PING has expanded its precision-milled putter sequence with the addition of three new PLD Milled fashions, The PLD Milled Anser D, Oslo 4 and Anser 2 (matte black) can be found at PING authorised retailers dedicated to promoting premium, custom-fit putters.
“After establishing the PLD title a number of years in the past as an extension of the PING Placing Lab, we formally introduced the Placing Lab Design (PLD) program one 12 months in the past this week. A key a part of this system is the PLD Milled sequence, which presents golfers premium, precision-milled putters impressed by tour gamers,” PING CEO & President John Okay. Solheim mentioned. “We’ve been very happy with the outcomes and suggestions throughout the whole program. It permits us to convey golfers extra of what we do finest – design and construct the highest-performing putters within the sport. Within the case of the PLD Milled line, we’re persevering with so as to add tour-inspired fashions to convey golfers the most recent in score-lowering efficiency on the inexperienced.”
Tour-Confirmed Efficiency
The three new PLD Milled fashions (UK RRP: £399) be part of 4 tour-validated fashions launched final 12 months, which characterize a mix of standard-setting favourites just like the Anser and newer, tour-inspired fashions just like the DS72, the selection of multiple-time winner Viktor Hovland. The Anser D and Oslo 4 are completely new, high-MOI designs, developed in collaboration with PING execs Bubba Watson and Tyrrell Hatton, respectively. The brand new Anser 2 is distinguished by its matte-black end and retains all of the know-how and efficiency of the satin-finish model launched final 12 months.
All seven designs within the household are totally machined from cast, 303 chrome steel. Every mannequin options Deep AMP (Aggressive Milling Sample) face know-how, exactly milled for tour-preferred sound, really feel and velocity. Greater than 4 hours of milling time are required for each mannequin, exactly shaping each floor and radius to realize the prime quality and premium look anticipated in a precision-milled putter.
“Our intention with the PLD Milled sequence is to supply our hottest fashions from the previous and add new, tour-influenced designs regularly,” Solheim mentioned. “As we collaborate on new designs with our engineers and tour workers by way of the PLD program, we’ll increase the road to make sure golfers have entry to our latest applied sciences and processes.”
New PLD Milled Mannequin Descriptions/Specs
Anser D (Matte-black end)
A contemporary tackle the enduring Anser, the winningest putter of all time. Designed with tour professional enter as a hybrid between the traditional blade and a mid-mallet with its added forgiveness, single white alignment line contrasting in opposition to the matte-black head, and a deeper (“D”) profile. Extra mass within the head helps stabilise the stroke and assists in delivering extra consistency.
Slight Arc
365g
Lie Angle: 20° +-4°
Loft: 3° +3°/-2°
RH/LH
PING black graphite shaft
Anser 2 (Matte-black end)
The matte-black head contrasts in opposition to the brief, single white alignment line to attract the attention ahead, remove distractions and make aiming simpler. Differs from the traditional Anser with its longer, slimmer profile that appeals to the attention and conjures up confidence at tackle. Shares the Anser’s heel-toe weighting to supply stability and forgiveness.
Slight Arc
350g
Lie Angle: 20° +-4°
Loft: 3° +3°/-2°
RH/LH
PING black graphite shaft
Oslo 4 (Matte-black end)
A favoured mallet form of tour execs, the extremely forgiving Oslo is provided with an Anser 4-style hosel to make it a superb match for strong-arc stroke sorts. The complete-length alignment line contrasts with the matte-black head to type an interesting tackle profile and draw the attention ahead. Contoured ballasting cascades to a cavity ground with delicate etched strains that help in assured aiming.
Robust Arc
375g
Lie Angle: 20° +-4°
Loft: 3° +3°/-2°
RH/LH
PING matte-black stepless metal shaft