The New G430 Irons have now been released by Ping and they have this time included a new model that is aimed at the mid-high handicap golfer who desires a lighter model for more distance. With lighter toe and shaft tip weights and ultra-lightweight graphite shafts, you get a set of irons that will get you the distance you’re looking for. The Chrome finish looks sublime and classy as always. The highly regarded hydropearl finish helps with ball-face contact in wet conditions. This successful Ping finish helps to keep water off the face so the ball will fly a consistent distance. The designers need a round of applause too for the stunning look, any golfer would be proud to pull these from the bag.
Graphite irons are much lighter in comparison to their steel counterparts, the lighter weight enables the player to produce greater swings speeds for more power, which in turn provides greater yardage gains. Graphite shafts are particularly helpful to senior golfers and players that have lost yardage for various reasons. Graphite shafts also provide awesome looks and player appeal. The faces are even faster than previous models, This is down to the Hyper 17-4 Stainless Steel which adds strength to the face of the club. It also helps to add height, making sure your shots come down softer and hold the green easier. With this added distance, Ping have custom engineered the iron lofts for the entire set, giving better gapping and consistent yardage as you go through the bag.
Ping have quoted that these irons gain 2mph+ in ball speed and between 7 and 10 yards distance in their own tests. These are forgiving and long-hitting, and that is a great combination. As always, these new 2023 Ping G430 HL irons come with a range of custom fit options, as one of the custom fit pioneers, they always encourage getting measured up professionally so the irons match your own personal swing perfectly. And with the extensive range of shafts, lies, lengths etc, there will be an ideal setup just for you. At address, these clubs look great, the hosel has been shortened, which not only makes them look cleaner but lowers the CG helping to increase ball speeds.
Ping's Pureflex technology gives the irons seven flex zones, allowing for more free bending to significantly increase ball speed. The sound has also been carefully looked into, with a pleasing solid and crisp sound that Ping fans love. The soles also add to the forgiveness in the G430 HL Graphite Irons. 1º of additional sole bounce has been added, ensuring cleaner turf interaction throughout the set. The reduction in heavy strikes will see the ball finding the green with greater regularity as opposed to coming up short.
