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How do I check my Ping serial number?

Writer Sarah Cherry

How can I find my serial number? Serial numbers for the majority of PING golf clubs can be found on the hosel (where the shaft enters the clubhead). In some cases the numbers may be on the sole, or with putters the face or heel.

How do I know my Ping is real?

Note the serial number and distinguishing features of the club. Call Ping at (800) 4-PING-FIT (800-474-6434) and provide the details of the club and the manufacturer. Ping should be able to tell you if the club is a genuine Ping product.

Do all Ping golf clubs have serial numbers?

On iron sets, Ping puts the serial number on all clubs. On the newer drivers and fairway woods the serial numbers are on the sole of the club back toward the hosel.

Where is the serial number on a Ping golf club?

The serial number is placed on the back of the hosel of the club (which is the part right at the base of the shaft before the head.)

What do Ping serial numbers mean?

The serial number on each club encodes a complete description of that club, including what the dot color or lie angle of the club is, what the shaft is made of and what qualities it has, how long the club is, what kind of surface the sole of the club has and any custom work that has been done on the club.

44 related questions found

How much is a Ping Anser putter worth?

PING says the putter is still an original, which, depending on condition, means Gore's putter could worth somewhere in the neighborhood of $1,500-plus on the open market.

How can I tell how old my Ping irons are?

Call Ping customer service at 800-474-6434, or send an inquiry through Ping's website on its "Contact Us" page. Communicate the serial number.

How old are Ping Zings?

Ping Zing irons are some of the most user-friendly, forgiving irons ever introduced on the market. Debuting in 1991, Ping Zing irons incorporate extreme perimeter weighting and increased MOI (moment of inertia), which translates into fewer mishits and enhanced consistency for the beginning to average player.

What year did Ping Rapture irons come out?

Ping Rapture – Released 2006.

What Ping irons came out in 2018?

January 15, 2018

Setting new standards in combined MOI and forgiveness for a driver, PING today introduced the new G400 Max driver along with the G700 irons, Glide 2.0 Stealth wedges and PING Vault 2.0 putters. The new products are available for pre-order beginning today.

Are Ping drivers made in China?

In fact, all of PING's steel shafts and pure golf grips are made in the USA. Of course, many of PING's materials are made in China – the titanium heads of woods, for instance.

When did the Ping Anser putter come out?

In January of 1966, Karsten Solheim designed the Anser putter, a model so successful that PING celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2016 (see story below). The idea came to him, as inspiration often does, in a flash.

What are the most forgiving irons ever made?

The Most Forgiving Irons Are:

  • Best All Round – Cleveland Launcher Turbo HB Irons.
  • Budget Pick – LAZRUS Premium Golf Irons.
  • Premium Pick – TaylorMade P790 Irons.
  • Cobra F Max Irons.
  • TaylorMade M4 Irons.
  • Callaway Golf Mavrik Iron Set.
  • Mizuno JPX921 Forged Irons.
  • TaylorMade SIM 2 Max Iron Set.

What does the dot mean on Ping irons?

Every Ping iron has a small color-coded dot that identifies the relative lie angle. A black dot signifies a standard lie approximately in the middle of the range of available choices, and various other colors indicate different lie angles.

How old are Ping i20 irons?

Ping launched its new i20 irons in 2012 | Golf Channel.

When did they stop making Ping Zing?

Introduced in 1994, the now discontinued Ping Zing 2 irons succeeded Karsten Manufacturing's Ping Zing series. Considered a mid-sized iron, Zing 2s are still popular today and regarded as some of the best irons ever made.

What degree is a Ping Zing sand wedge?

The sand wedge has a loft of 52 degrees and is 35.25 inches long. It has an offset of 0.15 inches and a bounce angle of 18 degrees.

What year did PING g5 irons come out?

They begin shipping Nov. 1, 2005. What Ping calls the most forgiving irons the company has yet made feature a deeper, parallel cavity design to widen the sole and expand the perimeter weighting.

Where did PING golf clubs originate?

The company was founded by Karsten Solheim, following a career as an engineer at the General Electric company. In 1959, he started making putters in his garage in Redwood City, California.

What PING putter makes the PING sound?

The Ping A1 trademark hollow design provides the recognizable ping sound the clubs are known for when making contact with the ball. This vintage putter also glides comfortably against the green, providing greater control with every swing.

What are old PING putters made of?

The first putters were made out of brass—a very soft metal.