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KestrelLid PutterPutt & Approach1/3/0/1
Lone Star DiscArmadilloPutt & Approach1/2/0/1

Lid Putter vs Armadillo

How Lid Putter and Armadillo compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

GlideLid Putter 3 vs Armadillo 2Diameter21.1 vs 21.3 cm (-0.2)Height2.3 vs 1.9 cm (+0.4)Rim width0.7 vs 0.8 cm (-0.1)PlasticsArmadillo 9 vs Lid Putter 0PriceLid Putter is cheaper ($7.99 less)

Flight Paths

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KestrelLid PutterPutt & Approach
Lone Star DiscArmadilloPutt & Approach
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Lid Putter
1
Armadillo
1
GlideStays aloft
Lid Putter
3
Armadillo
2
TurnHigh-speed bend
Lid Putter
0
Armadillo
0
FadeLow-speed hook
Lid Putter
1
Armadillo
1
Specifications
Spec
Kestrel
Lid Putter
Lone Star Disc
Armadillo
Flight rating
1/3/0/1
1/2/0/1
Stability
Overstable (+1)
Overstable (+1)
Beginner score
60/100
57/100
Est. carry
194 ft
186 ft
Type
Putt & Approach
Putt & Approach
Recommended skill
Beginner
Everyone
Diameter
21.1 cm
21.3 cm
Height
2.3 cm
1.9 cm
Rim depth
1.9 cm
1.4 cm
Rim width
0.7 cm
0.8 cm
Max weight
170 g
176 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$10.00
$17.99
The Verdict

Lid Putter or Armadillo?

Main difference: glide (Lid Putter 3 vs Armadillo 2). The Lid Putter floats and carries farther; the Armadillo holds its line better in wind.

Lid Putter: OverstableArmadillo: Overstable
Where to buy
Best price
Lid Putter
$10.00
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Armadillo
$17.99
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FAQ

Is the Lid Putter or Armadillo more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +1) - turn 0/0, fade 1/1.

Should a beginner pick the Lid Putter or Armadillo?

A beginner is better off with the Lid Putter (beginner score 60/100 vs 57/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Lid Putter and Armadillo?

Main difference: glide (Lid Putter 3 vs Armadillo 2). The Lid Putter floats and carries farther; the Armadillo holds its line better in wind.

Which is cheaper, the Lid Putter or Armadillo?

The Lid Putter is cheaper, starting around $10.00 vs $17.99.

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Kestrel Lid Putter vs Lone Star Disc Armadillo: Flight Numbers Co