PING G440 Max Fairway Wood
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PING G440 Max Fairway Wood

PING · 2025 · $300 MSRP

Reviewed by Sloane · Updated May 2026

9.5/10

Best for: Golfers seeking maximum forgiveness without sacrificing distance

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Our Verdict

The PING G440 Max delivers best-in-class forgiveness with exceptional distance and a high-launching ball flight that makes it the most playable fairway wood for the widest range of golfers.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • +Outstanding forgiveness on off-center hits
  • +High launch with low spin for maximum carry
  • +Versatile from tee, fairway, and rough
  • +Premium feel and sound at impact

Cons

  • Higher price point than some competitors
  • May launch too high for low-handicap players who prefer penetrating flights

Specifications

loft15°/18°/21°/24°
shaftPING ALTA CB Black 65
head_sizeOversized
adjustability8-position hosel

Expert Video Reviews

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