Tarpon Springs, FL – New for 2024, Barnett®, the leader in archery and crossbow technology, has introduced a new addition to its legacy of crossbows with the Demun™ Handheld Crossbow Series. The series features three models: the Demun Tri Strike™, Demun Accu Strike™, and the Demun Accu Strike PRO™. The Demun series is characterized by its compact and lightweight design, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts seeking power and convenience.

Leading the Demun Series, the Demun Accu Strike PRO™ is a powerful starter crossbow designed to explore the fun of crossbow shooting and hunting. What distinguishes the Demun Accu Strike PRO apart from the rest of the series is its impressive speed of 210 FPS! The patented two-stage break-action reloading mechanism decreases draw weight by approximately 50%, allowing quick and effortless reloading for hunters. With its diamond knurl grip and Red/Green Illuminated Reflex Sight, the crossbow offers unparalleled control and feel, maintaining deadly accuracy. Hunters of all ages can rely on the Demun Accu Strike PRO to be highly accurate, user-friendly design, and deliver power with every shot! Read more

Tarpon Springs, FL – New for 2024, the Wildcat CRX crossbow from Barnett Outdoors® reaffirms the company’s commitment to producing technologically advanced, deadly, effective crossbows that will not drain hunters’ wallets.

As its name suggests, the Wildcat CRX is powerful and stealthy and will bring down the biggest game in the moment of truth. The simple, recurve design makes it easy to operate while also being full of advanced features typically found in much higher-priced crossbows. With an uncocked tip-to-tip length of just 25.5 inches, the CRX is ideal for young and female hunters who want a highly maneuverable crossbow as it takes a big bite out of prey at close range.

Before the shot, arrows are held secure with Barnett’s Soft Lok Floating Bristle Retainer System, ensuring accurate and reliable shots. The Wildcat CRX also has an Anti-Dry-Fire Trigger system and finger safety reminders above the pass-through foregrip to provide safety, precision ergonomics, and comfort for unparalleled shooting experiences. In addition, the CRX has a quality, Metal Injection Molded trigger with no creep, ensuring shots hit their mark in the most stressful hunting conditions. Read more

Elevating expectations in the world of accessible crossbows, CenterPoint proudly presents the AT400 – an advanced and feature-packed addition to its renowned line of high-performance crossbows. Specifically created to provide hunters with the ability to enter the crossbow market without sacrificing power or performance, the AT400 sports competitive features that redefine the standards in its class.

Priced at $349.99, the AT400 delivers a competitive velocity of 400 fps while maintaining an efficient, lightweight design that tips the scales at a nimble 7.5 pounds. Crafted with an all-composite rail and stock, the AT400 ensures durability for extended use. Equipped with precision optics in the form of a 4x32mm scope, a 15-inch power stroke for optimal performance and a compact size measuring 14.5 inches when cocked, the AT400 provides hunters with a versatile and agile partner for various hunting scenarios. The inclusion of a detachable silent crank, adjustable foregrip, roller retention spring and advanced safety features further solidify the AT400 as a top choice for entry-level and seasoned hunters alike. Read more

The European Bowhunting Federation (EBF) announces a groundbreaking development in Denmark’s hunting regulations. Effective January 1, 2024, bowhunting for large deer species, such as red, fallow, and sika deer, will be legalized. This decision aligns with Denmark’s commitment to ethical and sustainable wildlife management.

In February 2023, the Wildlife Management Council (VFR) consisting of hunters, anglers, fishermen and farmers associations, environmental and animal welfare groups, recommended this change, which then smoothly passed through consultation, reflecting a consensus across various sectors.

The Danish Technical University’s (DTU) study on animal welfare aspects in bowhunting has been a pivotal factor in this policy shift. This 4-year-long study highlights that skilled and responsible bowhunting meets high animal welfare standards. Read more

In pursuit, the choice of broadheads can make all the difference. Fire-N-the-Hole and Mossy Oak are thrilled to introduce a game-changing addition to the world of compound and crossbow hunting: the Sidewinder Broadhead decorated with the iconic Mossy Oak Country DNA pattern.

This partnership aims to offer bowhunters a seamless shooting experience that always hits “right on the pin” per concept creater and owner Kenny Isringhausen. The 4 inch Sidewinder Broadhead was conceptualized in 2009 with the 4 inch broadhead released in 2018. Read more

Sparta, Wisconsin – The 2024 LIFT checks all the boxes. At sub-4 pounds, this next generation of hunting bows utilizes the all-new SwitchWeight X Cam delivering speeds up to 348 FPS while remaining deadly quiet. The LIFT features reimagined RPD™ limbs and a new top axle system for lightweight stability. Everything put into the 2024 LIFT is made to deliver a higher standard of bowhunting – guaranteed.

“We started from the ground-up with new cams, limbs, limb cups, riser, and strings all working in perfect unison to create something the hunting world has never seen before,” stated Mark Hayes, Design Engineering Manager. “Every component of the bow got faster, more efficient, and most importantly, lighter. We managed to build a bow under four pounds without sacrificing the stability and accuracy required by the most dedicated hunters in the world”. Read more