First Take: An Honest Review of the Odyssey Jailbird Cruiser Square 2 Square Putter

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This review was written by MyGolfSpy Forum user Lefty11

Tech Specs

Loft: ~3° Lie: 72° (common for Square 2 Square Cruiser) Toe Hang: 90° Up (face‑balanced) 380 g 38″ (17″ grip) SL 140 Stroke Lab steel

Looks & Finish

What worked for me

The Jailbird S2S immediately grabs attention with its bold black and white Versa stripes and three dot alignment system. For me, the stripes are the real standout they make lining up putts simple and reliable.

Feel and Sound

What worked for me

The AI-One insert gives the putter a soft, responsive feel, helping deliver consistent ball speeds across the face. The sound is muted, and it’s easy to sense exactly where you’ve struck the ball   

Performance

What worked for me

I switched to the Jailbird S2S after years with a Scotty blade, where my confidence had completely disappeared. This putter provided the stability and reassurance I needed. My stroke feels more repeatable, I’m leaving myself closer to the hole, and those dreaded comeback putts no longer feel intimidating.

Conclusion

Like any new club, the Jailbird S2S took some adjustment. Initially, it felt a bit light, but that was easily solved with lead tape and could also be addressed by adjusting the weights. Now, the AI insert feels buttery smooth, and the design encourages a steady, consistent stroke. Most importantly, it’s brought confidence back to my putting. Even when I miss, I’m rarely left with more than a short, stress-free second putt. If you’re struggling on the greens, this putter is absolutely worth a look it might just surprise you.

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