James acknowledges that while he loves the feel of his forged 301 CBs, his current ball striking struggles make the forgiving technology of the 2011 T2s a highly logical upgrade for better consistency.
Their scorecard
Forgiveness: 2/5 — Punishing on thin strikes
Feel: 5/5 — Pure forged feedback
Distance: 3/5 — Standard lofts
Turf interaction: 4/5 — Crisp interaction
What they rate
2011 T2 maintains 180+ yard carry on thin shots that fail with the 301 CB
Surprisingly high spin rates on the hollow body pitching wedge
Takomo offers high-end performance at a fraction of major OEM prices
What they don’t
Hollow body designs can lead to front-to-back dispersion 'jumpers'
301 CB is significantly more punishing on off-center strikes
James acknowledges that while he loves the feel of his forged 301 CBs, his current ball striking struggles make the forgiving technology of the 2011 T2s a highly logical upgrade for better consistency.
2011 T2 maintains 180+ yard carry on thin shots that fail with the 301 CB
Surprisingly high spin rates on the hollow body pitching wedge