The Callaway Rogue ST Max iron lineup runs from 18.5° to 56° across 10 factory loft options. The 7-iron is 27.5° and the highest-lofted option is the sand wedge at 56°.
Rogue ST Max Lofts & Loft Chart
Factory loft map and model-specific gap analysis
Rogue ST Max Loft Chart
| Club | Loft | Loft Gap | Gap Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4i | 18.5° | — | — |
| 5i | 21.5° | 3° | Tighter than model median |
| 6i | 24.5° | 3° | Tighter than model median |
| 7i | 27.5° | 3° | Tighter than model median |
| 8i | 32° | 4.5° | Near model median |
| 9i | 36.5° | 4.5° | Near model median |
| PW | 41° | 4.5° | Near model median |
| AW | 46° | 5° | Near model median |
| GW | 51° | 5° | Near model median |
| SW | 56° | 5° | Near model median |
What stands out about the Rogue ST Max lofts?
Gap pattern: Median gap is 4.5°. Tightest: 4i→5i (3°), 5i→6i (3°), 6i→7i (3°). Widest: PW→AW (5°), AW→GW (5°), GW→SW (5°).
Rogue ST Max loft progression
The 27.5° 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 pitching wedge and approach wedge. Those are the first transitions worth checking if real carry gaps look compressed or stretched.
Rogue ST Max 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rogue ST Max | 7i | 27.5° | This model |
| Big Bertha 23 | 7i | 27° | 0.5° lower loft |
| Elyte X | 7i | 28° | 0.5° higher loft |
| Rogue ST Max OS | 7i | 28.5° | 1° higher loft |
| Apex Ai300 | 7i | 29° | 1.5° higher loft |
| Apex | 7i | 30° | 2.5° higher loft |
What traditional iron lofts are the Rogue ST Max 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 | 18.5° | 3-iron (~21°) |
| 5-iron | 21.5° | 3-iron (~21°) |
| 6-iron | 24.5° | 4-iron (~24°) |
| 7-iron | 27.5° | 5-iron (~27°) |
| 8-iron | 32° | 6-iron (~31°) |
| 9-iron | 36.5° | 7-iron (~35°) |
Which Rogue ST Max club has each loft?
- 18.5° = 4-iron.
- 21.5° = 5-iron.
- 24.5° = 6-iron.
- 27.5° = 7-iron.
- 32° = 8-iron.
- 36.5° = 9-iron.
- 41° = pitching wedge.
- 46° = approach wedge.
- 51° = gap wedge.
- 56° = sand wedge.
Individual Rogue ST Max loft answers
What loft is the Callaway Rogue ST Max 4-iron?
The Rogue ST Max 4-iron is 18.5°. It is the lowest-lofted option in this model.
What loft is the Callaway Rogue ST Max 5-iron?
The Rogue ST Max 5-iron is 21.5°. It has 3° more loft than the 4-iron.
What loft is the Callaway Rogue ST Max 6-iron?
The Rogue ST Max 6-iron is 24.5°. It has 3° more loft than the 5-iron.
What loft is the Callaway Rogue ST Max 7-iron?
The Rogue ST Max 7-iron is 27.5°. It has 3° more loft than the 6-iron.
What loft is the Callaway Rogue ST Max 8-iron?
The Rogue ST Max 8-iron is 32°. It has 4.5° more loft than the 7-iron.
What loft is the Callaway Rogue ST Max 9-iron?
The Rogue ST Max 9-iron is 36.5°. It has 4.5° more loft than the 8-iron.
What loft is the Callaway Rogue ST Max pitching wedge?
The Rogue ST Max pitching wedge is 41°. It has 4.5° more loft than the 9-iron.
What loft is the Callaway Rogue ST Max approach wedge?
The Rogue ST Max approach wedge is 46°. It has 5° more loft than the pitching wedge.
What loft is the Callaway Rogue ST Max gap wedge?
The Rogue ST Max gap wedge is 51°. It has 5° more loft than the approach wedge.
What loft is the Callaway Rogue ST Max sand wedge?
The Rogue ST Max sand wedge is 56°. It has 5° more loft than the gap wedge.
Rogue ST Max Loft Intelligence
These derived specs show how the numbered irons are structured beyond the raw loft chart.
27.5° loft
vs ~35° traditional 7i
3.6° average
Highly varied
Iron-only spacing: The tightest numbered-iron gap is 3° from 4i to 5i; the widest is 4.5° from 7i to 8i.
Loft Consistency Score: 49/100. This derived score measures variation in numbered-iron loft gaps; 100 means perfectly even spacing.
How the Rogue ST Max lofts affect the shot
Loft is one of the biggest inputs into launch, trajectory, rollout and stopping power. The table below translates each Rogue ST Max loft into its likely loft-only shot tendency.
Low launch • Higher roll
Very high launch • Maximum stopping
Low → Very high launch tendency
Distance → control as loft increases
| Club | Loft | Launch Tendency | Flight Window | Roll Tendency | Stopping Tendency | Loft-Driven Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4i | 18.5° | Low | Penetrating | Higher | Low | Long-iron distance slot |
| 5i | 21.5° | Low–mid | Strong | Moderate–high | Low–moderate | Long-iron slot |
| 6i | 24.5° | Mid–low | Strong / flat | Moderate | Moderate | Distance-biased mid/long iron |
| 7i | 27.5° | Mid–low | Strong / flat | Moderate | Moderate | Distance-biased mid/long iron |
| 8i | 32° | Mid | Balanced | Moderate | Moderate–high | Mid-iron scoring transition |
| 9i | 36.5° | High | High / soft | Lower | High | Short-iron approach slot |
| PW | 41° | High | High / steep | Low | Very high | Scoring-iron / pitching slot |
| AW | 46° | Very high | Very high / steep | Very low | Very high | Gap-control / scoring slot |
| GW | 51° | Very high | Maximum-height / steep | Minimal | Maximum | Short-game / maximum-control slot |
| SW | 56° | Very high | Maximum-height / steep | Minimal | Maximum | Short-game / maximum-control 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: 3° — Normal-to-moderate loft step — usually a balanced transition.
- 7-iron → 8-iron: 4.5° — Wider loft step — worth checking carry distance for a larger jump.
- 8-iron → 9-iron: 4.5° — Wider loft step — worth checking carry distance for a larger jump.
- 9-iron → pitching wedge: 4.5° — 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.
- approach wedge → gap wedge: 5° — Wider loft step — worth checking carry distance for a larger jump.
- gap wedge → sand 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 7-iron at 27.5°. By the 9-iron at 36.5°, the loft profile is clearly moving toward higher launch, steeper descent and stronger green-holding tendency.
Rogue ST Max distance-to-control map
| Part of lineup | Reference club | Loft | What the loft favors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance end | 4-iron | 18.5° | Low launch, higher roll, stronger distance bias |
| Middle | 9-iron | 36.5° | High launch, more balanced carry/control role |
| Control end | sand wedge | 56° | Very high launch, maximum 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.
