I’ve destroyed about $4,000 worth of new broadheads in the past two years in the course of our annual Broadhead Test. I’ve tested 33 different models—a mix of fixed-blade and mechanicals for both ...

In the beginning there were only fixed blade broadheads. Then manufacturers insisted on adding more moving parts to a compound bow setup and the mechanical head phenomenon became entrenched in ...

It's a debate that has been raging among archers for decades: mechanical or fixed broadheads? With archery season right around the corner, you want to make sure you are equipped with the right gear to ...

With any good trend, there’s a tendency to slide to the extreme. Take for example the recent bowhunting trend of shooting heavy arrows and hefty fixed-blade broadheads. The idea is that this setup ...

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Editor’s note: As hunters and anglers, we don’t agree on everything. We’ve even been known to argue on occasion. That’s why this week is all about figuring out who’s right and who’s just plain wrong.

Choosing a broadhead can be a challenge. Bow hunters want to create wounds that create massive blood loss in their prey as efficiently as possible. They aim for heart and lung and desire a complete ...

When I first started bowhunting, it seemed like everyone had the same razor-sharp tip at the ends of their arrows. Remember those? They were those olive green Fred Bear beauties fashioned after the ...

It's a debate that has been raging among archers for decades: mechanical or fixed broadheads? With archery season right around the corner, you want to make sure you are equipped with the right gear to ...