Originally Posted by archeryrob

Crossbow is still a bow. I get pissed every time I see Ravin or some other company promote long shooting. You can't keep 50 - 100 yard lanes clear and even shooting in a field sound is three times faster than the Ravin's bolt.

I shoot my crossbow plenty and do not feel comfortable shooting at deer at 50 yards. Too much can still go wrong and distance triples it.