Lob Wedge Loft Ping

Soft 8620 carbon steel tour inspired look and an extra 1 2 groove.

Lob wedge loft ping.

Ping w wedge specs degrees loft. Glide 2 0 stealth. When it comes to pings putting wedges pw even the older models still hold up well today. So named because it falls in between the pitching wedge and sand wedge in loft the gap wedge has more loft than a pw less loft than a sw.

B aim to space out the lofts of your remaining wedges gap sand and lob from there so that there is a relatively equal difference in loft between them. Grooves are closer to increase friction and spin for maximum control. They blend a players style look at address with game improvement performance. How to hit wedges tight from any.

The lob wedge may also be identified as the l wedge or ul wedge for the ultra lob or 64 degree wedge. Ping engineers took a grip to grind approach redesigning every component of the new glide 3 0 wedges to create a higher spinning more forgiving softer feeling lighter overall design. Glide 2 0 stealth. Ping has continued to update the series every couple of years with their g10 g20 g25 and g36 releases.

Ping completely overhauled its wedge designs when crafting the new glide 3 0. Usually the highest lofted club a golfer will carry the lob wedge creates a very steep angle of ascent and descent for shots that must get up very quickly perhaps for example to get over a tree and for shots that you want to hit. Made from 431 stainless steel the wedges are now higher spinning softer feeling and have a lighter overall. Ping engineers took a grip to grind approach in redesigning the glide 3 0.

The lob wedge is the most lofted club in a golfer s bag typically with a loft of 58 to 60 degrees although some club manufacturers are offering lob wedges with up to 64 degrees of loft. The ping pitching wedges were first released back in 2007 along with the rest of the clubs in a full set. In my bag for instance i have a ping pitching wedge with 45 degrees of loft. An ideal progression is for the pitching wedge to be 45 degrees followed by a 50 degree gap wedge and complemented by 54 and 58 degree sand and lob wedges.

Ping wedges glide 3 0 wedges. Most club teaching pros suggest that 4 5 degrees is the ideal gap between wedges. Soft 8620 carbon steel tour inspired look and an extra 1 2 groove. Ping engineers took a grip to grind approach redesigning every component of the new glide 3 0 wedges to create a higher spinning more forgiving softer feeling lighter overall design.