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What do you think? There are now more 175 pound crossbows on the market than there have ever been. I know that 150 pound crossbows dominate the market right now, but are the 175 pound crossbows taking over? If they...

Have you ever wanted to learn how to string a crossbow? Let me first start out saying that this crossbow stringing method is mainly for recurve crossbows. Anything that has to be done to service a compound crossbow has to...

A crossbow is many things. It has been portrayed in pop culture as the weapon of choice for badass hunters in medieval or pseudo-medieval settings. It is not, however, any of the following.  Very Different from the archery bow  -...

  Are you a beginner when it comes to hunting? Contemplating on purchasing a crossbow to use for your first hunting trip? You will find a lot of choices when you look it up in the internet. There are several...

No self-respecting hunter/sportsman would even dare touch a crossbow without bothering to learn about its anatomy. Though the designs of modern versions vary widely according to their intended users’ preferences, they all share certain basic characteristics. Stock - The stock serves...

Over the centuries, crossbows have evolved from being tools of warfare to being tools for recreation. Crossbow makers constantly strive to make the weapon as accurate, easy-to-use, and fun-to-shoot as possible, and today’s manufacturers are no different. Here’s a rundown...

In this series of articles we are examining the many great features of the Chace series crossbows. These crossbows are, in a few different ways, offering innovations never before seen on other crossbows. From their soft molding to the Chace...

Ensuring safe and secure transport of your hunting archery bow is one of the most important factors in ensuring the successful outcome of a bow hunt.  A bow is a relatively fragile piece of equipment with several accessories and components such as...

Crossbows were invented about 2,500 years ago as a weapon of war. Basically, a crossbow is a bow positioned on a stock with a rail guide, a bow-string hold, a trigger mechanism and sight pins. There are a few different...