The Callaway Big Bertha Women’s iron lineup runs from 21° to 49° across 8 factory loft options. The 7-iron is 31° and the highest-lofted option is the approach wedge at 49°.
Big Bertha Women’s Lofts & Loft Chart
Factory loft map and model-specific gap analysis
Big Bertha Women’s Loft Chart
| Club | Loft | Loft Gap | Gap Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4i | 21° | — | — |
| 5i | 24° | 3° | Tighter than model median |
| 6i | 27° | 3° | Tighter than model median |
| 7i | 31° | 4° | Near model median |
| 8i | 35° | 4° | Near model median |
| 9i | 39° | 4° | Near model median |
| PW | 44° | 5° | Wider than model median |
| AW | 49° | 5° | Wider than model median |
What stands out about the Big Bertha Women’s lofts?
Gap pattern: Median gap is 4°. Tightest: 4i→5i (3°), 5i→6i (3°). Widest: 9i→PW (5°), PW→AW (5°).
Big Bertha Women’s loft progression
The 31° 7-iron is the clearest single reference point for how this set is lofted. Loft helps explain distance structure, but it does not by itself predict launch, spin or carry.
Where are the tightest and widest loft gaps?
The tightest static gap is 3° between 4-iron and 5-iron. The widest is 5° between 9-iron and pitching wedge. Those are the first transitions worth checking if real carry gaps look compressed or stretched.
Big Bertha Women’s vs other Callaway iron lofts
This comparison uses the same benchmark club where possible and deliberately shows nearby lower, similar and higher lofts when available.
| Callaway Model | Benchmark Club | Loft | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bertha Women’s | 7i | 31° | This model |
| Apex 21 | 7i | 30.5° | 0.5° lower loft |
| Apex Ai150 | 7i | 31° | Same loft |
| Big Bertha 2008 | 7i | 31° | Same loft |
| Rogue ST Max OS Lite | 7i | 31.5° | 0.5° higher loft |
| Apex | 7i | 30° | 1° lower loft |
What traditional iron lofts are the Big Bertha Women’s closest to?
This is a static-loft comparison only; it does not mean the clubs launch, spin or carry the same.
| Callaway Club | Actual Loft | Closest Traditional Loft |
|---|---|---|
| 4-iron | 21° | 3-iron (~21°) |
| 5-iron | 24° | 4-iron (~24°) |
| 6-iron | 27° | 5-iron (~27°) |
| 7-iron | 31° | 6-iron (~31°) |
| 8-iron | 35° | 7-iron (~35°) |
| 9-iron | 39° | 8-iron (~39°) |
Which Big Bertha Women’s club has each loft?
- 21° = 4-iron.
- 24° = 5-iron.
- 27° = 6-iron.
- 31° = 7-iron.
- 35° = 8-iron.
- 39° = 9-iron.
- 44° = pitching wedge.
- 49° = approach wedge.
Individual Big Bertha Women’s loft answers
What loft is the Callaway Big Bertha Women’s 4-iron?
The Big Bertha Women’s 4-iron is 21°. It is the lowest-lofted option in this model.
What loft is the Callaway Big Bertha Women’s 5-iron?
The Big Bertha Women’s 5-iron is 24°. It has 3° more loft than the 4-iron.
What loft is the Callaway Big Bertha Women’s 6-iron?
The Big Bertha Women’s 6-iron is 27°. It has 3° more loft than the 5-iron.
What loft is the Callaway Big Bertha Women’s 7-iron?
The Big Bertha Women’s 7-iron is 31°. It has 4° more loft than the 6-iron.
What loft is the Callaway Big Bertha Women’s 8-iron?
The Big Bertha Women’s 8-iron is 35°. It has 4° more loft than the 7-iron.
What loft is the Callaway Big Bertha Women’s 9-iron?
The Big Bertha Women’s 9-iron is 39°. It has 4° more loft than the 8-iron.
What loft is the Callaway Big Bertha Women’s pitching wedge?
The Big Bertha Women’s pitching wedge is 44°. It has 5° more loft than the 9-iron.
What loft is the Callaway Big Bertha Women’s approach wedge?
The Big Bertha Women’s approach wedge is 49°. It has 5° more loft than the pitching wedge.
Big Bertha Women’s Loft Intelligence
These derived specs show how the numbered irons are structured beyond the raw loft chart.
31° loft
vs ~35° traditional 7i
3.6° average
Moderately varied
Iron-only spacing: The tightest numbered-iron gap is 3° from 4i to 5i; the widest is 4° from 6i to 7i.
Loft Consistency Score: 66/100. This derived score measures variation in numbered-iron loft gaps; 100 means perfectly even spacing.
How the Big Bertha Women’s lofts affect the shot
Loft is one of the biggest inputs into launch, trajectory, rollout and stopping power. The table below translates each Big Bertha Women’s loft into its likely loft-only shot tendency.
Low–mid launch • Moderate–high roll
Very high launch • Very high stopping
Low–mid → Very high launch tendency
Distance → control as loft increases
| Club | Loft | Launch Tendency | Flight Window | Roll Tendency | Stopping Tendency | Loft-Driven Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4i | 21° | Low–mid | Strong | Moderate–high | Low–moderate | Long-iron slot |
| 5i | 24° | Low–mid | Strong | Moderate–high | Low–moderate | Long-iron slot |
| 6i | 27° | Mid–low | Strong / flat | Moderate | Moderate | Distance-biased mid/long iron |
| 7i | 31° | Mid | Balanced | Moderate | Moderate–high | Mid-iron scoring transition |
| 8i | 35° | Mid–high | Higher | Low–moderate | High | Control-oriented mid/short iron |
| 9i | 39° | High | High / soft | Lower | High | Short-iron approach slot |
| PW | 44° | High | High / steep | Low | Very high | Scoring-iron / pitching slot |
| AW | 49° | Very high | Very high / steep | Very low | Very high | Gap-control / scoring slot |
What the loft gaps mean for shot separation
- 4-iron → 5-iron: 3° — Normal-to-moderate loft step — usually a balanced transition.
- 5-iron → 6-iron: 3° — Normal-to-moderate loft step — usually a balanced transition.
- 6-iron → 7-iron: 4° — Normal-to-moderate loft step — usually a balanced transition.
- 7-iron → 8-iron: 4° — Normal-to-moderate loft step — usually a balanced transition.
- 8-iron → 9-iron: 4° — Normal-to-moderate loft step — usually a balanced transition.
- 9-iron → pitching wedge: 5° — Wider loft step — worth checking carry distance for a larger jump.
- pitching wedge → approach wedge: 5° — Wider loft step — worth checking carry distance for a larger jump.
Iron note: Stronger lofts generally lower the launch/flight window and increase distance potential, while weaker lofts generally raise flight and stopping power. Modern iron head design can counteract some of that, so this is a loft-only tendency rather than a measured launch result.
Where the set changes from distance to control
By loft alone, the distance-biased part of the numbered set extends through roughly the 6-iron at 27°. By the 8-iron at 35°, the loft profile is clearly moving toward higher launch, steeper descent and stronger green-holding tendency.
Big Bertha Women’s distance-to-control map
| Part of lineup | Reference club | Loft | What the loft favors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance end | 4-iron | 21° | Low–mid launch, moderate–high roll, stronger distance bias |
| Middle | 8-iron | 35° | Mid–high launch, more balanced carry/control role |
| Control end | approach wedge | 49° | Very high launch, very high stopping tendency, stronger control bias |
Spec note: Factory lofts can vary by model year, region, handedness or special configuration. Verify an exact club against Callaway documentation when a single degree matters for fitting, replacement or bending.