Special Blend Archer - Austin Turner Tour Series 2026 V2 Fairway Driver

The Special Blend Archer - Austin Turner Tour Series 2026 V2 arrives with refreshed artwork for the second wave of the 2026 Discraft Tour Series, giving this popular fairway driver a completely new visual identity. Produced in premium Special Blend plastic, it combines excellent grip, lasting durability and a comfortable feel that inspires confidence on every throw.

The Archer is known for its effortless glide and understable flight, making it an outstanding choice for players seeking easy distance, smooth turnovers and controlled hyzer-flips. Its ability to shape technical lines with minimal power makes it a favourite on wooded courses and narrow fairways.

Type & Recommended Use
The Archer is an understable fairway driver built for line shaping, controlled distance and finesse shots. It excels at hyzer-flips, long turnover drives and lower-power throws that need extra movement and glide. Players looking for a versatile disc golf driver that is easy to manipulate will appreciate the Archer's user-friendly flight.

Flight Characteristics

• Speed 5 - Comfortable speed that is easy to control
• Glide 4 - Dependable carry for controlled fairway distance
• Turn -4 - Significant high-speed turn for effortless shot shaping
• Fade 1 - Gentle finish that helps maintain forward momentum

Very understable. Designed to create easy turnovers, smooth hyzer-flips and maximum control with minimal effort.

Material & Feel - Special Blend Plastic
Special Blend plastic offers a premium balance of grip, flexibility and durability. The tacky feel provides excellent confidence in both dry and damp conditions, while the durable blend helps maintain consistent flight characteristics over time. The vibrant Tour Series colours and unique stamp make each disc stand out in the bag.

Player Skill Level

• Beginners: Excellent for achieving straight flights and easy distance with slower arm speeds
• Intermediate: Perfect for hyzer-flips, turnovers and technical fairway shaping
• Advanced: Useful as a finesse driver for rollers, touch shots and controlled turnover lines

Pro Insight
Austin Turner relies on smooth form and controlled shot execution, and the Archer complements that style by producing effortless glide and workable understable flights across a variety of course conditions.

Fun Fact
The Archer remains one of Discraft's most beginner-friendly fairway drivers, while many experienced players also carry it specifically for specialised turnover and roller shots that more stable discs cannot easily replicate.

Perfect for players looking for a disc golf driver that delivers effortless glide, easy distance and exceptional shot-shaping versatility in a premium Tour Series package.

Specifications
Approved Date: Dec 7, 2016
Max Weight: 178.5gr
Diameter: 21.5cm
Height: 1.8cm
Rim Depth: 1.1cm
Rim Thickness: 1.5cm
Inside Rim Diameter: 18.5cm
Rim Depth / Diameter Ratio: 5.1%
Rim Configuration: 36.00
Flexibility: 7.94kg