The G410 was Ping's mainstream game improvement iron for 2019, replacing the G400 and sitting a step below the compact i210 in the lineup. It's a cast cavity back aimed at mid handicappers who want real help getting the ball up and holding a line, without swinging something that looks like a garden tool at address.
What sets it apart from a lot of game improvement irons is restraint. The 7-iron is 30 degrees, which by 2019 standards was moderate rather than jacked. Plenty of competitors were already pushing 7-irons into the 28-degree range to fake distance. Ping kept the G410 closer to honest, so the gapping stays clean and your wedges still cover the yardages they should.
This is a forgiving iron that doesn't try to hide what it is. You get a slightly thicker topline, a bit of offset, and enough perimeter weight to keep mishits alive. If you want feel and workability, look at the i210. If you want a stable, dependable iron that flattens out a bad Tuesday round, the G410 delivers.
In short
The Ping G410 (2019) is a forgiving game-improvement iron built for consistent distance. The set runs 4-iron to PW with a 30° 7-iron. It carries a $849 MSRP.
Refresh due soon
Brands in this category update about every 2 years, and the G410 is 7 years old with no successor yet, so a new model could land any time. Grab it at clearance pricing now, or wait a few weeks to see what replaces it.
Based on release timing and this line's typical refresh cycle, not a live price quote.
Modeled from the $849 original MSRP and a 7-year-old release (about 18% of MSRP retained used).
Used market value
$130 - $170
Private sale, fair to like-new
Trade-in value
$80 - $120
What a shop typically pays
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| 4i | 5i | 6i | 7i | 8i | 9i | PW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.5° | 23.5° | 26.5° | 30.0° | 34.5° | 39.5° | 44.5° |
Stock steel shaft. Lofts are approximate and subject to manufacturing tolerances.
Typical carry by swing speed, adjusted for this set's actual lofts. Your numbers will vary with strike, shaft, and conditions.
| Club | Loft | Moderate swing~140y 7-iron | Average swing~155y 7-iron | Faster swing~169y 7-iron |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-iron | 20.5° | 165 y | 183 y | 200 y |
| 5-iron | 23.5° | 158 y | 175 y | 191 y |
| 6-iron | 26.5° | 149 y | 165 y | 180 y |
| 7-iron | 30° | 140 y | 155 y | 169 y |
| 8-iron | 34.5° | 130 y | 144 y | 157 y |
| 9-iron | 39.5° | 119 y | 132 y | 144 y |
| PW | 44.5° | 110 y | 122 y | 133 y |
Carry distances are modeled from TrackMan-based norms scaled to each club's loft, not measured for this exact model.
The head is cast from 17-4 stainless steel with tungsten weights parked in the toe and the shaft tip. That combination pushes weight out to the edges and low, which raises the MOI and helps the face stay square through off-center strikes. The cavity back and cascading sole let the face flex a little more at impact, so shots off the lower grooves don't fall out of the sky. Lofts run progressively through the set, from 20.5 degrees in the 4-iron down to 44.5 in the pitching wedge, with 3 to 5 degrees of gap between clubs. The Hydropearl finish sheds water and cuts friction off wet turf. It's a chunky, confidence-building shape at address, but the topline and offset are tamer than most super game improvement irons, so better mid handicappers won't feel like they've dropped down a class.
The Ping G410's 7-iron is lofted at 30° - near-traditional - close to the classic 32-34° benchmark. For a golfer with an 85-95 mph swing speed, this projects to a 7-iron carry of approximately 150-160 yards. The 5-iron (23.5°) to 7-iron gap of 6.5° is well-gapped, which may create overlapping distance windows with similarly lofted fairway woods or hybrids. The pitching wedge at 44.5° provides a conventional loft window that pairs cleanly with a 50-52° gap wedge.
They lean strong but stay reasonable. The 7-iron is 30 degrees and the pitching wedge is 44.5, which is stronger than a players iron from the same era but noticeably tamer than the super game improvement irons that pushed 7-irons to 27 or 28 degrees. The upside is honest gapping and shots that still stop on the green instead of running through it.
The G425 that followed added a bit more ball speed and a slightly larger face, along with revised weighting. The differences are real but not dramatic for most players. If you find a G410 set at a good price, you're not giving up much. The G425 is the pick if you want the latest tech and can find it near the same money.
Yes. Tungsten weighting in the toe and shaft tip raises the MOI, the cavity back keeps the face flexing on low strikes, and the perimeter weighting holds mishits online better than a blade or thin cavity would. It's built specifically to make your bad swings less costly.
It fits the roughly 10 to 20 handicap range best. Higher handicaps get plenty of help from the forgiveness and launch, and low-single-digit players who want more feel will usually prefer the i210 or a players distance iron. The G410 rewards a consistent-ish swing without punishing the occasional miss.
For the money, yes. Ping build quality holds up, the head design has aged well, and the moderate lofts mean it won't feel wildly out of step with newer sets. Buy it fitted for your shaft and lie angle and it's a strong value against paying full price for the current model.
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