Bridgestone 220 MB vs Bridgestone 221CB
Side-by-side factory specifications. Differing values are highlighted.
Specification comparison
| Club | 220 MB loft | 221CB loft | 220 MB lie | 221CB lie | 220 MB length | 221CB length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 20 | — | 60 | — | — | — |
| 4 | 23 | 22 | 60.5 | 60.5 | 38.75 | 38.25 |
| 5 | 26 | 25 | 61 | 61 | 38.25 | 37.75 |
| 6 | 29.5 | 28 | 61.5 | 61.5 | 37.75 | 37.25 |
| 7 | 33 | 32 | 62 | 62 | 37.25 | 36.75 |
| 8 | 37 | 36 | 62.5 | 62.5 | 36.75 | 36.25 |
| 9 | 41.5 | 41 | 63 | 63 | 36.25 | 35.75 |
| PW | 46 | 46 | 63.5 | 63.5 | 35.75 | 35.25 |
Highlighted cells differ between the two sets. Lofts and lies are factory standard.
Which should you choose?
The 221CB is the stronger-lofted set — up to 1.5° stronger than the 220 MB on matching clubs. Expect longer carry per numbered iron but a flatter descent angle; gapping at the wedge end is where that shows up.
Both charts are reproduced in full on their own pages: Bridgestone 220 MB specs and Bridgestone 221CB specs.