Originally Posted by
BTBowhunter
As it pertains to NEW crossbow hunters in PA who have, till now, not attempted to hunt with archery equipment in archery season, what is the sudden attraction to the xbow if not the ease with which one can learn to shoot it effectively and the ease of not having to draw the bow in the presence of game.
Whether or not a crossbow is any easier to shoot than a compound is argueable. In my opinion, a compound bow is not all that difficult to shoot either. However, if a crossbow is easier to shoot, SO WHAT. What is the big deal?