Odyssey Ai-DUAL #7 DB Putter

Odyssey Ai-DUAL #7 DB Putter is a modern mallet putter designed for players who want stability, easy alignment, and a consistent roll on the green. From our point of view, it is an excellent choice for golfers who prefer a calmer, straighter putting stroke with minimal face rotation.

The #7 DB model is based on the iconic Odyssey Seven shape, one of the most popular mallet putter designs. The angular head design helps with alignment to the target line and gives the player more confidence when looking down at address. Compared with a traditional blade putter, it feels more stable and offers stronger visual support when aiming.

The DB designation refers to the double bend shaft, which makes the putter face-balanced. This means it is best suited to players with a straight-back-straight-through putting stroke or only a slight arc. If your putter face does not open and close much during the stroke, this model can fit your putting style very well.

The key technology is the Ai-DUAL insert, designed using artificial intelligence. Its dual-layer construction combines a soft urethane outer layer with a firmer inner layer. The goal is consistent ball speed across the entire putter face, improved forward roll, and a very pleasant feel at impact.

The FRD – Forward Roll Design Groove is deeper and more aggressive, with a 19° slope. Combined with the dual-layer insert, it helps the ball move into forward roll more quickly. This can improve distance control and reduce unwanted skidding or hopping after impact.

The lightweight steel SL 90 shaft includes a 20 g counterbalance weight in the butt end of the grip. This balance supports a more stable and repeatable putting stroke. The Odyssey Pistol Grip has a proven shape and size that works for a broad range of golfers.

Who we recommend this putter for

• players who prefer a mallet putter shape,
• golfers with a straight or slightly arcing putting stroke,
• players who want a face-balanced putter with minimal toe hang,
• golfers who need stronger visual help with alignment,
• players who want a more stable feel on short and longer putts,
• golfers looking for more consistent ball speed across the face,
• players who want a modern Odyssey putter with an Ai-DUAL insert.

Who we would not recommend it to as a first choice

• players with a strong arcing stroke and a lot of face rotation,
• golfers who prefer a blade putter with toe hang,
• players who prefer a very compact and traditional look at address,
• golfers who do not want a larger mallet head,
• players who do not get along with face-balanced putter weighting.

Main benefits

• modern Odyssey Ai-DUAL #7 DB mallet putter,
• iconic #7 shape with angular design,
• easier alignment to the target line,
• double bend shaft and face-balanced weighting,
• suited to players with minimal putter face rotation,
• Ai-DUAL insert designed using artificial intelligence,
• dual-layer urethane insert for soft feel and consistent speed,
• 19° FRD Groove for improved forward roll,
• SL 90 steel shaft with 20 g counterbalance weight,
• Odyssey Pistol Grip suitable for a broad range of golfers.

Disadvantages to consider

• face-balanced weighting may not suit players with a strong arc stroke,
• the larger mallet shape may not appeal to fans of classic blade putters,
• 0° toe hang is not ideal for players who need more face rotation,
• the angular design may not visually suit every player,
• it performs best for golfers whose stroke really matches a straighter putting motion.

Our recommendation

We recommend the Odyssey Ai-DUAL #7 DB to golfers who want a stable mallet putter with easy alignment, soft feel, and technology focused on consistent ball roll. If you have a straighter putting stroke and want more confidence when aiming, this model makes a lot of sense.

However, if you prefer a traditional blade shape or have a strong arcing stroke with more face rotation, a toe-hang model with a different hosel may be more suitable. The #7 DB is mainly for the player who wants stability, alignment, and a calm, repeatable motion on the green.

Technical specifications

• Type: mallet putter
• Brand: Odyssey
• Model: Ai-DUAL #7 DB Putter
• Head type: mallet
• Shaft / hosel: double bend
• Balance: face-balanced
• Toe hang: 0°
• Loft: 3°
• Lie: 70°
• Lengths: 33", 34", 35"
• Head weight: 360 g
• Insert: Ai-DUAL dual-layer urethane insert
• Groove: FRD / Forward Roll Design Groove, 19° slope
• Shaft: Odyssey Ai-DUAL SL 90 Stepless Steel
• Grip: Odyssey Pistol Grip

Odyssey Ai-DUAL #7 DB Putter is an excellent choice for golfers who want a stable mallet putter, easy alignment, a modern Ai-DUAL insert, and a putter suited to a straighter putting stroke.