Slingshot | Goliath Discs · Discgolf-Dorado.com

The "Slingshot" by Goliath Discs is a Speed 13 distance driver designed with controlled understability, making it suitable for a wide range of throwing power. With a glide rating of 5, this disc achieves impressive distances even at moderate arm speeds, while its -2 turn and 2 fade ensure predictable flight paths. Players with throws around 90 meters will particularly benefit from the extra distance this disc provides without requiring technique adjustments—jumps beyond 105 meters are not uncommon. The Oasis plastic offers a grippy yet durable feel with excellent shape retention. In flight, the "Slingshot" exhibits a reliable turn, guiding the disc on a smooth S-curve without uncontrollable flipping. After the turn phase, a moderate fade kicks in, cleanly finishing the flight for predictable landings. For distance lines with a slight turnover, this disc delivers a dependable combination of length and stability. Even at higher speeds, its flight remains manageable, making it effective for straight throws and gentle anhyzer releases. The balanced interplay between turn and fade makes the "Slingshot" a versatile tool for maximizing distance without sacrificing control. For advanced beginners and intermediate players, the "Slingshot" is an ideal choice for gaining first-time experience with high-speed drivers. Its moderate understability forgives technical imperfections while rewarding clean releases with noticeable distance gains. More experienced throwers can use it strategically for turnover lines or hyzer flips, where the controlled turn transitions into a stable straight flight. Both backhand and forehand throws benefit from its reliable flight characteristics, making this disc a dependable companion for open fairways and long-distance shots.