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Pick two or more discs and see exactly how they differ - flight, feel, distance, and price, side by side.

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Dynamic DiscsGeneralDistance Driver12/4/0/4
Gateway Disc SportsSpiritDistance Driver12/4/0/4

General vs Spirit

These 2 distance drivers share the same flight numbers - the deciding factors are plastic selection, price, and availability.

Key differences

Rim width2.2 vs 2.1 cm (+0.1)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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Dynamic DiscsGeneralDistance Driver
Gateway Disc SportsSpiritDistance DriverOut of Production
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
General
12
Spirit
12
GlideStays aloft
General
4
Spirit
4
TurnHigh-speed bend
General
0
Spirit
0
FadeLow-speed hook
General
4
Spirit
4
Specifications
Spec
Dynamic Discs
General
Gateway Disc Sports
Spirit
Flight rating
12/4/0/4
12/4/0/4
Stability
Very overstable (+4)
Very overstable (+4)
Beginner score
18/100
18/100
Est. carry
422 ft
422 ft
Type
Distance Driver
Distance Driver
Recommended skill
Advanced
Advanced
Diameter
21.1 cm
21.1 cm
Height
1.8 cm
1.8 cm
Rim depth
1.1 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width≠
2.2 cm
2.1 cm
Max weight≠
175 g
176 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved≠
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Production status≠
In production
Out of production
Price from≠
$21.99
Not listed
The Verdict

General or Spirit?

The General and Spirit fly almost identically (12/4/0/4). Go with the General - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

General: Very overstableSpirit: Very overstable
Where to buy
General
$21.99
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Spirit
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Out of production
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FAQ

Is the General or Spirit more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +4) - turn 0/0, fade 4/4.

Should a beginner pick the General or Spirit?

Both rate the same for beginners (18/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the General and Spirit?

The General and Spirit fly almost identically (12/4/0/4). Go with the General - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

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Dynamic Discs General
Dynamic Discs
General
12 / 4 / 0 / 4
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Gateway Disc Sports Spirit
Gateway Disc Sports
Spirit
12 / 4 / 0 / 4
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