{"product_id":"discraft-esp-nuke-os","title":"Discraft ESP Nuke OS","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDiscraft ESP Nuke OS 13 | 4 | 0 | 4\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated for expert players and windy conditions, the Nuke OS (Over Stable) is a super fast driver that rewards power throwers with insane distance potential. It will finish on a hyzer even in strong winds, and offers the most dependable consistency of any high speed driver on the market. In ESP plastic, Discraft's grippy premium plastic, it gives you a secure hold on every power throw. See every Nuke OS we stock in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/discraft-nuke-os\" title=\"Discraft Nuke OS Collection Hub\"\u003eDiscraft Nuke OS Collection Hub\u003c\/a\u003e or shop our full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/distance-drivers\" title=\"Disc Golf Distance Drivers Collection\"\u003edistance driver collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFlight Numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 13 | 4 | 0 | 4, the Nuke OS is one of the most overstable distance drivers Discraft makes. The 0 turn means it won't turn over even when you put a lot of power on it, the 4 glide keeps it moving without floating away, and the 4 fade gives it a hard, dependable finish to the left for right-handed backhand throwers. It has the same 2.5 cm wide rim as the Nuke, measures 21.2 cm across and 1.6 cm tall with a 1.2 cm rim depth, and was PDGA approved on June 9, 2011.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 15px; margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eGlide\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eTurn\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eFade\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003e13\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003e0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ESP Nuke OS delivers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWind Fighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e It holds its line in headwinds and crosswinds without turning over.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTorque Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Power forehands and hard backhands won't flip it, so you can throw it as hard as you want.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDependable Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 4 fade means it always fades out hard at the end, so you know where it's going to land.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt excels at:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadwind drives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower forehands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpike hyzers and big hyzer lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlex shots for power throwers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe ESP Plastic Advantage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eESP is Discraft's grippy premium plastic. It has a little more grip than Z Line plastic, it holds up to tree hits without getting too beat up, and it keeps the Nuke OS's overstable flight for a long time. That grip really helps on power forehands and in cold or damp weather. This page also has a lightweight 167 gram ESP Nuke OS from a Ledgestone solid color run, which is a little easier to get up to speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the Nuke OS Fits in the Discraft Lineup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVs the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/discraft-nuke-os\" title=\"Discraft Z Line Nuke OS Product Page\"\u003eZ Line Nuke OS\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Same mold and flight numbers in Z Line plastic, the firmest Nuke OS we carry. It holds its stability the longest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVs the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/discraft-confetti-nuke-os\" title=\"Discraft Confetti Nuke OS Product Page\"\u003eConfetti Nuke OS\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Same mold and flight numbers in Confetti plastic from Ezra Aderhold's Victory Edition run, with confetti flakes and a slightly softer feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVs the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/discraft-super-flx-z-nuke-os-2026-ledgestone-edition\" title=\"Discraft Super Flx Z Nuke OS Product Page\"\u003eSuper Flx Z Nuke OS\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Same mold and flight numbers in Super Flx Z plastic. It's soft and flexible, so it skips less when it lands and stays grippy in the cold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVs the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/discraft-nuke\" title=\"Discraft Nuke Collection Hub\"\u003eDiscraft Nuke\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Nuke (13 | 5 | -1 | 3) is the original. It has more glide and a little turn, so it goes farther on clean shots, and the Nuke OS is the one to grab for wind and power forehands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVs the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/discraft-nuke-ss\" title=\"Discraft Nuke SS Collection Hub\"\u003eDiscraft Nuke SS\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Nuke SS (13 | 5 | -3 | 3) is the understable version. It turns over for easy distance, so it's the opposite of the Nuke OS.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVs the Innova Firebird:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Firebird (9 | 3 | 0 | 4) is a slower overstable utility driver. The Nuke OS gives you that same dependable fade at full distance driver speed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDiscraft ESP Nuke OS Release Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlight Numbers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Speed 13 | Glide 4 | Turn 0 | Fade 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisc Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Overstable Distance Driver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlastic:\u003c\/strong\u003e ESP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions About the Discraft ESP Nuke OS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho should throw the Nuke OS?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower throwers and experienced players. It takes a lot of arm speed to get full distance out of it, and slower arm speeds will see it fade out early. If you're newer to the game or still building arm speed, the Nuke or Nuke SS will go farther for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does ESP plastic change the Nuke OS?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eESP is a little grippier than Z Line with about the same durability, so you get a secure hold on power forehands and in cold or damp weather. It holds the Nuke OS's overstable flight for a long time before it starts to season in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's the difference between the Nuke and the Nuke OS?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey share the same 2.5 cm wide rim, but the Nuke OS is built to be a lot more overstable. The Nuke has a little turn and more glide for max distance, while the Nuke OS won't turn over and fades hard, so it's the one to grab for wind and power forehands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNeed a driver that won't flip no matter how hard you throw it? Explore the complete \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/discraft-nuke-os\" title=\"Discraft Nuke OS Collection Hub\"\u003eDiscraft Nuke OS Collection Hub\u003c\/a\u003e or stock your bag by browsing the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/discraft-discs\" title=\"Discraft Discs Collection\"\u003eDiscraft Discs Collection\u003c\/a\u003e today to pick your exact disc!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@graph\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n      \"@id\": \"\/products\/discraft-esp-nuke-os#faq\",\n      \"mainEntity\": [\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Who should throw the Nuke OS?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n            \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n            \"text\": \"Power throwers and experienced players. It takes a lot of arm speed to get full distance out of it, and slower arm speeds will see it fade out early. 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