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DGABlastPutt & Approach4/2/0/4
Full TurnShortcutPutt & Approach4/1/1/4

Blast vs Shortcut

How Blast and Shortcut compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

GlideBlast 2 vs Shortcut 1TurnBlast 0 vs Shortcut 1Height1.7 vs 1.9 cm (-0.2)PriceBlast is cheaper ($0.01 less)

Flight Paths

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DGABlastPutt & Approach
Full TurnShortcutPutt & Approach
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Blast
4
Shortcut
4
GlideStays aloft
Blast
2
Shortcut
1
TurnHigh-speed bend
Blast
0
Shortcut
1
FadeLow-speed hook
Blast
4
Shortcut
4
Specifications
Spec
DGA
Blast
Full Turn
Shortcut
Flight rating
4/2/0/4
4/1/1/4
Stability
Very overstable (+4)
Very overstable (+5)
Beginner score
37/100
35/100
Est. carry
246 ft
238 ft
Type
Putt & Approach
Putt & Approach
Recommended skill
Intermediate, Advanced
Everyone
Diameter
21.3 cm
21.3 cm
Height
1.7 cm
1.9 cm
Rim depth
1.2 cm
1.3 cm
Rim width
1.2 cm
1.1 cm
Max weight
176 g
176 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$11.99
$12.00
The Verdict

Blast or Shortcut?

Main difference: glide (Blast 2 vs Shortcut 1). The Blast floats and carries farther; the Shortcut holds its line better in wind.

Blast: Very overstableShortcut: Very overstable
Where to buy
Best price
Blast
$11.99
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Shortcut
$12.00
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FAQ

Is the Blast or Shortcut more overstable?

The Shortcut is more overstable (stability +5 vs +4). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Blast or Shortcut?

A beginner is better off with the Blast (beginner score 37/100 vs 35/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Blast and Shortcut?

Main difference: glide (Blast 2 vs Shortcut 1). The Blast floats and carries farther; the Shortcut holds its line better in wind.

Which is cheaper, the Blast or Shortcut?

The Blast is cheaper, starting around $11.99 vs $12.00.

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DGA Blast vs Full Turn Shortcut: Flight Numbers Compared