Such is the case with the new BearX Intense, a no-frills crossbow that comes fully assembled in a basic package that includes a scope, quiver, cocking rope, three arrows and 100-grain field tips. Other than mounting a scope and quiver (a 10-minute process even for shooters with 10 thumbs), these inexpensive, sturdy and accurate crossbows will do what the most complicated, advanced (and expensive) crossbows can do - i.e., deliver arrows with speed and accuracy under typical hunting conditions. Little or no assembly is required because the majority of the tool work and adjustments have been done at the factory. It appears to be built well and with durability in mind.One of the most appealing features of entry-level, “ready to hunt” crossbows is they are literally ready to hunt right out of the box. We like the engineering and design of this xbow. The MFG’s listed FPS of 410 actually seems acccurate, which is refreshing since most manufacturers tend to inflate these figures.įor hunters looking for a quiet, stealthy crossbow with good mobility this is a great choice. It’s a great option for hunting in small blinds or up in box blinds where space can be at a minimum. Its 10 inch and 14-inch-wide diameter when cocked and uncocked respectively allow for a greater room for mobility. We give the Bear Constrictor CDX crossbow high grades for a standard format design that is exceptionally good for tight quarters. Stock optics on most crossbows are usually nothing to write home about and we usually recommend buying a top-rated crossbow scope for better results, especially in low light conditions. The stock scope is illuminated which is a nice touch. The polymer stock butt also adjusts in familar AR slide and click fasion to lengthen or shorten the stock to fit the shooters arm length and shooting style. The forearm grip is adjustable via allen screws on the sliding polymer front rail. It’s large enough to prevent the shooters thumb or fingers from entering the path of the string, yet it’s not overly large and awkward. The double sided guard rail on the Constrictor is a nice size. Protective guard rails placed over the fore-arm grip has become standard issue for most modern crossbows. The crossbow also comes in 2 unique camo patterns: TrueTimber Strata and Veil Stroke.īoth patterns feature a nice mix of grey, green, brown and olive drab colors that blend in well to practically any hunting terrain.Ī flexible guard rail provides finger and thumb protection and an angled, and oversized trigger guard makes it easy to find the trigger even when wearing gloves. The bear constrictor CDX crossbow has hard-hitting high-powered performance for its compact size, allowing you to be ready for hunting or shooting for fun right out of the box. One can purchase the xbow alone or as a ready-to-hunt package that includes 3 Bear X TrueX bolts, an illuminated scope, 4-arrow quiver, cocking rope, and rail lube/string wax. This is a crucial safety feature on this xbow and any other design touting speeds over the 400 FPS mark.ĭry firing a crossbow with such intense limb and cam torque would be a very bad move and could lead to accidental injury of the shooter or any bystanders. The Constrictor CDX incorporates an anti-drying fire mechanism that helps prevent accidental discharge. Having dual string dampeners as stock on the CDX is a great feature. String and cable slap is one of the achilles heels of compound crossbows. T he Bear Constrictor CDX has some excellent features such as the dual-mount string recoil suppressor system that helps one to remain stealthy by reducing noise and vibration. With its narrow dimensions and blazing speeds, this is looking to be one of the best crossbows for tight performance on a budget. Some of the top rated crossbows available have a fantastic combination of drawing weight, weight, shooting speed, and size all combined to produce superb hunting companions! Buy on Amazon BearX Constrictor CDX Review Features: This ready-to-hunt crossbow package includes 3 Bear X TrueX bolts, illuminated scope, 4-arrow quiver, cocking rope, and rail lube and string wax.Ī good hunter knows the best crossbow is the one that gets you the results when you are out hunting.
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