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by TCAA
Sat Nov 19, 2005 5:48 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Barnett "Wildcat C5" vs. Excalibur "Vixen'
Replies: 24
Views: 17901

Neill, Hav ya ever tried a ten-point?? No Speedball I haven't had the opportunity to use one. We have a couple of fellows in the association from Western Australia and Victoria with them and the say that they compare to the exomag for performance and the quality is similar to Excalibur. Cheers Neill
by TCAA
Fri Nov 18, 2005 3:29 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Barnett "Wildcat C5" vs. Excalibur "Vixen'
Replies: 24
Views: 17901

Has anyone ever tried a Wildcat, if so, how does it perform? I have a Wildcat III and the 235 fps that they claim is actually only about the 180 fps depending on bolt weight. Under their specs I get 185 fps through the crono and the bolt isn't hunting class. Hunting class bolts travel at around 165...
by TCAA
Tue Nov 15, 2005 6:01 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: How many of you are from Australia
Replies: 2
Views: 1274

G'day GG,

How did you go with the licensing process, we are still waiting for Qld Police to approve the safety course for others without a licence to be able to get their licence.

Cheers

Neill
by TCAA
Tue Nov 15, 2005 3:52 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: How many of you are from Australia
Replies: 2
Views: 1274

How many of you are from Australia

Just wondering how many people there are on this forum from Australia

Cheers

Neill
by TCAA
Tue Nov 15, 2005 3:46 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Barnett "Wildcat C5" vs. Excalibur "Vixen'
Replies: 24
Views: 17901

G'day All, The site for the world champs is available at www.worldcrossbow.com I to have a Barnett and I have fun with it but the trigger is not a scratch on the Excalibur and the claims of performance are not true to form according to the cronograph. The triggers were the point of failure for the s...
by TCAA
Mon Nov 14, 2005 4:33 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Barnett "Wildcat C5" vs. Excalibur "Vixen'
Replies: 24
Views: 17901

The Barnett bows leave a lot to be desired with heavy trigers and poor performance and in Australia no one will take on the distributorship because of the failure rate. The only two brands that hold a good reputation in Australia are Excalibur and Horton and even the Horton users prefer the triger o...