By Jason Bruno Last year we reviewed the Air Force One DFX Tour Black Driver, and surprisingly it held up to many of the leading $500 drivers in the industry when it came to performance (considering the AFO DFX driver is half the cost, it's performance results were a revelation). So this Spring we decided to give the new iron line an audition. AFX Pro Series irons are the latest product from the company that has moved on from it's 1 / 5
previous Powerbilt branding. Powerbilt as a brand has long been associated with the equipment of yesteryear (mainly persimmon woods). The move was made to put the Air Force One nameplate on its own - as one that's seen for highly innovative technology. The AFX Pro Series irons are designed with the mid/lower handicap player in mind, featuring performance with forgiveness built in. The 5 thru PW are a conventional cavity back designed for feel and and shot making. The 3 & 4 irons are a hollow design charged with nitrogen for max distance and launch. 2 / 5
The nitrogen cartridge outlet is visible on the outer toe of the 3 & 4 iron. For those who prefer long irons to hybrids, the AFX Pro Series 3 & 4 iron boast lofts of 18 and 21 degrees respectively. No hybrids required here. 3 & 4 iron - Nitrogen Charged Features: - 2 Piece Hollow Core Construction 3 / 5
- Nitrogen Charged - Edge to Edge Sweet Spot - Weightless Face Support - Nitrogen Pressurized Clubhead - Progressive Offset - Thinner Top Line 4 / 5
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