How Assassin and Hatchet compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.
Key differences
TurnAssassin -1.5 vs Hatchet -2Diameter21 vs 21.3 cm (-0.3)Height1.9 vs 2 cm (-0.1)PlasticsHatchet 20 vs Assassin 17PriceHatchet is cheaper ($5.00 less)
Flight Paths
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Main difference: turn (Assassin -1.5 vs Hatchet -2). The Hatchet turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Assassin resists turn and holds a hyzer.
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FAQ
Is the Assassin or Hatchet more overstable?
The Assassin is more overstable (stability -0.5 vs -1). It resists turning and fades harder.
Should a beginner pick the Assassin or Hatchet?
A beginner is better off with the Hatchet (beginner score 53/100 vs 51/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.
What is the difference between the Assassin and Hatchet?
Main difference: turn (Assassin -1.5 vs Hatchet -2). The Hatchet turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Assassin resists turn and holds a hyzer.
Which is cheaper, the Assassin or Hatchet?
The Hatchet is cheaper, starting around $10.99 vs $15.99.
