Hot and forgiving defined, they claim in their literature.

With large, forgiving stainless steel heads and a high-strength 455 steel face, golfers found the rare combination of distance and accuracy in the five-club series.
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Adding to its reputation for performance is its rocker sole design that helps ensure square face impact from a variety of lies.

Like all PING metal woods,

the G5 Fairway Woods have robotically welded, precision-milled faces for increased performance, including higher ball speed for greater distance, better sound, and a “hotter” feel.

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G5 Fairway Wood Specifications

Club Loft Length Lie Head Size
3 Strong 13.0° 43.00″ 56.5° 190cc
5 18.0° 42.50″ 57.0° 175cc
9 24.0° 41.50″ 58.0° 157cc