Excalibur Crossbow Forum

Congrats on the great buck. Always good to see a happy hunter or his friends and family enjoying the success whether it's a buck or doe.

Always field dress and butcher as quickly as possible. That's how we have done it for many years. Not saying that aging is bad, maybe it works for you; however, we have best results with fast as possible from field to freezer. Cut off all fat prior to cooking - the fat is where the gamey taste resid...

The regs in NY are ridiculous - set by uninformed legislators. It should be based on arrow speed not draw weight - a reverse limb compound cross bow with a longer string draw and a draw weight well below 200 lbs will launch an arrow much faster than your 355. Not sure how the authorities in NY will ...

Thanks for all the replies. I'm sure I will have more questions. I can't really say now how well I can master the decocking process using the rope aid, especially in the dark until I watch the video and try it until I can do it routinely. There is no danger of the rope aid slipping off under pressur...

Paul I did buy the stringing aid as well. I got the set up from Wyvern and there was a small instruction sheet regarding string brace height and adjusting after several shots of break in for the string. I bought an additional string, so I think that I will break in both strings, so I will be set if ...

Thanks so much for the advice. Just got the bow,scope,arrows, rope cocker and cranking device. I need to put everything together and look at the video. Hopefully, I can get the hang of decocking with the rope. Probably will not be able to get to play with it right away as I have a list of things to ...

Hi I'm new to the board and just purchased a Matrix 330 to use for deer hunting. As I have never used a crossbow before, I have a few questions in order benefit from the experienced here on the board. What is the normal sequence of cocking the bow prior to going in the woods. Would you cock it at yo...