Compare Disc Golf Discs

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

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Legacy DiscsGaugeMidrange5/5/0/1
Westside DiscsSlingMidrange5/5/0/1

Gauge vs Sling

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

Key differences

Height2.2 vs 1.8 cm (+0.4)Rim width1.2 vs 1.3 cm (-0.1)PriceGauge is cheaper ($5.00 less)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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Legacy DiscsGaugeMidrange
Westside DiscsSlingMidrange
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Gauge
5
Sling
5
GlideStays aloft
Gauge
5
Sling
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Gauge
0
Sling
0
FadeLow-speed hook
Gauge
1
Sling
1
Specifications
Spec
Legacy Discs
Gauge
Westside Discs
Sling
Flight rating
5/5/0/1
5/5/0/1
Stability
Overstable (+1)
Overstable (+1)
Beginner score
52/100
52/100
Est. carry
290 ft
290 ft
Type
Midrange
Midrange
Recommended skill
Beginner, Everyone
Everyone
Diameter
21.8 cm
21.8 cm
Height
2.2 cm
1.8 cm
Rim depth
1.4 cm
1.2 cm
Rim width
1.2 cm
1.3 cm
Max weight
180 g
180 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
Yes
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$13.99
$18.99
The Verdict

Gauge or Sling?

The Gauge and Sling fly almost identically (5/5/0/1). Go with the Gauge - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Gauge: OverstableSling: Overstable
Where to buy
Best price
Gauge
$13.99
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Sling
$18.99
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FAQ

Is the Gauge or Sling more overstable?

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

Should a beginner pick the Gauge or Sling?

Both rate the same for beginners (52/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Gauge and Sling?

The Gauge and Sling fly almost identically (5/5/0/1). Go with the Gauge - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Which is cheaper, the Gauge or Sling?

The Gauge is cheaper, starting around $13.99 vs $18.99.

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Legacy Discs Gauge vs Westside Discs Sling: Flight Numbers Compar