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Lone Star DiscGrowlerDistance Driver12/6/-3/2
Prodigy DiscD Model USDistance Driver12/6/-3/1

Growler vs D Model US

How Growler and D Model US compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

FadeGrowler 2 vs D Model US 1PriceD Model US is cheaper ($7.00 less)

Flight Paths

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Lone Star DiscGrowlerDistance Driver
Prodigy DiscD Model USDistance Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Growler
12
D Model US
12
GlideStays aloft
Growler
6
D Model US
6
TurnHigh-speed bend
Growler
-3
D Model US
-3
FadeLow-speed hook
Growler
2
D Model US
1
Specifications
Spec
Lone Star Disc
Growler
Prodigy Disc
D Model US
Flight rating
12/6/-3/2
12/6/-3/1
Stability
Understable (-1)
Very understable (-2)
Beginner score
46/100
50/100
Est. carry
438 ft
438 ft
Type
Distance Driver
Distance Driver
Recommended skill
Intermediate, Advanced
Everyone
Diameter
21.1 cm
21.2 cm
Height
1.8 cm
1.8 cm
Rim depth
1.1 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width
2.3 cm
2.3 cm
Max weight
175 g
174 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$17.99
$10.99
The Verdict

Growler or D Model US?

Main difference: fade (Growler 2 vs D Model US 1). The Growler fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the D Model US finishes straighter.

Growler: UnderstableD Model US: Very understable
Where to buy
Growler
$17.99
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Best price
D Model US
$10.99
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FAQ

Is the Growler or D Model US more overstable?

The Growler is more overstable (stability -1 vs -2). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Growler or D Model US?

A beginner is better off with the D Model US (beginner score 50/100 vs 46/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Growler and D Model US?

Main difference: fade (Growler 2 vs D Model US 1). The Growler fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the D Model US finishes straighter.

Which is cheaper, the Growler or D Model US?

The D Model US is cheaper, starting around $10.99 vs $17.99.

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