard 699 v2 but in a slightly smaller profile, with thinner top lines and soles and less offset. This model provides a blend of distance, forgiveness and workability for players seeking a more compact head design.
Sub 70 659 CB Forged Irons
Release Date: May 5, 2022
Meant For: Low- to mid-handicaps looking for a forged iron with a cavity-back design.
Available Irons: RH & LH, 4-SW
Shafts: Steel/Graphite
About the 659 CB Forged Irons:
The 659 CB is a forged cavity-back iron with an incredibly soft feel, offering launch and distance help in the long irons, and forgiveness while retaining workability when needed. It features an undercut cavity on the long irons for added forgiveness and distance
Sub 70 659 TC Forged Irons
Release Date: May 5, 2022
Meant For: Low- to mid-handicaps seeking a blend of workability and forgiveness in a smaller package than the CB.
Available Irons: RH & LH, 4-SW
Shafts: Steel/Graphite
About the 659 TC Forged Irons:
The 659 TC, or Tour Cavity, bridges the gap between the 659 CB and MB models. These irons will flight lower than the CB and include toe weights in the short to mid irons to help prevent left misses. They provide a great blend of workability and forgiveness with a forged soft feel.
Sub 70 659 MB Forged Irons
Release Date: May 5, 2022
Meant For: Low-handicappers and elite ball strikers seeking a traditional compact forged iron.
Available Irons: RH & LH, 4-SW
Shafts: Steel/Graphite
About the 659 MB Forged Irons:
The 659 MB offers a traditional compact forged iron for the best ball strikers. These irons are very workable and generate a penetrating ball flight, providing the ultimate player’s iron experience.
Sub 70 TAIII Forged Irons
Release Date: May 19, 2021
Meant For: Low-handicappers and elite players looking for a muscle-back design. For the elite ball striker and those wanting more traditional blade option.
Available Irons: RH ONLY, 4-SW
Shafts: Steel/Graphite
About the TAIII Forged Irons:
Designed by longtime PGA Tour player Tommy Armour III, the TAIII forged irons are built to perform for the world’s best players and low handicappers alike. These irons include tungsten weighting in the long irons to lower CG and optimized CG for launch and spin on each iron, making them highly workable for skilled players.
Sub 70 649 MB Tour Irons
Release Date: Jan. 26, 2021
Meant For: Players seeking maximum workability and minimal offset.
Available Irons: RH ONLY, 4-SW
Shafts: Steel/Graphite
About the 649 MB Tour Irons:
The 649 MB Tour forged irons are the definition of a player’s iron. The entire set features 0.5mm of offset, a thinner topline and maximum workability, making them ideal for better players looking for precise control.
Sub 70 639 CB Forged Irons
Release Date: July 2019
Meant For: Low- and mid-handicaps seeking forgiveness and workability.
Available Irons: RH ONLY, 4-SW
Shafts: Steel/Graphite
About the 639 CB Forged Irons:
The 639 CB forged irons offer a cavity-back design with plenty of forgiveness, feedback and workability. They feature a low center of gravity and forged soft feel, making them ideal for players looking for a balanced performance.
Sub 70 639 MB Forged Irons
Release Date: July 2019
Meant For: Players seeking a compact blade style head with a lower CG.
Available Irons: RH ONLY, 4-SW
Shafts: Steel/Graphite
About the 639 MB Forged Irons:
The 639 MB is a forged player’s iron with a slightly lower CG than the 659 MB. It offers a compact blade style head and forged soft feel and is highly workable, making it ideal for skilled players seeking precision.
Sub 70 749 Irons
Release Date: June 2023
Meant For: Players seeking high launch and faster ball speeds for added distance.
Available Irons: RH & LH, 4-SW
Shafts: Steel/Graphite
About the 749 Irons:
The 749 irons feature “cup face” technology that promotes high launch and faster ball speeds for increased distance. Designed to assist players in getting the ball in the air quickly, these irons offer a blend of distance and forgiveness, making them suitable for game improvement.
Sub 70 799 Irons
Release Date: July 2021
Meant For: High-handicaps and those seeking maximum forgiveness and distance.
Available Irons: RH ONLY, 4-SW
Shafts: Steel/Graphite
About the 799 Irons:
The 799 irons are designed for maximum forgiveness and distance. They feature a large, hollow-body design to enhance launch and provide exceptional forgiveness on off-center hits. These irons are ideal for players looking to improve their game with added distance and accuracy.
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