I only gave it 4 stars bc i dont really think anything deserves 5 stars unless its really that special. Pick up a callaway driver, a highperformance club that makes shooting balls down the fairway easy. The name was chosen to evoke the famous german big bertha howitzer. My fade has disappeared and i now play a slight draw. Alltitanium construction with an ultrathin face delivers high ball speeds for more distance expanded head. With the return of an old friend with the relaunch of big bertha driver in 20 it was surely only a matter of time before callaway delved back into the box marked iconic golf club names to bring. The original big bertha driver was launched in 1991. Used callaway great big bertha driver in very good.
Nov 26, 2015 5 out of 5 great driver 17 january 2008. This advanced adjustable driver has a light, fast, stable chassis unlike any other driver we have had before. Bought this gbb ii drive in 9 degree with callaway rcs stiff flex shaft. Apr 27, 2019 but like the original gbb, callaway s great big bertha ii 415 titanium driver was a big seller. With the return of an old friend with the relaunch of big bertha driver in 20 it was surely only a matter of time before callaway delved back into the box marked iconic golf club names to bring us the great big bertha driver. Donal from golfbidder takes you through the features and benefits of the callaway great big bertha ii 415 driver. Spent one round and some time on the range dialing it in. The first thing you need to know about bertha is that shell initially be available in 2 models. Both were tested at 9 loft epic weight slider in neutral position. The new great big bertha ii fairway woods feature titanium construction that delivers high ball speed off the face with a compact shape and a square setup to appeal to players of all abilities. Introducing great big bertha driver the new callaway great big bertha driver is designed to get the most distance for all golfers. Two callaway drivers were tested head to head to head biggest big bertha and epic. Callaway golf also owns topflite golf company, odyssey putters, ben hogan and strata brands. Callaway drivers are engineered with supreme stability.
Callaway great big bertha ii driver 12 rh system 60 senior graphite mm3710. Shows frequent to heavy use, but does not show any signs of abuse. Its adjustable, lightweight and faster than any previous driver in the callaway arsenal. In 2003, they introduced the great big bertha ii, and in 2004, the big bertha 454. The callaway great big bertha is back, and it represents the next generation in driver design. The story of callaway golf begins with the companys founder and namesake ely callaway, a passionate businessman and well. Callaway 2015 great big bertha driver 2nd swing golf.
Long and straight and sounds like a driver should sound. Ely had another big weekend on the world golf stage. The great big bertha ii family of titanium drivers and fairway woods has been very. Dec 06, 2015 callaway wants you to leave no yard behind. As i age, the irons have lost some of their distance. Anyway, i purchased this driver after upgrading from a great big bertha ii 380cc, played it for about a month, and upgraded to a big bertha 454 due to the marketing hype. All clubs in value condition are in 100% playable condition, which is the perfect option for the player looking for more bang for the buck.
The same has been true of gbb drivers that have followed since, too, as the gbb name continues to. Had a big bertha for couple of years til it was illegal then bought this. Callaway great big bertha 2016 vs callaway great big bertha. Description alltitanium construction with an ultrathin face delivers high ball speeds for more distance expanded head volume 380cc and high moment of inertia. I purchased the great big bertha about two weeks ago to replace my older model big bertha. Callaway great big bertha ii fairway woods callaway golf woods. The same has been true of gbb drivers that have followed since, too, as the gbb name continues to periodically be used by callaway. From the use of ai in equipment, to sustainable course architecture, to the rise of interactive screen golf, forefront explores the. Introduction it was awfully exciting when callaway brought big bertha name back to golf and, with apologies to the drivers of the past two years, the new great big bertha.
After 2 rounds i brought it back and they ordered the great big bertha with the fujikura speeder 567 shaft. It will be called the big bertha titanium just in case you werent confused enough to begin with. It was the largest clubhead that callaway golf had ever produced. This driver is a technological breakthrough that includes a multimaterial aerodynamic shape and a sliding weight so that you leave no yard behind. It is not, however, as sweet and loveable as the original. The 2015 great big bertha has tech like no other, featuring callaways next gen rmoto face, a. Callaway golf extends popular great big bertha ii line with. Clubs offer a great value for someone who isnt as interested in cosmetics, but cares about performance. Callaway great big bertha 2016 vs callaway great big bertha 1997. In early 2004, yet another big bertha driver will be released.
It is a more assertively dynamic driver that hits lower, longer drives than the original. The first great big bertha was arguably one of the best drivers of the 20th century and callaway seems to think this line will stand the sands of time, as the new 2015 great big. Callaway called it demonstrably superior and pleasingly different dpsd golf clubs. Callaway golf extends popular great big bertha ii line with new. Preowned callaway golf great big bertha ii 415 driver. Callaway golfs great big bertha ii titanium driver is a winner at. Mar 18, 2014 by jeff newton, callaway golf here are all the ways you can make adjustments to your big bertha driver, including the gravity core we recommend that you make adjustments in the order below. Big bertha is the name given by callaway golf to a number of its lines of golf clubs.
Make offer great big bertha ii driver, 380 cc, 45 long, reg. Callaway great big bertha ii driver pga value guide. Callaway golf big bertha family golf clubs official. The great big bertha ii 415 driver is named after the volume of the clubhead, 415cc. Its designed for the everyday golfer, making sure that no yard is left behind.
At the time, its design was considered highly modern and a radical departure from older drivers. Adaptor for reshafting callaway ft5, fti, x460, big bertha 460, big bertha 454, vft, erc ii, steel head iii and great big bertha ii woods. Callaway great big bertha driver used golf club at. Regular big bertha is being billed as a total performance driver. Now a publicly traded company, callaway is one of the most visible names in golf with a product line that encompasses the full spectrum of equipment and accessories including drivers, irons, wedges, putters and balls. Anyway, i purchased this driver after upgrading from a great big bertha. Callaway great big bertha driver callaway drivers golfbidder. I am just in love with callaway equipment at the moment. Callaway great big bertha 2016 i originally went looking for the new callaway but being left handed they were out. I gave up my driver in favor of these clubs and have been very happy. For advanced titanium engineering that increases cor across a large portion of the face great big betha ii is second to none.
The first great big bertha was arguably one of the best drivers of the 20th century and callaway seems to think this line will stand the sands of time, as the new 2015 great big bertha has left no technology behind. A version of the great big bertha ii 415 titanium driver that exceeds the limits on cor enforced by the usga will be marketed outside of north america. The titanium used in the clubs construction is lighter and stronger. Business wireapril 19, 2004 callaway golf company nyse. Callaway great big bertha 2016 vs callaway great big bertha 1997 become a free subscriber to rick shiels now feel free. Callaway great big bertha ii 415 titanium driver liveabout. Official callaway golf site golf clubs golf equipment. Find golf club tradein and resales values for over 4000 models of used golf clubs at the pga value guide, from leading manufacturers such as callaway.
Mar 12, 2014 relative to other models in the callaway range, the big bertha was a bit longer for me than the callaway x2 hot driver, even though the latter does offer the maximum forgiveness. The name was chosen to evoke the famous german big bertha howitzer the original big bertha driver was launched in 1991. It features a light and fast multimaterial chassis to generate more clubhead speed through advanced aerodynamics and a wide range of weight classes to suit multiple swing types. Callaway expands adjustability with new great big bertha and.
Callaway expands adjustability with new great big bertha. As designer alan hocknell explained to us recently, the x2 hot has the weighting and moi effectively preset and is therefore cheaper, but will give a pretty similar. Callaway has announced a new version of the popular gbbii driver that is the largest. The callaway great big bertha ii fairway wood is designed to maximize forgiveness to make them more playable for the average player. Shaft typefujikura speeder evolution ii ts 665 graphite. Theres a 10g sliding weight on the perimeter of the.
This advanced adjustable driver has a light, fast, stable chassis unlike any other callaway driver before. Sep 21, 2015 the callaway great big bertha driver brings back the adjustable perimeter weight while introducing some new technologies to create one of callaways best drivers to date. To do this they designed great big bertha driver to get the most distance for all golfers. By jeff newton, callaway golf here are all the ways you can make adjustments to your big bertha driver, including the gravity core we recommend that you make adjustments in the order. This impressive new driver is scheduled to ship to retail accounts this month. Seven golfers with handicaps ranging from 015 and driver swing speeds between 90 and 115 mph participated in this test. Great big bertha is a name that means performance the kind that wins major championships on the worlds professional tours. Callaway expands adjustability with new great big bertha and 816 drivers. This driver is a technological breakthrough that includes a multimaterial. Great big bertha ii fairway woods callaway golf woods.
Founded in 1982 by the late ely callaway, the mission of callaway golf is to passionately pursue advanced, innovative technologies to sell the worlds best golf clubs, balls, and accessories. Ely had another big weekend on the world golf stage, with the new ercr fusionr driver and great big bertha r ii drivers playing a major role for winners on the pga european, lpga and nationwide tours. The new callaway great big bertha driver is designed to get the most distance for all golfers. The great big bertha driver is back, and it represents the next frontier in driver design. But like the original gbb, callaways great big bertha ii 415 titanium driver was a big seller. Aug, 2015 callaway great big bertha 2016 vs callaway great big bertha 1997 become a free subscriber to rick shiels now feel free. Used callaway great big bertha driver in very good condition. Callaway great big bertha ii driver headcover head cover golf product details. The callaway great big bertha driver is the next best thing in callaways driver design. Though the company has grown exponentially since its modest start in 1982 when. Its a technological breakthrough, and its built to get the most distance for all golfers.
Callaway golf extends popular great big bertha ii line. Relative to other models in the callaway range, the big bertha was a bit longer for me than the callaway x2 hot driver, even though the latter does offer the maximum forgiveness. The eighttime senior champion used callaway golfs new great big berthar ii titanium driver, along with a big berthar steelheadtm iii 7wood. The new great big bertha ii fairway woods feature titanium construction that delivers. Callaway great big bertha ii pro series drivers user. Callaway great big bertha ii fairway wood 2nd swing golf. The titanium used in the clubs construction is lighter and stronger than stainless steel, allowing for faster ball speeds and a larger clubhead. The callaway ggb ii will not replace the original gbb in the minds of most callaway devotees.
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