The Ravin R470 was an impressive all-around performer in our 2025 F&S crossbow test, and if you’re looking for maximum performance in an ultra-compact and handy hunting package, this may well be the ...

The first Ravin crossbows launched with an ad campaign promising rifle-like accuracy at 100 yards, and they could back it up. Since their debut with the R15 in 2017, a Ravin crossbow has won our ...

Buying a new crossbow can be a daunting challenge, especially if it’s your first one. by Bob Humphrey Buying a new crossbow can be a daunting challenge, especially if it's your first one. There's ...

I’ve tested dozens of crossbows over the last four years — including the fastest, most compact, and most expensive on the market. But, what impresses me the most is a crossbow that’s accurate, has ...

The TenPoint Flatline 460 isn’t the fastest, lightest, or even most accurate crossbow I’ve tested, but it is one of the few that does everything well. Like five fingers that become a fist, this ...

Like many other crossbow brands, the Centerpoint AT400 is affordable and simple, making it popular with first-time crossbow deer hunters. Submitted photo The big-game hunter hype all over New York ...

My first real experience with crossbows was about 10 years ago, when I was on a turkey hunt in Florida. I got the opportunity to go on a hog hunt, but I didn’t have anything to hunt with besides my ...

Since 2009, crossbows have become quite popular with Michigan deer hunters due to their handling characteristics, which are very similar to a rifle. I noticed this right at the get-go the first time I ...

Crossbows may be used for big game hunting — deer and bear — during the last 14-days of the Southern Zone Archery Season. This year, that means this coming Saturday to Nov. 17. The timeframe was ...