Prodigy | M4 | 500 Plastic

DISC INFORMATION:
Brand: Prodigy
Mold: M4
Material: 500 Plastic
Type: Midrange
Stamp Art: Stock

FLIGHT RATING:
SPEED: 5.0 GLIDE: 5.0 TURN: -1.0 FADE: 1.0

SHOTS USED FOR:
Midrange / Under Stable / Skill level: Everyone

MATERIAL:
500 Plastic is a premium plastic from Prodigy Disc that is known for its combination of stiffness, durability, and grip. It has a slightly pearlescent finish that gives it a unique look and feel.

Flight Characteristics
Discs in 500 plastic are typically stable to overstable. They have a good amount of glide and will hold their lines through the air. This plastic is a good choice for players who are looking for a disc that will be consistent and predictable in flight.

Grip
The pearlescent finish on 500 plastic provides a good amount of grip, even in wet conditions. This makes it a good choice for players who play in a variety of weather conditions.

Durability
500 plastic is very durable. It is resistant to cracking and chipping, even when it is hit against hard objects. This makes it a good choice for players who are hard on their discs.

500 plastic is a great choice for players who are looking for a premium plastic that is both durable and grippy. It is a good choice for a variety of disc golf applications, including distance driving, fairway driving, and approach shots.

DESCRIPTION:
The Prodigy Disc M4 is a remarkably versatile midrange disc revered for its predictable flight path, impressive distance potential, and user-friendliness. It's a staple in the bags of players of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned veterans. Here's a closer look at what makes the M4 such a standout:

Flight Profile:

Stability: 4.0 (on Prodigy's scale, with 1 being most over stable and 7 being most under stable). This translates to a straight flight with a gentle turn at high speeds and a reliable fade at the end, making it perfect for accurate approaches, hyzer lines, and fighting headwinds.

Glide: 5.0 (high). The M4 boasts exceptional glide, allowing it to sail effortlessly through the air and cover impressive distances for a midrange disc. This makes it ideal for long tunnel shots, hyzer flips, and maximizing control on approach shots.

Speed: 5.0 (moderate). The comfortable speed makes the M4 accessible to players of all arm speeds, while still packing enough power for longer throws. This versatility is one of the M4's key strengths.

Versatility:

Approach: The M4 shines in approach situations, offering confident control and predictable lines for tight gaps, obstacles, and delicate landings. Its reliable fade helps ensure predictable landings near the basket.

Fairway: The M4's impressive distance potential makes it a viable option for shorter fairway drives on open holes. Its high glide allows it to navigate obstacles and hyzer lines with ease.

Utility: The M4's gentle turn can be utilized for creative lines like turnovers, flex shots, and skip shots, adding some utility to your bag. However, it's primarily an approach and fairway driver.
Feel and Grip:

Available in a variety of Prodigy plastics like 300, 400, 500, and 750, each offering a unique grip and feel. Choose from grippy and durable base plastics like 300, to premium options like 500 and 750 for a slicker feel.

The M4 features a comfortable rim depth and rounded profile, making it easy to grip and release for a variety of throwing styles. Its comfortable rim makes it forgiving for beginners and allows for confident releases for experienced players.
Prodigy Disc M4 is a must-have disc for players seeking a reliable, versatile, and predictable midrange. Its user-friendly flight path, impressive distance potential, and comfortable feel make it a favorite among disc golfers of all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner looking for a control disc or a seasoned player seeking a dependable approach weapon, the M4 is definitely worth checking out.

DETAILED INFORMATION:
Max Weight: 180.1gr
Diameter: 21.7cm
Height: 2.0cm
Rim Depth: 1.3cm
Rim Thickness: 1.4cm
Inside Rim Diameter: 18.9cm
Rim Depth / Diameter Ratio: 6.0%
Rim Configuration: 52.00
Flexibility: 8.85kg

PDGA APPROVAL DATE:
03/05/2013