

In 2003 Callaway purchased Ben Hogan Golf Equipment and began selling Hogan’s line of products under the Callaway name.


The cover feels a bit firmer than say an HX Tour/Tour56 but still spins well.Ĭallaway Purchases Ben Hogan Golf Equipment I get decent distance and it feels really good around the greens. Today, there’s talk of a re-release of the 845s. Like A-ha (Take on Me), however the 845s were Tommy Armour’s one and only big hit. Tommy Armour is best-known for its 845 Silver Scot irons which sold roughly 600,000 units in the 1980s and 1990s, and alongside Ping’s Eye irons, dominated the iron market. In 2016, the group brought in Scott White, who had worked with the Hogan brand at Spalding, as a consultant. Two years later, a group of Texas-based investors attempted to re-boot the Hogan Co., on the equipment side. In 2012, Callaway sold the Hogan name to apparel company Perry Ellis.
