Compare Disc Golf Discs

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DiscraftFossilPutt & Approach3/1/0/3
InnovaHawgPutt & Approach2/1/0/3.5

Fossil vs Hawg

How Fossil and Hawg compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

SpeedFossil 3 vs Hawg 2FadeFossil 3 vs Hawg 3.5Diameter21 vs 21.2 cm (-0.2)Height1.9 vs 2 cm (-0.1)Rim width1.3 vs 1.2 cm (+0.1)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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DiscraftFossilPutt & Approach
InnovaHawgPutt & Approach
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Fossil
3
Hawg
2
GlideStays aloft
Fossil
1
Hawg
1
TurnHigh-speed bend
Fossil
0
Hawg
0
FadeLow-speed hook
Fossil
3
Hawg
3.5
Specifications
Spec
Discraft
Fossil
Innova
Hawg
Flight rating
3/1/0/3
2/1/0/3.5
Stability
Very overstable (+3)
Very overstable (+3.5)
Beginner score
42/100
42/100
Est. carry
218 ft
198 ft
Type
Putt & Approach
Putt & Approach
Recommended skill
Intermediate, Advanced
Everyone
Diameter
21 cm
21.2 cm
Height
1.9 cm
2 cm
Rim depth
1.4 cm
1.3 cm
Rim width
1.3 cm
1.2 cm
Max weight
174.3 g
175 g
Bead
Beadless
Beaded
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$21.99
Not listed
The Verdict

Fossil or Hawg?

Main difference: speed (Fossil 3 vs Hawg 2). The Fossil has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Hawg is easier to control.

Fossil: Very overstableHawg: Very overstable
Where to buy
Fossil
$21.99
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Hawg
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FAQ

Is the Fossil or Hawg more overstable?

The Hawg is more overstable (stability +3.5 vs +3). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Fossil or Hawg?

Both rate the same for beginners (42/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Fossil and Hawg?

Main difference: speed (Fossil 3 vs Hawg 2). The Fossil has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Hawg is easier to control.

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Discraft Fossil vs Innova Hawg: Flight Numbers Compared