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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 DiscsSlingMidrange5/5/0/1
DiscmaniaMD3Midrange5/5/0/1

Sling vs MD3

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

Key differences

PlasticsMD3 20 vs Sling 0PriceSling is cheaper ($3.00 less)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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Westside DiscsSlingMidrange
DiscmaniaMD3Midrange
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Sling
5
MD3
5
GlideStays aloft
Sling
5
MD3
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Sling
0
MD3
0
FadeLow-speed hook
Sling
1
MD3
1
Specifications
Spec
Westside Discs
Sling
Discmania
MD3
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
Everyone
Everyone
Diameter
21.8 cm
21.8 cm
Height
1.8 cm
1.9 cm
Rim depth
1.2 cm
1.3 cm
Rim width
1.3 cm
1.4 cm
Max weight
180 g
180 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$18.99
$21.99
The Verdict

Sling or MD3?

The Sling and MD3 fly almost identically (5/5/0/1). Choose the MD3 for far more plastic and weight options (20 blends) and easier availability; choose the Sling to spend less.

Sling: OverstableMD3: Overstable
Where to buy
Best price
Sling
$18.99
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MD3
$21.99
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FAQ

Is the Sling or MD3 more overstable?

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

Should a beginner pick the Sling or MD3?

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

What is the difference between the Sling and MD3?

The Sling and MD3 fly almost identically (5/5/0/1). Choose the MD3 for far more plastic and weight options (20 blends) and easier availability; choose the Sling to spend less.

Which is cheaper, the Sling or MD3?

The Sling is cheaper, starting around $18.99 vs $21.99.

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Westside Discs Sling vs Discmania MD3: Flight Numbers Compared