Best Crossbow for Deer Hunting

Best Crossbow for Deer Hunting

General Factors for Choosing Hunting Crossbows
Purpose & Game Size:
- Larger game (e.g. elk) typically requires more energy and deeper penetration.
- Smaller game (e.g. deer) allows for lighter, faster projectiles and less recoil.
Accuracy & Range:
- A good hunting setup should deliver consistent accuracy at the distances you expect to shoot.
- Consider terrain and typical engagement ranges where you hunt.
Recoil & Shooter Comfort:
- Heavy recoil can affect accuracy and enjoyment.
- Choose something manageable to maintain good shot placement.
Local Regulations:
- Hunting laws often specify minimum caliber/energy requirements for certain species, check local rules.
Personal Fit & Practice:
- Equipment that fits you well and that you practice with yields the best results.
- Comfort, familiarity, and proficiency are crucial.

from $3,299.97
UPC: 788244015867
Brand: TenPoint
Specifications: Length (w/o foot stirrup) 30.5
Width Axletoaxle Uncockedcocked: 12 / 6.5
Power Stroke: 17
Weight Wout Accessories: 7.9 lbs. (with ACUslide)
Speedke: EVO-X CenterPunch Carbon Arrow (445-grains) 485 FPS / 232 FP KE
Draw Style: Reverse-Draw
Safe Decocking: ACUslide
from $2,259.99
UPC: 788244015324
Brand: TenPoint
Specifications: Length (w/o foot stirrup): 30.5
Width Axletoaxle Uncockedcocked: 12 / 6.5
Power Stroke: 17
Weight Wout Accessories: 7.9 lbs. (with ACUslide)
Speedke: EVO-X CenterPunch Carbon Arrow (445-grains) 485 FPS / 232 FP KE
Draw Style: Reverse-Draw
Safe Decocking: ACUslide
from $3,678.53
UPC: 788244015300
Brand: TenPoint
Color: Camo
Magnification: 3.5x
Axle To Axle Length: 12in/6.5in
Draw Weight: 300lbs
Ibo Speed: 505 FPS
Kinetic Energy: 227 FT LBS
Overall Length: 30.5in
Package: true
Power Stroke: 17in
Reverse Draw: Yes
Scope Included: Yes
Type: Crossbow
Weight: 7.9lbs
from $2,299.99
UPC: 788244015317
Brand: TenPoint
Width: 18.6500
Height: 9.3500
Length: 30.5
Weight: 7.9
Dimension: 9.35 X 18.65 X 36.85
Draw Weight: 300
Power Stroke: 17
Foot Pounds Ke: 227.0000
Other Features: ACUSLIDE SAFE DECOCKING, 6 EVO-X ARROWS,EVO-X ELITE CAMO SCOPE,MUST USE ARROWS WITH ALPHA NOCK HP BUSHING, SHIPS FULLY ASSEMBLED
Feet Per Second: 505.0000
Width Axle To Axle: 6.5/12
from $1,579.91
UPC: 815942020272
Brand: Ravin
Length: 26”
Weight: 6.5 lbs.
Optics Included: 100 Yard Illuminated Scope
Draw Force: 12 lbs
Kinetic Energy: 142
Powerstroke: 9.5”
Speed 400 Gr: 400 FPS
Color: Black
Draw Effort: 12 lbs.
Draw Weight: 340#
from $1,399.99
UPC: 626192736086
Brand: Excalibur Crossbow
Kinetic Energy: 157 ft. lbs.
Optics Included: Tact 100 Scope
Width Cocked: 23.25
Width Uncocked: 30
Length: 30-34.9
Weight: 8 lbs (without accessories)
Color: Realtree Edge
Speed 400 Gr: 420 FPS
Item Condition: New
Product Type: Crossbow
from $1,655.48
UPC: 626192162618
Brand: Excalibur Crossbow
Color: Mossy Oak Country DNA
Length: 29.6 Inches
Weight: 8.3 Pound
Cocking Device: Integraded Crank
from $1,789.78
UPC: 626192163233
Brand: Excalibur Crossbow
Product Specs: Speed: 435 FPS
Overall Length: 29.6
Weight: 8.3 / 10.3 LBS
Draw Effort: 14 LBS
Draw Type: Integrated Crank
from $631.64
UPC: 788244017489
Brand: TenPoint
Product Specifications: Length (without foot stirrup) : 32
Width Axle To Axle Uncockedcocked: 14 / 9.5
Power Stroke: 13.8
Draw Weight: 190
Weight Without Accessories: 5.8 lbs
Speed: Wicked Ridge Match 400 Carbon Arrow (410 grains): 380 fps
from $589.53
UPC: 788244018417
Brand: TenPoint
Ibo Speed Rating: 390 Feet Per Second
Length: 32 Inches
Weight: 5.8 Pound
Battery: CR2032
Draw Weight: 190 Pound
Sights: Pro-View 400 Scope
Power Stroke: 13.8 Inches
Cocking Device: ACUdraw
Country Of Origin: United States of America
from $673.75
UPC: 788244018318
Brand: TenPoint
Length: 32 Inches
Weight: 5.8 Pound
Battery: CR2032
Draw Weight: 190 Pound
Sights: Pro-View 400 Scope
Power Stroke: 13.8 Inches
Axle To Axle Width: 14 Inches
Cocking Device: ACUdraw 50
Country Of Origin: United States of America
from $699.99
UPC: 843382004880
Brand: CenterPoint
Draw Force: 200 lbs
Kinetic Energy: 164 ft. lbs.
Optics Included: 4x32 illuminated scope
Includes: 4x32 illuminated scope;(3) 20 .003 arrows;Parallel quiver;Silent cranking device;Rail lube
Width Cocked: 9
Width Uncocked: 13
Length: 30-34.9
Weight: 9 lbs (without accessories)
Color: Black
Powerstroke: 15
Speed 400 Gr: 430 FPS
Item Condition: New
Product Type: Crossbow
from $1,199.97
UPC: 788244013931
Brand: TenPoint
Product Specifications: Length: 32 (without foot stirrup)
Width Axletoaxle: 11 / 7.2 (uncocked/cocked)
Power Stroke: 11
Weight: 7.5 lbs. (w/out accessories)
Speedke: EVO-X CenterPunch Carbon Arrow (445-grains) 370 FPS / 135 FP KE
Draw Style: Forward Draw
Cocking Device: Safe De-Cocking ACUslide
Finish: Veil Alpine Camo
from $1,799.97
UPC: 788244015775
Brand: TenPoint
Color: Camo
Magnification: 2-7x
Axle To Axle Length: 11in / 7.2in
Draw Weight: 250lbs
Ibo Speed: 400 FPS
Kinetic Energy: 142 FT LBS
Overall Length: 32in
Package: true
Power Stroke: 11in
Scope Included: Yes
Type: Crossbow
Weight: 7.5lbs
Hand: Right
from $1,100.50
UPC: 788244014129
Brand: TenPoint
Kinetic Energy: 135 ft. lbs.
Optics Included: RangeMaster Pro Scope
Includes: RangeMaster Pro Scope;6 Arrow Tech Quiver;(3) EVO-X CenterPunch Arrows
Width Cocked: 7.2
Width Uncocked: 11
Length: 30-34.9
Weight: 7.5 lbs (without accessories)
Color: Graphite
Powerstroke: 11
Speed 400 Gr: 390 FPS
Item Condition: New
Product Type: Crossbow
from $1,484.49
UPC: 626192736093
Brand: Excalibur Crossbow
Velocity Up To: 420
Cocking Effort Lb: 14
Draw Weight Lb: 290
Overall Length: 33″-36″
Draw Length: 18.875″
Width Cocked: 23.25″
Width Uncocked: 30″
Weightlb Bow Only: 8
from $599.99
UPC: 788244013177
Brand: TenPoint
Kinetic Energy: 142 ft. lbs.
Optics Included: Multi-Line Scope
Width Cocked: 9
Width Uncocked: 15
Length: 30-34.9
Weight: 7.6 lbs (without accessories)
Color: Mossy Oak Country
Powerstroke: 15.5
Speed 400 Gr: 400 FPS
Item Condition: New
Product Type: Crossbow
from $504.49
UPC: 40843382004888
Brand: CenterPoint
Color: Black
Length: 32
Includes: 4x32 Illuminated Scope, (3) 20 .003 Arrows, Rail Lube, Silent Cranking Device