Westside Discs VIP Hatchet - Glide-Focused Fairway Driver for Effortless Distance

The Westside Discs Hatchet is one of the most versatile and user-friendly fairway drivers in the lineup. Known for its exceptional glide and easy distance, the Hatchet helps players achieve long, controlled flights while requiring less power than many other drivers in its class.

Type & Recommended Use
The Hatchet is an understable fairway driver designed for effortless distance, controlled turnovers and smooth line shaping. It excels at hyzer flips, long anhyzer shots and straight fairway drives where control and glide are key. Players of all skill levels can find a valuable role for the Hatchet in their bag.

Flight Characteristics

• Speed 9 - Accessible fairway driver speed with strong distance potential
• Glide 6 - Exceptional carry and hang time
• Turn -2 - Easy high-speed turn for shaping creative lines
• Fade 1 - Gentle finish with minimal left movement

Understable. Designed to hold the release angle, glide effortlessly and produce long flights with minimal fade.

Material & Feel - VIP Plastic
VIP plastic is Westside Discs' premium transparent blend, engineered for outstanding durability and long-lasting flight consistency. It offers a comfortable grip with a clean, smooth feel while maintaining its performance over countless rounds. Comparable to Latitude 64 Opto plastic, VIP is trusted by both recreational and competitive players.

Player Skill Level

• Beginners: Excellent for achieving easy distance and learning turnover shots
• Intermediate: Ideal for hyzer flips, straight fairway drives and controlled anhyzers
• Advanced: Valuable for rollers, tight wooded lines and finesse distance shots

Pro Insight
Experienced players often rely on the Hatchet when they need effortless glide and controlled understable flights. Its ability to hold turnover angles makes it especially useful on technical fairways and lower-ceiling shots.

Fun Fact
The Hatchet has become one of Westside Discs' most popular fairway drivers due to its blend of accessibility and shot-shaping ability. Many players consider it a perfect transition disc when moving from beginner drivers to more advanced fairway discs.

Perfect for players looking for a disc golf driver that delivers impressive glide, easy distance and exceptional control across a wide variety of shot shapes.

Specifications
Max Weight: 176.8gr
Diameter: 21.3cm
Height: 2.0cm
Rim Depth: 1.2cm
Rim Thickness: 1.9cm
Inside Rim Diameter: 17.6cm
Rim Depth / Diameter Ratio: 5.6%
Rim Configuration: 27.00
Flexibility: 8.96kg