The PING Glide Forged Pro is defined by a forged 8620 carbon-steel construction. The line uses Precision-milled grooves together with Emery face blast + HydroPearl 2.0 to manage spin, launch and face control. Bounce spans 6°–10°, giving the model a useful mix of firmer-turf, neutral and higher-bounce fits. A key distinction is strong shot-shaping potential.
Golf wedge specifications
PING · Glide Forged Pro · Combined model
Year: 2021Configurations: 10Lofts: 50°–62°Bounce: 6°–10°Grinds: 3
10Configurations
50°–62°Loft range
6°–10°Bounce range
3Grinds
Range overview
Model range
The PING Glide Forged Pro wedge line combines 10 published configurations from 50° to 62°, with 3 grinds and bounce options from 6° to 10°. All loft, bounce and grind versions are grouped on this single page so the real differences are easy to compare without creating near-duplicate model pages.
Wedge-model benchmarks
How this line compares
Benchmarks focus on grind choice and bounce versatility across complete wedge model families.
Grind options
Below average
3
Bounce range
Below average
4°
At a glance
Wedge profile
Loft coverage50°–62°
Bounce coverage6°–10°
GrindsS, T, S-EYE2
Hand availabilityRH/LH
Head material8620 carbon steel
FinishesHydroPearl 2.0 Chrome
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | PING |
|---|---|
| Model | Glide Forged Pro |
| Category | Golf Wedge |
| Release year | 2021 |
| Status | Legacy / widely traded |
| Published configurations | 10 |
| Grinds | S, T, S-EYE2 |
Visual comparison
Grind differences
Each card summarizes the published lofts, bounce options and player fit for that grind.
S Grind
50°–60°10°RH/LHMedium
Full nameS GrindLofts50°, 52°, 54°, 56°, 58°, 60°Bounce10°Turf fitAll / mediumSwing fitBroad / neutralForgivenessMid-HighOpen-face fitVery Good
S-EYE2 Grind
59°8°RH/LHMedium
Full nameS Grind / EYE2 shapeLofts59°Bounce8°Turf fitAll / mediumSwing fitBroad / neutralForgivenessMid-HighOpen-face fitVery Good
T Grind
58°–62°6°RH/LHNarrow
Full nameT GrindLofts58°, 60°, 62°Bounce6°Turf fitFirm / tight liesSwing fitShallow / neutralForgivenessLow-MidOpen-face fitExcellent
Every same-model version
All configurations
| Version | Loft | Bounce | Grind | Hand | Length | SW | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50° / 10° S | 50° | 10° | S | RH/LH | 35.5 in | — | Medium |
| 52° / 10° S | 52° | 10° | S | RH/LH | 35.5 in | — | Medium |
| 54° / 10° S | 54° | 10° | S | RH/LH | 35.25 in | — | Medium |
| 56° / 10° S | 56° | 10° | S | RH/LH | 35.25 in | — | Medium |
| 58° / 6° T | 58° | 6° | T | RH/LH | 35 in | — | Narrow |
| 58° / 10° S | 58° | 10° | S | RH/LH | 35 in | — | Medium |
| 59° / 8° S-EYE2 | 59° | 8° | S-EYE2 | RH/LH | 35 in | — | Medium |
| 60° / 6° T | 60° | 6° | T | RH/LH | 35 in | — | Narrow |
| 60° / 10° S | 60° | 10° | S | RH/LH | 35 in | — | Medium |
| 62° / 6° T | 62° | 6° | T | RH/LH | 35 in | — | Narrow |
Full specifications
Technical details
Head & face
Head material8620 carbon steel
ConstructionForged 8620 carbon steel
GroovesPrecision-milled grooves
Face technologyEmery face blast + HydroPearl 2.0
Finish optionsHydroPearl 2.0 Chrome
Build & dimensions
Loft options50°, 52°, 54°, 56°, 58°, 59°, 60°, 62°
Bounce options6°, 8°, 10°
Standard lengths35.5 in, 35.25 in, 35 in
Lie angles64°, 64.3°, 64.5°
Hand availabilityRH/LH
Shafts & grip
Stock shaftsPING Z-Z115, PING ALTA CB Slate
Stock gripsGolf Pride Tour Velvet 360
High-toe versionsNo
Full-face groovesNo
Player & turf fit
Turf conditionsAll / medium, Firm / tight lies
Swing typesBroad / neutral, Shallow / neutral
Bunker fitVery Good, Good
Open-face fitVery Good, Excellent