Ping G
The Ping G is a game-improvement iron set from 2016. It is cast. It has moderate offset, a medium topline and a wide sole. It is rated for swing speeds of 70 to 105 mph and handicaps of 8 to 28. It listed at $750 when it launched in 2016. It has been discontinued, so it is mostly a used-club buy now.
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Ping G specs
Specs come from the FitMySwing catalog. Ratings out of 10 are our own.
| Brand | Ping |
|---|---|
| Model year | 2016 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Approx. launch price | $750 |
| Type | Game improvement |
| Construction | Cast |
| Material | 17-4 stainless steel |
| Set make-up | 4-PW, UW, SW |
| 7-iron loft | 30.5° |
| Offset | Moderate |
| Topline | Medium |
| Sole width | Wide |
| Launch | High |
| Spin | Mid |
| Swing speed range | 70 to 105 mph |
| Handicap range | 8 to 28 |
| Forgiveness rating | 9 out of 10 |
| Workability rating | 4 out of 10 |
| Feel rating | 6 out of 10 |
| Key technology | COR-Eye, CTP, Hyper 17-4 face |
No longer made: look for it used.
- Check the return policy before you buy.
- Ask for photos of the face, crown and sole.
- Fake heads and shafts exist. Be wary of prices far below the others and of sellers you do not know.
- Shops that grade condition, like 2nd Swing and GlobalGolf, make returns easier.
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Where these specs come from
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Model confirmed on golfweek-eu.usatoday.com, ping.com, thegolfwire.com
Product page web.archive.org
Who the Ping G suits
- Golfers who want help with distance and mishits.
- Its workability rating is 4 out of 10, so it is not the club for shaping shots on purpose.
- Above 105 mph is outside the swing speed range we rate it for.
- It is discontinued. Check the condition before you pay, and compare used prices.
Similar to the Ping G
Picked from the catalog for a similar player and similar numbers, from more than one brand.
- Srixon ZXiRSrixon2026 · $1,100 · 65 to 100 mph
- TaylorMade Qi MaxTaylorMade2026 · $900 · 65 to 100 mph
- Ping G440Ping2025 · $1,000 · 65 to 105 mph
- Takomo 101Takomo2021 · $500 · 65 to 105 mph
Ping G: common questions
Who is the Ping G for?
It is rated for swing speeds of 70 to 105 mph and handicaps of 8 to 28. Golfers who want help with distance and mishits.
How much does the Ping G cost?
It listed at about $750 at launch in 2016. It has been discontinued, so the price you pay now depends on the used market.
Is the Ping G forgiving?
We rate its forgiveness 9 out of 10.
What are alternatives to the Ping G?
Similar irons in our catalog include the Srixon ZXiR (2026), the TaylorMade Qi Max (2026), the Ping G440 (2025) and the Takomo 101 (2021).
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