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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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MVP Disc SportsShockFairway Driver8/5/0/2.5
Birdie Disc Golf SupplyWeaponFairway Driver8/5/0/2.5

Shock vs Weapon

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

Key differences

Height1.6 vs 1.4 cm (+0.2)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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MVP Disc SportsShockFairway DriverOut of Production
Birdie Disc Golf SupplyWeaponFairway Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Shock
8
Weapon
8
GlideStays aloft
Shock
5
Weapon
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Shock
0
Weapon
0
FadeLow-speed hook
Shock
2.5
Weapon
2.5
Specifications
Spec
MVP Disc Sports
Shock
Birdie Disc Golf Supply
Weapon
Flight rating
8/5/0/2.5
8/5/0/2.5
Stability
Overstable (+2.5)
Overstable (+2.5)
Beginner score
38/100
38/100
Est. carry
350 ft
350 ft
Type
Fairway Driver
Fairway Driver
Recommended skill≠
Intermediate, Advanced
Not listed
Diameter
21.1 cm
21.1 cm
Height≠
1.6 cm
1.4 cm
Rim depth
1.1 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width
1.9 cm
1.9 cm
Max weight≠
175.1 g
175 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved≠
Yes
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Production status≠
Out of production
In production
Price from
Not listed
Not listed
The Verdict

Shock or Weapon?

The Shock and Weapon fly almost identically (8/5/0/2.5). Go with the Shock - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Shock: OverstableWeapon: Overstable
Where to buy
Shock
See retailer
Out of production
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Weapon
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FAQ

Is the Shock or Weapon more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +2.5) - turn 0/0, fade 2.5/2.5.

Should a beginner pick the Shock or Weapon?

Both rate the same for beginners (38/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Shock and Weapon?

The Shock and Weapon fly almost identically (8/5/0/2.5). Go with the Shock - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

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MVP Disc Sports Shock
MVP Disc Sports
Shock
8 / 5 / 0 / 2.5
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Birdie Disc Golf Supply Weapon
Birdie Disc Golf Supply
Weapon
8 / 5 / 0 / 2.5
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