Ping Presents Vault Putters

By John Steinbreder – Global Golf Post Ping has been making putters since 1959, and in an effort to recognize its many successes in that realm, the company recently released a new series of flat sticks, called Vault. The Vault line includes four models, two of which are blades. Those come in two designs, the very familiar-looking Anser 2 and the Voss, which features a ball-width cavity and sloped heel-toe weights. Both are fully machined from 303 stainless steel forged billets, and they each boast an updated version of the equipment maker’s patented TR face technology, which employs variable-depth grooves across the clubface for greater performance and forgiveness on off-center hits. “The new Voss has a great look and is incredibly clean and simple,” says John A. Solheim, the chairman and chief executive officer of Ping. “The cavity is exactly ball width, so when you set up, you are ready to go.” As for producing an Anser 2 model for this series, Solheim adds: “The continued popularity and tour success of the Anser 2 made it an obvious choice. It’s a classic design that never goes out of style.” As for the mallet models, Oslo and Bergen, they are milled [...]