2017 Irons review

Titleist 718 AP1 / AP2 / AP3 / CB / MB review

AP3 bridged AP1 distance and AP2 control.

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Every18 review

AP3 bridged AP1 distance and AP2 control. Review take: check gapping and descent angle, especially with stronger lofts or blended sets.

It ranks #46 among 63 irons in the Every18 index. Its strongest measured area is value at 87, while forgiveness is the relative tradeoff at 72. The $305 estimated used price is $284 below the category average of $589.

Best for

Consistent ball strikers who value feedback, shape control, and precise gapping.

Watch out

Do not buy only by model name. Confirm loft, lie, length, shaft, grip size, and condition.

Ratings

Overall86

Forgiveness72

Speed78

Feel78

Value87

Fit and specifications

Launch: Low to mid
Spin: Controllable
Best For: Consistent ball strikers who value feedback, shape control, and precise gapping.
Watch Out: Do not buy only by model name. Confirm loft, lie, length, shaft, grip size, and condition.

Ratings, value scores, and prices are Every18 editorial estimates for comparison. Verify exact specifications, configuration, condition, and market price before purchasing.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the Titleist 718 AP1 / AP2 / AP3 / CB / MB best for?

Consistent ball strikers who value feedback, shape control, and precise gapping.

What is the Every18 score for the Titleist 718 AP1 / AP2 / AP3 / CB / MB?

The 2017 Titleist 718 AP1 / AP2 / AP3 / CB / MB has an Every18 editorial score of 86 out of 100, with separate ratings for forgiveness, speed, feel, and value.

What is the estimated used price of the Titleist 718 AP1 / AP2 / AP3 / CB / MB?

Every18 estimates a used-market price near $305. Actual prices vary with condition, configuration, seller, and availability.

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