RE: What xbow do you shoot?
I have owned several. My favorite, and this may sound crazy, is my first crossbow: a Horton "Sportsman". I purchased it in 1994 when i obtained my crossbow permit here in Michigan. It is only 150 pounds draw; shoots probably around 240 fps. However, it has a solid wood, Monte Carlo stock; weighs about 5.5 pounds and is very compact, almost like a "carbine".
I had to replace the limbs last year and it added a few fps and about 1 pound to the bow, but hardly noticable. Hopefully, it'll last me another 10 years I've probably taken 12 deer with it; all under 20 yards. I simply like