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HONMA

HONMA BERES MG701 3-Star Iron Set, 5 to 10, 6 Clubs, ARMRQ B49 Regular Flex

Name: HONMA BERES MG701 3-Star Iron Set, 5 to 10, 6 Clubs, ARMRQ B49 Regular Flex
Brand: HONMA
SKU: JP-GF-j1218631747
Price: 615.0 USD
Availability: InStock

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6 clubs, 5 to 10: a right-handed BERES MG701, three-star grade set on ARMRQ B49 shafts in regular flex.

The Piece

Honma’s Sakata factory makes BERES irons the slow way: forged heads, hand finishing, and ARMRQ shafts wound in-house rather than bought in. Each set carries a star grade, two stars being the entry to the line, three stars a lighter premium shaft with gold accents, four stars and above adding 24-karat gold plates and rings.

The MG701, from around 2011, is a cavity-back BERES iron with a wide sole and the ARMRQ B shaft, built for an easy launch. This set runs 5 to 10, 6 clubs in all, right-handed, on ARMRQ B49 shafts in regular flex.

Details

Maker: Honma Golf, Sakata, Japan
Model: BERES MG701, 3-star grade
Clubs: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 (6 clubs)
Shaft: ARMRQ B49, regular flex
Hand: Right-Handed
5 iron: 358 g
Origin: Made in Japan
Included: Clubs only; no head covers

Condition

Scratches and rubs from normal play.
Paint loss on the shafts.
Grips are playable.

Condition grade B (good, signs of use) on the Japanese scale; see Japanese condition ranks, explained.

Authenticity & Care

The serial numbers, head and shaft markings, star grade, loft and lie stamps, grips and finish are examined together and documented in Japan before dispatch. Every piece carries the Japonista authenticity guarantee. Keep the clubs dry and out of a hot car boot; wipe the heads and shafts with a soft dry cloth after use.

Delivery from Japan

Packed by hand in Japan and shipped insured and tracked by EMS or an equivalent express service. Import duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. Every sale is final; please ask anything before you buy, and see our published policy.

Considered offers are welcome through Send an Offer, and each one is reviewed personally.

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