Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Wicked Ridge Invader™ Honored With Gold Award From Inside Archery 2011 Best Buy Awards

Mogadore, OH.  After a successful 2010 launch, Wicked Ridge Crossbows™, a division of TenPoint Crossbow Technologies, is pleased to announce that the Invader has won the Gold Award from the Inside Archery 2011 Best Buy Awards.

The Invader knows no boundaries.  With features unmatched by the competition at this price point, the Invader sports a muscular and reliable bow assembly that generates 305 FPS with dead-center accuracy.  This crossbow comes standard with TenPoint’s DFI™ (Dry-Fire-Inhibitor) and PowerTouch™ Trigger, a patented trigger technology that offers a smooth and quiet 3.5 lb pull.  Cocking is easier than ever with Wicked Ridge’s patented ACU-52™ integrated, self retracting rope cocking system.

The 180-pound draw weight Invader is also available with an upgraded package that features a TenPoint™ 3x Multi-Line™ Scope, a Wicked Ridge 6-arrow quiver, three Wicked Ridge aluminum arrows, and a Wicked Ridge embroidered sling.  The standard Invader package retails at $499, while the upgraded package retails at $549.

Inside Archery created the prestigious Best Buy Awards Program to do two things:  first – to single out and recognize products that have proven to be exceptional, and second – to help retailers clearly identify specific products which will help boost sales and profits, as well as customer satisfaction.  Every summer Inside Archery surveys a wide range of archery retailers and gathers information on which products have sold best throughout the year.  The top vote getters are honored with the Gold Award.

TenPoint Stealth XLT™ Wins Inside Archery’s 2011 Best Buy Gold Award

Mogadore, OH.  TenPoint Crossbow Technologies®, an industry leader in crossbow technology and performance, is excited to announce that the Stealth XLT has won the Inside Archery Best Buy Gold Award.  This marks the fourth consecutive year that a TenPoint crossbow has been awarded the Gold Award.

The Stealth XLT features a 185-pound version of TenPoint’s ultra maneuverable XLT™ bow assembly that shoots a 420 grain arrow at 320 FPS and generates 95.5 foot pounds of kinetic energy.  This crossbow also features an anodized bronze, machined aluminum barrel fitted with TenPoint’s patented GripSafety™.  The Stealth XLT comes standard with TenPoint’s variable speed crossbow scope, the RangeMaster Pro™.  With weight reduction modifications to the barrel, riser and trigger box, the Stealth XLT weighs in at a comfortable 7 lbs. 6 oz. 
 
Like all TenPoint models, the Stealth XLT also features TenPoint’s patented DFI™ (dry-fire inhibitor) and highly regarded 3-1/2 pound patented PowerTouch™ trigger.

Purchased with either the ACUdraw™ or ACUdraw 50™, TenPoint’s patented automated cocking units, the Stealth XLT stock is handsomely double-dip fluid imaged in Realtree APG®.

Together, the bow and new FST VI™ stock assembly make a perfectly balanced, premium performance crossbow with pinpoint accuracy and bone-crushing power.

Inside Archery created the prestigious Best Buy Awards Program to do two things:  first – to single out and recognize products that have proven to be exceptional, and second – to help retailers clearly identify specific products which will help boost sales and profits, as well as customer satisfaction.  Every summer Inside Archery surveys a wide range of archery retailers and gathers information on which products have sold best throughout the year.  The top vote getters are honored with the Gold Award.