Blade / Muscleback

Compact muscleback irons with minimal offset, thin toplines and the smallest sweet spot — built for shot-shaping over forgiveness.

7-iron specifications compared

ModelYearsLoft (°) Lie (°)Length (in)
Ben Hogan Apex (1972)1972–197936.561.536.75
Mizuno MS-11980–19903561
Titleist Tour Model (1981)1981–1982376236.625
Mizuno TP-91986–2001376136.75
Tommy Armour 986 Tour1986–19953761.536.5
Wilson Staff Tour Blade1987–1991386136.25
Ben Hogan Apex Redline1988–1990376236.75
Mizuno MP-91988–1994356036.5
Mizuno Pro TN-871988–19943560.536.5
Mizuno MS-111989–19933560.536.375
Mizuno MP-291992–20003560.536.75
Mizuno MP-141994–19983660.536.75
Mizuno Pro TN-931994–199835.560.536.5
Titleist DCI 962B1997–2000366336.75
Cleveland TA1 Form Forged2000–2004366236.75
Ping i3 Blade2000–200234.562.536.75
Titleist DCI 990B2000–2002366336.75
Titleist 681 Forged2001–2002366236.75
Mizuno MP-332002–2006366136.75
Nike Forged Blades2002–20043762.536.75
Titleist 690.MB2002–20053661.536.75
Titleist 731.PM2002–2003336337
Titleist DCI 762B2002–2003366337
Mizuno MP-302003–2005356136.75
TaylorMade rac MB2003–20063661.536.75
Titleist Forged 6802003–2006366337
Cleveland CG12004–2007356236.75
Mizuno MP-372004–2006356136.75
Bridgestone J33 Forged Blade2005–2008366336.75
TaylorMade rac TP MB2006–20083661.536.75
Titleist 695.MB2006–2008366337
Mizuno MP-672007–20093661.536.75
Bridgestone J36 Blade2008–present356336.75
Titleist ZM2008–2009356337
Adams Idea Pro Black2009–20113562.537
Mizuno MP-682009–20113561.536.75
Titleist 710 MB2009–2011356337
Nike VR Pro Blade2010–20143562.537
TaylorMade Tour Preferred MB (2011)2010–20143562.536.75
Adams Idea MB22011–20123462.537
Callaway RAZR X Muscleback2011–2014356237
Mizuno MP-692011–20133461.536.75
Titleist 712 MB2011–2013356337
Cleveland 588 Forged MB2013–2015356236.75
Maltby MMB-172013–present3562
Miura MB-0012013–20193461
Titleist 714 MB2013–2015356337
Srixon Z 9452014–2016336237
TaylorMade TP MB2014–20173562.536.75
Wilson Staff FG Tour 1002014–2019356237.25
Ben Hogan Ft. Worth 152015–20173262.537
Honma TW727 Vn2015–20163461.536.75
Titleist 716 MB2015–2017356337
Srixon Z 9652016–2019336237
Bridgestone Tour B X-Blade2017–2018356236.75
Callaway Apex MB (2018)2017–2020346237
Miura MB-50052017–2019346137
Mizuno MP-18 MB2017–20193461.536.75
TaylorMade P7302017–20203562.536.75
Titleist 718 MB2017–2019356337
Ben Hogan Ft. Worth Black2018–20203462.537
Cobra KING Forged MB2018–20213462.537.5
Miura MB-1012019–present3462.537
Mizuno MP-20 MB2019–20213461.537
Ping Blueprint2019–2023346236.75
Sub 70 639 MBfrom 20193261.537
TaylorMade P7TW2019–present3561.537
Titleist 620 MB2019–present356337
Wilson Staff Model Bladefrom 2019346237.25
Ben Hogan ICON2020–present3462.537
Callaway Apex MB 212020–2023346237
Honma TR20 B2020–present3462.537
Proto-Concept C012020–20233261.537
TaylorMade P7MB2020–present3562.537
Haywood MB2021–present346237
New Level 623-MB2021–2025346237
Sub 70 649 MB Tour2021–present3461.537
Bridgestone 220 MB2022–present336237.25
Mizuno Pro 2212022–20243461.537
PXG 0317 ST2022–present3362.537
Callaway Apex MB (2024)2023–present346237
Maltby TS-42023–present3362.537
Ping Blueprint T2023–present336236.75
Takomo 301 MB2023–present3462.537
Mizuno Pro 2412024–present3461.537
Ben Hogan Fort Worth MB2025–present3462.537
Wilson Staff Model Blade (2026)2026–present346237.25

Figures shown are the 7-iron from each set (or the nearest middle iron where a 7-iron is not on file). Follow a model link for the full set chart.