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    Important Crossbow Safety Tips

    With crossbows growing in popularity, it’s become increasingly important to pay attention to safety concerns. To many, the crossbow is a weapon of foreign design that is not very familiar compared to rifles or standard compound bows. There’s a host of different ways to injure oneself with a crossbow, and it’s important to know how […] More

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    How Quiet Is The Excalibur Micro Suppressor Crossbow?

    Ask anyone who’s fired a crossbow or watched someone fire a crossbow and the word NOISY often comes to light. It’s a fact that crossbow hunters have come to accept.  Compared to compound and traditional recurve bows, crossbows are loud.  The engineers at Excalibur took a step by step approach to making crossbows quieter. Instead of […] More

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    Deer Urine Scents Spreading CWD?

    CWD (Chronic Wasting Disease) is a curse deer hunters have been growing more and more familiar with. While baiting deer has always been a suspected means of transmission, now evidence is also pointing fingers at urine based deer lures. CWD is spread by prions, which are proteins found in the blood, lymph nodes, urine and […] More

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    Easy Draw Beginners Crossbow

    For many people, the desire to hunt with a crossbow is held back by the tremendous draw weight that needs to be pulled back each time the crossbow is cocked and ready for a shot. While rope cocking devices make the whole process a lot easier, it can still be a battle for some people. […] More

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    Bag A Turkey With A Bullhead?

    Yes it’s possible. In fact bullhead can be quite lethal on gobblers if you hit them in the neck or head. Of course it’s Bullhead broadheads we’re talking about, not the bottom feeding beasts of murky water. Notice the long, tall stainless steel blades on this beast. It’s a perfect design for a quick and clean […] More

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    New For 2017 The Ten Point Carbon Phantom RCX

    With 3 new crossbows slated for release in 2017, TenPoint continues to provide excellent crossbow hunting options. Touting speeds over 385 FPS the Ten Point Carbon Phantom RCX is no slouch at firing carbon down range quickly. The Phantom RCX is headlined by the new RCX Cam System. Measuring 13.375 inches axle-to-axle when cocked, the […] More

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    2017 Shot Show To Unveil RAMBO-esque XBOW

    Want to up your odds of dropping that big buck next archery season? How about an 8 round burst of razor tipped broadheads as fast as you can pull the trigger? Legal for hunting?  No! Disturbing? You know it! But it sure does look like a whole lot of fun! More

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    Should Crossbow Hunting Be Illegal?

    With crossbow hunting becoming legalized in a greater number of states the controversy over whether or not they should be included in traditional archery hunting seasons alongside compound bows continues to flourish. Deer & Deer Hunter’s Tom Carpenter details some of the arguments made both for and against the legalization of crossbow hunting. Not unlike […] More

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    Horton’s New Crossbows Tough To Beat

    As a proud owner of an older Horton Vision 175 reverse draw crossbow, I admit I’m a bit of a Horton addict. My first crossbow, the Horton Vision 175 continues to impress with it’s outstanding balance, excellent accuracy and relatively quiet release. But what has me even more excited are these two new offerings by […] More

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    To Cock Or Not To Cock Your Crossbow

    This is a safety dilemna many face when crossbow hunting from treestands. Where always taught to never climb a treestand with a loaded weapon, yet cocking a crossbow while teetering 18ft up on a little treestand platform doesn’t seem much less foolish. What to do? More

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    The Best Hunting Crossbow: Which Is Best For You?

    Since crossbows are shouldered, sighted and shot in a manner similar to rifles, many believe choosing the best hunting crossbow is simply a matter of reading some reviews and buying a crossbow on sale somewhere at a decent price. There are no draw lengths and peep sights and kisser buttons to monkey with. It’s simply […] More

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    How To Shoot A Crossbow: Quick Tips

    With crossbow sales on the rise, and hunting with them becoming increasingly legal and popular throughout the U.S., many folk wonder how to shoot a crossbow easily and accurately. Show a person a recurve or compound bow and 9 out of 10 folks know the basics of using it to make an arrow fly. But […] More

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