DISC INFORMATION:
Brand: Prodigy
Mold: MX-3
Material: 500 Plastic
Type: Midrange
Stamp Art: Stock
FLIGHT RATING:
SPEED: 5.0 GLIDE: 4.0 TURN: 0.0 FADE: 2.0
SHOTS USED FOR:
Midrange / Over Stable / Skill level: Intermediate, Advanced
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:
Prodigy Disc MX-3 is a slightly over stable midrange disc renowned for its laser-like control, impressive wind resistance, and predictable flight path. It's a favorite among disc golfers of all skill levels seeking a dependable weapon for tight lines, headwinds, and precise approaches.
Here's what makes the MX-3 such a standout:
Controlled Over stability:
With a stability rating of 2.0 on Prodigy's scale (1 being most over stable, 7 being most under stable), the MX-3 offers a gentle but noticeable fade at the end of its flight.
Predictable hyzer lines: The disc will resist turning over and finish with a reliable turn towards the left (for right-handed throwers), even with a moderate amount of power.
Wind-fighting champion: The MX-3 cuts through wind with impressive stability, making it a go-to option for challenging throws when the air is swirling.
Controlled flex lines: Experienced players can utilize the MX-3's over stability for creative flex shots that hug the contour of obstacles before fading back.
Precision and Accuracy:
Despite its over stability, the MX-3 maintains a remarkably straight initial flight. This, combined with its moderate glide of 4.0, makes it ideal for:
Tight tunnel shots: Navigate narrow corridors with confidence, knowing the disc won't turn over unexpectedly and will finish reliably near the basket.
Precision approaches: Hit your lines with laser accuracy, thanks to the predictable fade and controlled flight path.
Upshots around obstacles: The MX-3 can carve around trees and other hazards with confidence, ensuring your disc lands close to the basket.
The MX-3 features a comfortable rim depth and rounded profile, making it easy to grip and release for a variety of throwing styles.
Prodigy Disc MX-3 is a must-have for players seeking a reliable, predictable, and slightly over stable midrange disc. Its wind-fighting prowess, laser-like approach capabilities, and comfortable feel make it a valuable asset for any disc golf bag. Whether you're battling headwinds, navigating tight lines, or carving creative upshots, the MX-3 is a control freak you can always count on.
DETAILED INFORMATION:
Max Weight: 180.1gr
Diameter: 21.7cm
Height: 1.9cm
Rim Depth: 1.3cm
Rim Thickness: 1.4cm
Inside Rim Diameter: 18.9cm
Rim Depth / Diameter Ratio: 6.0%
Rim Configuration: 32.75
Flexibility: 6.48kg
PDGA APPROVAL DATE:
05/07/2019
