The Dynamic Discs EMAC Judge in Classic Burst plastic is Eric McCabe's take on the Judge, built around a microbead instead of the Judge's bigger ridge. It is a stable putt and approach disc that goes where you point it from any range. Classic Burst is Dynamic Discs' grippiest putting blend, and it shows the moment you pick one up.

Flight Numbers: 2 / 4 / 0 / 1

Classic Burst has a little flex in the hand and grabs the chains even on damp mornings. It softens with wear, but the microbead keeps the release clean long after the surface loses its shine. Compared to Classic Blend, Burst runs a shade grippier out of the box, which matters if you spin putt more than you push putt.

Thrown flat it holds dead straight out to 50 or 60 feet with a light fade at the very end, so step putts stay honest instead of drifting. Give it more speed and it will hold a hyzer line around a tree without folding over. New players get a forgiving approach disc that will not skip past the basket, and anyone who never liked the stock Judge's bead gets the same flight without it. It sits between the Warden and the Judge for anyone who wants extra glide without losing the stable finish.

If your misses are usually long, try the Kastaplast K1 Berg for a putter that drops dead on contact instead of gliding past. Want an overstable approach disc with more glide for layups? The Discraft ESP Zone is the usual answer. See the rest of the lineup in Dynamic Discs Judge.

Speed 2, glide 4, turn 0, fade 1. Diameter 21.2 cm, rim width 1.1 cm, max weight 176 g.