![]() PING i59 Forged Irons: Say Goodbye to iBlade If you have the game-and the wallet-for it. breach Marvels email systems to get their hands on the Iron Man blueprint. If there was an for golf clubs, you’d find a direct DNA link between the new PING i59 forged irons and PING’s original S59 from 2003. However, with the recent leak of the Iron Man Armour specs on social media. Compared to PING’s more traditional offerings, the S59 was smaller, thinner-soled and better-player-centric. Player irons such as Blueprint, iBlade, i525, and i210 are available alongside. And while you couldn’t call it a blade, it was more blade-like than anything else PING’s offered. Ping has the most iron selections it has ever had, to fit any style of player. Over the next decade, PING would update the S59 by going backward in number. The S58 arrived in 2006, followed by the S57, S56 and, finally, by the S55 in 2013. The multi-step forging process includes 50+ key inspections to ensure accuracy and precision. The next iteration, in 2016, was the iBlade. PING Blueprint irons are forged for perfection with maximum precision in a players iron. Competent players will enjoy being able to manipulate the flight at will but in truth, the audience is small and they come with a hefty price tag. Like its predecessors, it wasn’t really a blade, thanks to elastomer inserts and a buttload of tungsten. Blueprint is one of the best-looking and feeling bladed irons on the market. But at least it kinda-sorta looked the part. And while it looks like a one-piece forged muscle-back-it even says “forged” on the hosel-the i59 is kind of an inverse mullet: all business on the outside but a party on the inside. Shorter blade lengths and sole widths optimized for a variety of conditions give golfers the control to swing with confidence. ![]() PING staffers Viktor Hovland, Corey Conners and Hunter Mahan, among others, have already swapped their iBlades for the new i59 irons. Details Ping Blueprint Irons Fully forged from 8620 carbon steel, the Blueprint Iron features a small, muscle-back design for more workability and trajectory control. “We’ve had about 40 Tour wins with iBlade,” says Stokke. “In terms of size and shaping, there are a lot of similarities between i59 and iBlade. The bounce, the blade length and the offset are all very similar. We also wanted a forged design and better feel.” Trajectory-wise, we wanted to make it launch lower and bring a little more flighted trajectory to the design. PING i59 Forged Irons: Specs, Price and Availability ![]() The new PING i59 irons will be available in 3-iron through pitching wedge in both left- and right-handed models. The set will be available in all 10 of PING’s fitting color codes.Īs has become standard for PING, the i59 irons will be available in three loft options. The stock loft option is what passes for industry standard for better player’s irons and is based on a 34-degree 7-iron.
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