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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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Westside DiscsLongbowmanFairway Driver9/4/0/3
X-COMAquilaFairway Driver9/4/0/3

Longbowman vs Aquila

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

Key differences

These fly identically and match on feel. The deciding factors are plastic selection, price, and availability below.

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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Westside DiscsLongbowmanFairway Driver
X-COMAquilaFairway Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Longbowman
9
Aquila
9
GlideStays aloft
Longbowman
4
Aquila
4
TurnHigh-speed bend
Longbowman
0
Aquila
0
FadeLow-speed hook
Longbowman
3
Aquila
3
Specifications
Spec
Westside Discs
Longbowman
X-COM
Aquila
Flight rating
9/4/0/3
9/4/0/3
Stability
Very overstable (+3)
Very overstable (+3)
Beginner score
31/100
31/100
Est. carry
362 ft
362 ft
Type
Fairway Driver
Fairway Driver
Recommended skill
Intermediate
Advanced
Diameter
21.1 cm
21.2 cm
Height
1.9 cm
1.8 cm
Rim depth
1 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width
1.9 cm
1.9 cm
Max weight
176 g
176 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$18.99
Not listed
The Verdict

Longbowman or Aquila?

The Longbowman and Aquila fly almost identically (9/4/0/3). Go with the Longbowman - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Longbowman: Very overstableAquila: Very overstable
Where to buy
Longbowman
$18.99
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Aquila
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FAQ

Is the Longbowman or Aquila more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +3) - turn 0/0, fade 3/3.

Should a beginner pick the Longbowman or Aquila?

Both rate the same for beginners (31/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Longbowman and Aquila?

The Longbowman and Aquila fly almost identically (9/4/0/3). Go with the Longbowman - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

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Westside Discs Longbowman vs X-COM Aquila: Flight Numbers Compare