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Distance Driver  ·  Stable vs Overstable

Discraft Nuke SS

Speed13
Glide5
Turn-3
Fade+3
VS

Westside Discs King

Speed14
Glide5
Turn-1.5
Fade+3

The Discraft Nuke SS (13/5/-3/+3) and Westside Discs King (14/5/-1.5/+3) are both distance drivers, and they fly similarly, with only minor differences.

How they compare

The King is the faster disc (speed 14 vs 13), needing a touch more arm speed, while the Nuke SS comes up to speed at a lower power level. The King is the more overstable of the two (stability +1.5 vs 0), so it fights wind and finishes harder to the left, while the Nuke SS flies straighter or turns more. Estimated maximum distance is about 139 m for the Nuke SS versus 146 m for the King.

Which should you choose?

Choose the King when you need to fight wind, throw forehand, or want a dependable finishing hook. Reach for the Nuke SS when you want a straighter line, an easier turnover, or more help at a lower arm speed.

FAQ

What's the difference between the Nuke SS and the King?

The King is the faster disc (speed 14 vs 13), needing a touch more arm speed, while the Nuke SS comes up to speed at a lower power level. The King is the more overstable of the two (stability +1.5 vs 0), so it fights wind and finishes harder to the left, while the Nuke SS flies straighter or turns more.

Which is more overstable, the Nuke SS or the King?

The King is more overstable and finishes harder to the left; the Nuke SS flies straighter or turns more easily.

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