It’s no secret that TenPoint designs and builds crossbows that are regarded as the highest quality hunting crossbows available on the market today, but, do you know that TenPoint also custom designs the best crossbow hunting accessories?  We use a “built from the ground-up” approach when it comes to developing and producing crossbow accessories that […] The post The Best Crossbow Hunting Accessories of 2024 appeared first on TenPoint ..read more

With 3 generations of family ownership, over 1 million crossbow shipped, and over 100 crossbow patents, TenPoint Crossbows has been at the forefront of cutting-edge crossbow design and innovation since its inception 1994. From top-to-bottom, our 2024 lineup includes not only the fastest crossbow made, the TRX 515, and the most compact hunting systems on […] The post The Best Hunting Crossbows of 2024 appeared first on TenPoint ..read more

Turkey season is in full swing across the country and crossbow hunting for wild turkeys presents a great way to add even more challenge to hunting the “wily Turkey”! While getting within arrow range of a bird is the hardest part, having the right arrow and broahead can make the difference between mounting a turkey tail from a successful hunt vs. telling turkey tails of woe. Broadhead Selection Everyone has their favorite broadhead. We get it, and, yes, all broadheads can kill a turkey – but some broadheads will absolutely put turkeys down faster than others, especially on marginal hits (and ..read more

Ask any good crossbow shooter what the secret to their shooting success is and they will tell you that PRACTICE is essential to becoming a more accurate shooter. The more you practice shooting your hunting crossbow, the more consistent you will become in shooting tighter groups. Put simply, consistency is the key to shooting the best arrow groups from your hunting crossbow. By educating yourself on how to properly use your crossbow and by developing a consistent crossbow shooting routine, you will help to make yourself a better shot and will likely become a more successful crossbow hunter t ..read more

When shooting a reverse-draw crossbow accurately, you need to be aware of why and how the crossbow will react when being shot. If shooting off of a rest, there are certain techniques that can help you achieve tighter shot groupings. When Shooting from a Bench, Rest, Lead Sled, or Sandbag You Must Hold the Fore-Grip Tightly with Your Off Hand Pass-thru fore-grips are a big advantage with this type of shooting since you may be able to get most, if not all, of your hand through it. By putting your hand inside the fore-grip you should be able to put a good amount of downward pressure on the fore ..read more

While you may not be ready to send some arrows downrange just yet this summer with your crossbow, now is always a wise time to inspect your crossbow for and damage or maintenance work that may be done on it before the season.  Check Condition of Your Strings and Cables Are they due for a change? We recommend changing your string and cables every 2-3 years depending on your crossbow. If you’re not sure, check with your dealer or with our Customer Experience Team at TenPoint. You don’t want to be stuck needing a string and cables change right before the season when everyone else does to ..read more

For lady hunters, choosing to hunt with archery equipment can be a scary undertaking. The best way to delve into the sport is by being educated upfront on equipment recommendations specifically for them. There are many models of crossbows on the market, and there is not one model that is an absolute “fits all” crossbow. To begin the search for the perfect crossbow, all hunters – especially lady hunters, must realize any limitations they may have. For instance, the person’s height and stature should be at the top of the list for consideration. Most ladies are smaller stature with shorter a ..read more

Whether you shoot your crossbow throughout the year or only shoot it during archery season, periodic maintenance is necessary to keep it in top shooting form. Here are three critical maintenance products you should use to make sure your hunting crossbow is always in tip top shape. Then, check out the video below for application instructions. String Wax & Conditioner Inspect the condition of your bowstring and cables each time you take your crossbow out. Apply String Wax and Conditioner anytime they start to look fuzzy or feel dry, then burnish in the wax after application. Periodica ..read more

Crossbow hunting for wild turkeys is exciting, challenging, and rewarding.  Each spring, many turkeys are shot with crossbow bolts, but some are never recovered.  In most cases, poor shot placement is to blame, as a gobbler’s feathers hide the outline of the turkey’s body while it is in full strut, making it difficult for the crossbow hunter to determine exactly where the vital organs are located. Knowing where to shoot a turkey with a hunting crossbow is critical — as proper bolt placement can make or break your chances of harvesting the bird.  A turkey’s vitals are only abo ..read more

When you are looking for the best crossbow broadhead for turkey hunting, you should consider the two most important aspects of a broadhead’s performance when making your choice:  accuracy and cutting diameter. When crossbow hunting for turkeys, shot placement is critical, and an inaccurate shot can lead to a wounded animal without a recovery.  Thus, the best crossbow broadhead for you to use while turkey hunting is one that you can consistently shoot with a high level of accuracy.  When hunting wild turkeys with a crossbow, shot placement is vital for success. Choose a bro ..read more