For years, 150 lb crossbows often lacked solid mounting options for scopes and adjustable sights, making precise shooting a challenge. Having tested dozens myself, I’ve found that the most reliable models combine raw power with thoughtful features. Take the SAS Manticore 150lbs Crossbow Scope, Extra Arrows and Rope—I was impressed by its high-tech fiberglass limb … Read more
The landscape for crossbow arrows changed dramatically when carbon technology and precision engineering entered the picture. Having tested numerous options myself, I can tell you that the details matter—things like straightness tolerance, vane size, and nock compatibility really impact accuracy and reliability. After comparison, the Excalibur Diablo 18″ Carbon Arrows with Rhino Nocks stood out … Read more
Many people assume that you need a super expensive crossbow to get reliable power and precision, but my extensive testing proved otherwise. I’ve hands-on tried models in this price range, and the BIGSHOT Iron Man Extreme 500 FPS Crossbow & Compound Bow stands out as a true game-changer. Its ability to shoot up to 500 … Read more
That constant frustration of fumbling with heavy, complicated crossbows is finally addressed by the Excalibur Mag MAX Crossbow with Scope, Quiver, Arrows. I’ve personally tested it, and what stood out was its super lightweight design combined with immense power—delivering 350 FPS with just 14 lbs of draw effort. It’s incredibly easy to handle, even for … Read more
Contrary to what manufacturers claim about crossbows, our testing revealed that a powerful, reliable, and precise vertical crossbow makes all the difference. I’ve handled dozens, and the Cypress Outdoors Pistol Crossbow Double Safety System 80 stood out with its solid build and quick reloading. The 80-pound draw weight packs serious impact, perfect for outdoor adventures … Read more
Holding the Black Eagle Zombie Slayer Crossbow Arrows, .001″ pack in my hand, I immediately felt how lightweight yet sturdy they are. The slim profile makes them easy to load quickly, and the precision fit of these arrows means tight grouping every shot. After testing their durability and accuracy during a range session, I was … Read more
As the crisp fall hunting season approaches, having a reliable tactacam for your crossbow can make all the difference. I’ve tested these cameras myself, and the Tactacam Solo — Ultra HD Shock Resistant Video Action — truly stands out. Its 3X zoom and low-light sensor offer clear footage even in challenging conditions, and its simple … Read more
Many users assume you need to spend a fortune for a decent pistol crossbow, but my hands-on testing proved otherwise. I’ve handled low-cost models that deliver solid power and accuracy, and some that fall short quickly. After testing everything on this list, I found that the Armory Replicas™ 80lb Self-Cocking Hunting Crossbow Pistol offers the … Read more
Before testing this scope, I didn’t realize how frustrating it is to switch between day and night modes or lose sight of a moving target in low light. The OWLNV Digital Night Vision Rifle Scope with IR Illuminator proved to be a game-changer. Its HD day/night modes, which require just a quick lens swap, make … Read more
The engineering behind this product’s double-served loop design really stands out because it adds strength and reduces wear on high-stress shots. I’ve tested a few crossbow strings, and the Stone Mountain Bowstrings Excalibur Crossbow Replacement feels noticeably smoother and quieter—perfect for hunting or stealth target shooting. It’s crafted from durable D97 Dyneema, giving it minimal … Read more