For years, crossbows have often been a struggle to cock, especially if you’re not super strong or don’t want to wrestle with complicated mechanisms. That’s why I was excited to test the Bear X Desire XL Self-Cocking Pistol Crossbow. After hands-on testing, I can honestly say its self-cocking arm makes loading easy and safe, even … Read more
Did you know only about 15% of crossbows actually deliver reliable speed and control? After hands-on testing, I can tell you that the Barnett Whitetail Pro STR Crossbow, 4x32mm Illuminated stands out because of its impressive 400 feet per second firing speed and lightweight build. It feels powerful yet manageable—perfect for hunts or target practice. … Read more
The engineering behind this product’s broadhead compatibility represents a genuine breakthrough because it easily accepts standard 100-grain mechanical broadheads, making it versatile and reliable. Having tested all these options myself, I found that the DEEPOWER 6 Pack Crossbow Bolts 20 inch Broadheads 100 Grain stood out in flight stability and build quality. The bright fletching … Read more
Did you know that only about 15% of crossbows actually combine speed, safety, and manageability? After hands-on testing, I can tell you the Barnett Whitetail Hunter II Crossbow, 4×32 Multi-Reticle truly stands out. It shoots at 350 feet per second, making it fast enough for most hunting needs, yet it’s incredibly lightweight at just 6.4 … Read more
The engineering behind this product’s world map design truly stands out because it turns a simple cube into an educational puzzle that’s both fun and functional. I’ve tested many cubes with maps, and this one’s smooth rotation, bright flag colors, and adjustable tension make solving a breeze. The crisp corner cutting means no frustration, even … Read more
For years, crossbow string waxes lacked durability and ease of use, which is why I was excited to test the KURUGEILI Waterproof Crossbow String Wax 5pcs. It’s compact, lightweight, and simple to apply with a twist cap—perfect for quick maintenance during practice or hunts. I particularly appreciated how its non-toxic, odorless formula protected my strings … Read more
This product’s journey from last year’s mediocre performance to today’s standout capability demonstrates how innovation can truly elevate a crossbow. After hands-on testing, I can confidently tell you that the Ravin R10 Crossbow Package with Helicoil Tech & Scope stands out for its precision, lightweight design, and smooth operation. The Helicoil grooves give it incredible … Read more
Hold a crossbow in your hand, and you’ll notice how surprisingly hefty yet sturdy it feels—like it’s ready to unleash serious power. I’ve tested both models, and the difference is clear. The Armory Replicas™ 50lb Mini Crossbow Pistol feels swift and confident, with a smooth trigger and a solid fiberglass body that handles outdoor abuse … Read more
Unlike other models that struggle with durability or slipping, I found the BCY Crossbow Center Serving Black 030 45 Yds to excel in real testing. Its braided spectra material handled heavy use without fraying or losing tension, which is key for a reliable shot every time. This ultra-tough material makes a noticeable difference during intense … Read more
This crossbow’s journey from last year’s mediocre performance to today’s standout capability demonstrates how innovation can truly elevate hunting gear. Having tested all these options firsthand, I can tell you that the Excalibur Mag MAX Crossbow with Scope, Quiver, Arrows stands out. Its 350 FPS speed and advanced Mag MAX technology deliver consistent power, even … Read more