Model | Draw Weight | Stroke | Velocity | Suggested Arrow Length | Crossbow Length / Weight |
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Bear Archery Fortus Crossbow Check price on Amazon.com | 180 lbs. | 13.75" | 350 FPS Crossbow Academy: ballistics, sighting, tuning | 20" | 37.5" / 7.8 lbs. |
Crossbow Reviews
Excalibur Equinox Varizone Review – Compound Crossbow
Model | Draw Weight | Stroke | Velocity | Suggested Arrow Length | Crossbow Length / Weight |
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Excalibur Equinox Varizon Crossbow Check price on Amazon.com | 225 lbs. | 16.5" | 350 FPS Crossbow Academy: ballistics, sighting, tuning | 20" | 38.4" / 6.4 lbs. |
CenterPoint Sniper 370 Review – Compound Crossbow
Model | Draw Weight | Stroke | Velocity | Suggested Arrow Length | Crossbow Length / Weight |
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CenterPoint Sniper 370 Crossbow Check price on Amazon.com | 185 lbs. | 13.5" | 370 FPS Crossbow Academy: ballistics, sighting, tuning | 20" | 36.5" / 7.9 lbs. |
Bear Archery Bruzer FFL Review – Compound Crossbow
Model | Draw Weight | Stroke | Velocity | Suggested Arrow Length | Crossbow Length / Weight |
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Bear Archery Bruzer FFL Check price on Amazon.com | 125 lbs. | 14" | 335 FPS Crossbow Academy: ballistics, sighting, tuning | 20" | 34.5" / 9 lbs. |
Man Kung 150lb Review – Recurve Crossbow
What Comes With This Crossbow? Hey there, and welcome to my review of the Man Kung 150lb Camo Recurve Rifle Crossbow. When you unbox your new hunting toy, you can expect to find the following in the package: The Man Kung 150lb Camo Recurve Rifle Crossbow stock The crossbow limb 1 Foot stirrup A crossbow […]
TenPoint Turbo GT Review – Compound Crossbow
Model | Draw Weight | Stroke | Velocity | Suggested Arrow Length | Crossbow Length / Weight |
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TenPoint Turbo GT Check price on Amazon.com | 175 lbs. | 12.6" | 340-360 FPS How to sight a crossbow? | 20" | 35" / 6 lbs. 8 ozs. |
Nite Hawk Bow Press Review
We recently received a portable bow press from Nite Hawk archery and couldn’t wait to try it out. It came packaged in a rather inconspicuous box that didn’t give a hint of what was inside, especially given how light the package was. Once we opened the box, the bow press was packaged in a plastic […]
FirstString String Saver Rail Lube Review
On a recent trip to the range to test a number of products, we had the chance to try out the String Saver Rail Lube by FirstString. We tested the String Saver lubricant against our stock rail lube that was supplied with our test crossbow. Ease of Use The String Saver Rail Lube came packaged […]
30.06 Outdoors Rail Snot and X Fuel 325 Reviews
On a recent trip we had the opportunity to try out several rail and string lubricants to test their effect on speed and accuracy. Two of those lubes are from 30.06 Outdoors. One is called Rail Snot, and the other was X Fuel 325. Ease of Use The Rail Snot came in a squeezable tube […]
Dead Down Wind Speed Stick Review
We recently had a chance to hit the range to try out a few rail lubes and string waxes to see if they really can make a difference on speed. We chose to test multiple products under real world conditions on the same day to make things as fair as possible. One of those is […]
Pine Ridge Archery Nitro Whiskers Review
We recently received a few packs of the Nitro Whiskers string silencers from Pine Ridge Archery. The Nitro Whiskers arrived in nice packaging clearly showing the product. Each package contains two 5” pieces, one for each side of the serving on the bowstring. The packages were easy to open with the instructions clearly printed on […]
Bowjax Universal Split Limb Crossbow Kit – Review
With all of the great weather we have been enjoying in South Texas recently, we took the opportunity to try out Bowjax’s Universal Split Limb Crossbow Kit on one of our test crossbows. The Universal Split Limb Kit comes in a small, clear plastic package with the dampeners clearly visible on one side, and the […]
Victory Archery XBolt Arrows Review
We recently had the opportunity to try out Victory Archery’s XBolt arrows to see how they shot. For starters, here are the specifics on the arrows we tested: Length: 20” Material: Carbon Straightness: +/- 0.003” Spine: 20F Point: 100 grain Field Point The arrows came packaged in a convenient 6-pack that didn’t seem any worse […]
ProChrono Chronograph Review
It was a beautiful day in South Texas recently so we took advantage of the warm, late winter weather to head out and do some shooting. One of the products we were set to test was the ProChrono Chronograph, which is designed to give you exact fps (feet per second) measurements of projectiles, whether it […]
Caldwell DeadShot FieldPod Review
We had the opportunity to take the Caldwell DeadShot FieldPod into the field recently to put it to the test. The DeadShot FieldPod is a portable shooting platform that is designed to fit just about any long gun or crossbow. It does this by having an adjustment at just about every point that one would […]
Hunting Revolution Sling-on Review
We recently had the opportunity to test out a new product designed to keep your crossbow (or rifle) from falling off your shoulder. The Hunting Revolution Sling-on is basically a cross body attachment for your crossbow sling. It utilizes a small neoprene strap that attaches to your sling to hold the crossbow against your body […]
SA Sports Empire Recon Review – Compound Crossbow
Model | Draw Weight | Stroke | Velocity | Suggested Arrow Length | Crossbow ATA / Weight |
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SA Sports Empire Recon Check price on Amazon.com | 175 lbs. | 11.5" | 260 FPS How to sight a crossbow? | 16 - 20" | 26.5" / 4 lbs. 8 ozs. |
SA Sports Empire Aggressor Review – Compound Crossbow
Model | Draw Weight | Stroke | Velocity | Suggested Arrow Length | Crossbow Length / Weight |
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SA Sports Empire Aggressor Check price on Amazon.com | 185 lbs. | 13.5" | 390 FPS How to sight a crossbow? | 20" | 32 - 35" / 6 lbs. 2 ozs. |
An Overview of The Best Crossbow Targets in 2016
We are often asked what the best options are in terms of targets for shooting a crossbow into. We know this is an important question as crossbow arrows can be quite expensive and finding a way to shoot consistently without damaging them is critical to a good shooting session. Traditional archery targets are designed for […]
D’s Gear Crossbow Caddy Sling Review
Recently, we were able to try out one of the Crossbow Caddys from D’s Gear. This is not just a normal sling, but rather a system that allows for the even distribution of weight across the user’s shoulders. There are three different models available from D’s Gear and each are discussed below. The Crossbow Caddy […]