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Bryson DeChambeau Plans to Use 3D-Printed 5-Iron at the Masters

The move highlights how metal 3D printing lets pros tailor club geometry through fast, low-cost prototypes.

Overview

  • He told ESPN he plans to play a self-made, 3D-printed 5-iron at Augusta National this week.
  • He said he has been building his own irons and a driver, calling the set ready after years of work.
  • He noted that club choices are his decision on tournament day, so the 5-iron remains a plan for now.
  • Desktop Metal says metal 3D printing lets designers test many club shapes at lower cost with custom heads printed in days.
  • He begins his 10th Masters still chasing a first win after a T6 in 2024 and a T5 in 2025, and he already owns the 2024 U.S. Open title.