Epon AF-705 vs Epon AF-706
Side-by-side factory specifications. Differing values are highlighted.
Epon AF-705forged one-piece pocket cavity (S20C billet, undercut cavity) · S20C soft carbon steelEpon AF-706hollow body (forged SAE8655 spring steel face on forged S20C body) · SAE8655 spring steel face, S20C soft carbon steel body
Specification comparison
| Club | AF-705 loft | AF-706 loft | AF-705 lie | AF-706 lie | AF-705 length | AF-706 length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 23 | 22 | 61 | 61 | 38 | 38 |
| 6 | 26 | 25 | 61.5 | 61.5 | 37.5 | 37.5 |
| 7 | 29 | 28 | 62 | 62 | 37 | 37 |
| 8 | 33 | 32 | 62.5 | 62.5 | 36.5 | 36.5 |
| 9 | 38 | 36 | 63 | 63 | 36 | 36 |
| PW | 43 | 40 | 63.5 | 63.5 | 35.5 | 35.5 |
| TW | — | 45 | — | 63.75 | — | 35.25 |
| AW | 49 | 50 | 63.5 | 63.75 | 35.25 | 35.25 |
| SW | 56 | 56 | 63.5 | 64 | 35.25 | 35 |
Highlighted cells differ between the two sets. Lofts and lies are factory standard.
Which should you choose?
The AF-706 is the stronger-lofted set — up to 3° stronger than the AF-705 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: Epon AF-705 specs and Epon AF-706 specs.