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PXG 0311XP Gen6
2023
Independent testing (Plugged In Golf) found the Gen6 XP gained nearly 3 yards of carry over the Gen5 on centered strikes while cutting dispersion by more than a third — heel misses lost 5 yards instead of 12, and toe misses lost under 4 yards instead of nearly 9, a meaningful forgiveness gain rather than just a marketing claim. The thinner HT1770 face and Power Channel milling reflect the broader industry trend of chasing ball speed through face flex rather than loft jacking alone, though PXG's premium price point keeps it well above mainstream game-improvement competitors like Callaway Rogue ST Max or TaylorMade Stealth despite targeting a similar higher-handicap buyer.
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Who should play this club — and why
BEST FOR
Designed for mid-to-high handicap recreational golfers who prioritize forgiveness, easy launch, and maximum distance over compact shot-shaping control. It is PXG's most game-improvement-oriented 0311 iron, sitting above the 0311P (players-distance) and 0311T/ST models in size, offset, and top-line thickness.
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What is specific to this model
The PXG 0311 XP Gen6 (2023) is PXG's largest and most forgiving iron in the 0311 lineup, built with a 5X forged 8620 carbon steel body and an ultra-thin, variable-thickness HT1770 face designed to maximize ball speed and launch for players who need help with distance and consistency. It replaced the Gen5 XP with a thinner face, a new internal weighting scheme, and a milled Power Channel groove pattern intended to boost launch and shrink dispersion, particularly on off-center strikes.
release date
March 2023
construction type
5X forged, hollow-body, cavity-back game-improvement iron with variable-thickness face insert
body material
5X forged 8620 carbon steel
face material
Variable-thickness HT1770 steel face, approx. 0.050 in. thick (~15% thinner than Gen5)
internal fill
XCOR2 thermoplastic polymer core for feel and face support
weighting
Tungsten weights in heel and toe with a center adjustment screw for precision swing-weighting
loft lie range
4-iron through Lob Wedge (approx. 18° to 60° loft); lofts run roughly 3° stronger than the companion 0311P model
stock shaft steel
True Temper Elevate MPH 95
stock shaft graphite
Project X Cypher 60i (5.5 flex)
stock grip
PXG Z5 Black
price at launch
$219.00 per club (standard finish); $289.99 per club for Black Label Elite variant with Xtreme Dark finish and Steel Fiber Private Reserve shafts
custom options
Full custom shaft/grip fitting available through PXG's build program
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What this exact club is designed to do
Independent testing (Plugged In Golf) found the Gen6 XP gained nearly 3 yards of carry over the Gen5 on centered strikes while cutting dispersion by more than a third — heel misses lost 5 yards instead of 12, and toe misses lost under 4 yards instead of nearly 9, a meaningful forgiveness gain rather than just a marketing claim. The thinner HT1770 face and Power Channel milling reflect the broader industry trend of chasing ball speed through face flex rather than loft jacking alone, though PXG's premium price point keeps it well above mainstream game-improvement competitors like Callaway Rogue ST Max or TaylorMade Stealth despite targeting a similar higher-handicap buyer.
Full technology & specs list
release date
March 2023
construction type
5X forged, hollow-body, cavity-back game-improvement iron with variable-thickness face insert
body material
5X forged 8620 carbon steel
face material
Variable-thickness HT1770 steel face, approx. 0.050 in. thick (~15% thinner than Gen5)
internal fill
XCOR2 thermoplastic polymer core for feel and face support
weighting
Tungsten weights in heel and toe with a center adjustment screw for precision swing-weighting
loft lie range
4-iron through Lob Wedge (approx. 18° to 60° loft); lofts run roughly 3° stronger than the companion 0311P model
stock shaft steel
True Temper Elevate MPH 95
stock shaft graphite
Project X Cypher 60i (5.5 flex)
stock grip
PXG Z5 Black
price at launch
$219.00 per club (standard finish); $289.99 per club for Black Label Elite variant with Xtreme Dark finish and Steel Fiber Private Reserve shafts
custom options
Full custom shaft/grip fitting available through PXG's build program
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