Top-of-the-line (“flagship”) compound bows from most makers hover around the $1,000 mark. And you can spend more cash tricking the bow out with accessories and buying arrows. Most companies make a ...

All of a sudden, archery season will be upon us. Like a frost in the morning follows a warm, Indian Summer afternoon. Seems like summer is never going to end. And then bow season is suddenly here.

In May 2023, near the end of that year’s legislative session, a conference committee deal was struck to allow any licensed Minnesota archer to hunt deer with a crossbow. The proposal never was heard ...

I started investigating some of the things bowhunters were representing as "facts"about crossbows. Fortunately, I received some unexpected, but welcome, support from Don Zaidle, Editor-In-Chief of ...

The crossbows are relatively new on the Upstate New York deer hunting scene. They are particularly embraced by older or disabled bowhunters and others who no longer can, or want to pull back a long or ...

Perhaps the most difficult part about crossbow hunting these days is … well … hunting for a crossbow. The Mission Sub-1 XR should make that hunt a little easier ...

Handmade from stainless steel, the Ace Sniper is a force to be reckoned with. Shooting up to a range of 15-25 meters, this mini crossbow really has some firepower. Featuring a self-loading chamber, ...

A new law putting crossbows on par with vertical bows is the biggest thing to happen to big game hunting in New York in recent memory. Reactions among bowhunters have run the gamut. Many believe the ...

DULUTH — Minnesota’s archery deer season starts Sept. 16 and, for the first time, anyone who wants to hunt with a crossbow can use one. Legislators last spring changed the state law, which previously ...

Walk into an archery shop these days and if they don’t have a section devoted to “crossbows,” you’ve entered an historic site. While debates about crossbow vs compound bow and whether/how/when either ...