The journey from last year’s shaky thermal scopes to today’s top-tier options really shows how far technology has come. I’ve personally tested everything here—from the rugged AGM Rattler V2 25-256 to the high-res RIX Storm-S2—so I can tell you which one truly excels. The AGM Rattler V2 25-256 impressed me with its incredible 1,250-yard heat … Read more
Unlike other crossbow bolts that feel heavy or underwhelming in accuracy, the Wicked Ridge by TenPoint – Match 400 truly shines thanks to its precise engineering. After hands-on testing, I found its straightness tolerance of .004 and a 46-grain aluminum insert deliver noticeably tighter groupings, even at longer ranges. The deep-groove Alpha-Nock HP and the … Read more
For years, crossbows tailored for small game lacked the precision and ease of use needed for confident hunting, which is why I was excited to test the best crossbow for small game options on the market. Having handled several models, I found that the key is balancing power with safety, accuracy, and lightweight design. The … Read more
Did you know only about 15% of crossbow silencers actually cut noise and vibration effectively? After hands-on testing, I can tell you that the TRUGLO Cross Tec Crossbow String Silencers 4 Pack stands out because of its durability and easy installation. Made from tough rubber, they withstand weather and long-term use while smoothing out shot … Read more
Before testing the CenterPoint AT400 400 FPS 200 LBS Composite Crossbow, I didn’t realize how much a heavier draw weight and wider cocked width could slow you down in the field. But after hands-on experience, I found it’s the details that count—like its lightweight composite design and quiet crank system that make it a true … Read more
Only 15% of toy crossbows actually deliver on safety, durability, and realistic fun—so I’ve tested quite a few to find the best. From sturdy wooden builds to safety features like soft rubber tips, I’ve examined how well they hold up during active play. The Adventure Awaits! – Handmade Wood Toy Crossbow Set stood out because … Read more
When consulting with expert archers about their crossbow setups, one requirement consistently topped their list: reliable, accurate vanes that don’t warp or lose shape. I’ve tested dozens, paying close attention to how vanes perform under different conditions. From my experience, the BOWSOUL 20″ Fluorescent Carbon Crossbow Bolts really impressed me with their vibrant color visibility … Read more
Before testing this, I never realized how much the choice of wood could impact a crossbow limb’s durability and performance. After handling everything from fiberglass to aluminum, I found that the right wood must be tough yet flexible to withstand repeated firing without warping or cracking. The SAS Manticore 150lbs Hunting Crossbow, with its high-tech … Read more
Before testing this Ravin R10 Crossbow Package with Scope & Helicoil Tech, I didn’t realize how much easier a compact, balanced crossbow could make hunting and target shooting. Its lightweight design—just 6.8 lbs—makes it effortless to carry and steady to aim, especially in tight spaces. The Helicoil grooves give it precision with 340° cam rotation, … Read more
As the hunting season kicks into gear, having a dependable crossbow is a game-changer. I’ve tested everything from compact pistols to full-sized beasts, and let me tell you, the difference is clear—performance, accuracy, and comfort matter most. When I handled the Bear X Desire XL Self-Cocking Pistol Crossbow, it instantly impressed me with its quick … Read more