Callaway iron set
Callaway Apex TCB (5-iron)
- Players cited with it
- 7
- 2 in play now, by the latest report on each.
- Released
- 2021
- Last reported .
$1,505.00
Checked Sep 24, 2026. Verify at the retailer.
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“Irons: Callaway Apex Utility Iron (21), Callaway Apex TCB (4-PW) – Shafts: KBS Tour Hybrid Graphite Prototype 105 X, True Temper Project X Rifle 6.5”
“Like most Callaway staffers, Rahm opts for the Callaway Apex TCB in 5-iron to pitching wedge, with the iron model also used by the likes of two-time Major winner Xander Schauffele.”
5 more players cited with it, listed below.
What reviewers say
Based on 3 reviews (1 press, 2 video), newest September 2021
What press and YouTube reviews of the Callaway Apex TCB (5-iron) judged, by what buyers compare. Open any line for the quotes behind it.
Where it shines
- Feel
- Looks at address
- Distance
- Forgiveness
DistanceMostly positive: Leans positive.Reviewers praised consistent carry distance, though some wanted more distance.2 reviews›
Praise (3)
“average carry 172 with a standard deviation of 2 yards that's what i want”
VideoLee Whittaker Golf, Lee Whittaker · May 2021Watch at 7:19
About the model family, not this exact version.
“what i love about this type of iron is the consistency with the the ball speed and the yardage and the spin”
VideoLee Whittaker Golf, Lee Whittaker · May 2021Watch at 6:42
About the model family, not this exact version.
“no it's good for distance”
VideoLee Whittaker Golf, Lee Whittaker · May 2021Watch
About the model family, not this exact version.
Complaints (1)
“Some will want more distance and forgiveness”
PressGolf Monthly, Joel · May 2021Read the review
ForgivenessMostly positive: Leans positive.Reviewers found it surprisingly forgiving despite its compact blade design.2 reviews›
Praise (3)
“the resulting shot won't be as bad as you were expecting more often than not because this iron is more user-friendly than its modest size suggests”
PressGolf Monthly, Joel · May 2021Read the review
“it hasn't dropped off hugely that wasn't the best of strikes to be honest again it wasn't the most flushed strike but the ball flight looks really good doesn't change massively”
VideoMichael Newton Golf, Michael Newton · September 2021Watch at 3:37
“i've lost about four or five yards there so it's not a huge amount but i still got a little bit of control so you could say is an element of forgiveness there”
VideoMichael Newton Golf, Michael Newton · September 2021Watch at 3:19
Complaints (2)
“It won't inspire confidence for the inconsistent player, unlike some of the other models in the Apex 21 iron range”
PressGolf Monthly, Joel · May 2021Read the review
“Some will want more distance and forgiveness”
PressGolf Monthly, Joel · May 2021Read the review
FeelRated highly: Reviewers rate it highly.Reviewers loved the soft, buttery feel and crisp sound.3 reviews›
Praise (6)
“get it out the middle it feels phenomenal”
VideoLee Whittaker Golf, Lee Whittaker · May 2021Watch at 3:27
About the model family, not this exact version.
“it just felt like butter coming off the face”
VideoLee Whittaker Golf, Lee Whittaker · May 2021Watch at 2:57
About the model family, not this exact version.
“Feels soft but not overly so”
PressGolf Monthly, Joel · May 2021Read the review
“The feel is crisp and solid off the face, a gentle thud sound contributing to a soft feel”
PressGolf Monthly, Joel · May 2021Read the review
“oh that feels superb it's a beautiful sound”
VideoMichael Newton Golf, Michael Newton · September 2021Watch at 2:10
“i love the feedback through the club the sound is absolutely on point the feel of it is really good”
VideoMichael Newton Golf, Michael Newton · September 2021Watch at 4:26
- WorkabilityNot covered by enough reviews
- Turf interactionNot covered by enough reviews
Looks at addressRated highly: Reviewers rate it highly.Reviewers called it stunning, among the best-looking irons available.3 reviews›
Praise (5)
“it looks stunning it looks absolutely stunning”
VideoLee Whittaker Golf, Lee Whittaker · May 2021Watch at 1:30
About the model family, not this exact version.
“it's the prettiest caveat back around unquestionably”
VideoLee Whittaker Golf, Lee Whittaker · May 2021Watch at 12:15
About the model family, not this exact version.
“it's arguably one of the best golf irons we've seen for a while in terms of looks.”
PressGolf Monthly, Joel · May 2021Read the review
“great looking iron love the look of it”
VideoMichael Newton Golf, Michael Newton · September 2021Watch at 4:38
“it's a beautiful looking shape”
VideoMichael Newton Golf, Michael Newton · September 2021Watch at 1:00
- ValueNot covered by enough reviews
A criterion needs at least two reviews from different sources before it gets a verdict.
Price history
- Sep 24, 2026: $1,505.00
- Sep 20, 2026: $1,505.00
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