Tuesday, October 9, 2018

Bear X Launches All-New Crossbows to the 2019 Lineup

EVANSVILLE, IN – Bear Archery announced today the launch of four all-new crossbows to the 2019 Bear X lineup. These crossbows are the latest example of package crossbows that deliver performance and value. Engineered for top-of-the-line speed, extreme accuracy, and dependability, these incredible weapons are perfect for any new to experienced hunter looking to spend more time in the woods.

The Saga 370 LS and Saga 370 are ultra-fast crossbows that are dependable, trustworthy enough for the whole family to use, and sleek, lethal weapons. Shooting at 370 feet per second, these crossbows weigh 7.5 lbs. and offers 175 lb. draw weight while measuring 18” uncocked and 14” cocked.

The Saga 370 LS is a dealer-only bow with upgraded accessories including an illuminated scope and neoprene sling. The Saga 370 LS is available at retail for $399.99 while the Saga 370 is available for $349.99.

“We are pleased to launch the reinvigorating, exciting new models of Bear X Crossbows,” says Dave Parker, Archery General Manager. “Bear X follows the very fundamentals Bear Archery always has in disrupting the price-to-performance ratio and making archery accessible to everyone.”

The Bear X Kronicle shoots an aggressive 370 feet per second with a draw weight of 185 lbs. The Kronicle includes an illuminated scope, quiver, three carbon bolts, cocking rope, rail lube/string wax. Delivering both performance and value in this ready-to-shoot crossbow package, the Kronicle will be offered at a retail price of $299.99. The Krnoicle weighs 7.34 lbs. and offers measures 21” uncocked and 17.5” cocked.

The Vanish is dependable, safe, accurate, and fast shooting at 370 feet per second with a draw weight of 190 lbs. The Vanish comes ready to shoot with scope, quiver, three carbon bolts, cocking rope, rail lube/string wax. Measuring 21” axle-to-axle and 17” axle-to-axle when drawn, the Vanish weighs 7.8 lbs. and is available at a retail price of $259.99.

Lastly, the Desire and Desire RD are two all-new compact pistol crossbows. Featuring a forearm grip and self-cocking arm for ease of use and safety, the Desire bows are fun to shoot with outstanding performance and speeds of 175 feet per second and a 60 lb. draw weight. The Desire RD includes a red dot sight and three premium bolts while the Desire includes a rear sight and three premium bolts. The Desire RD is available at a retail price of $69.99, while the Desire is available for $49.99.

About Bear Archery®

At Bear Archery, we believe in disrupting the price-to-performance ratio and making archery accessible to everyone. Our all new line of Bear X crossbows is Bear’s latest example of package crossbows that deliver performance and value. Engineered for top-of-the-line speed, extreme accuracy, and dependability, these incredible weapons are perfect for any new to experienced hunter looking to spend more time in the woods. Bear X is a division of Escalade Sports. For more information on Bear X, its products, brands, instruction manuals, retailers, warranty, replacement parts, or customer service, please call 1-800-694-9494 or visit www.beararchery.com.

ABOUT ESCALADE SPORTS

Headquartered in Evansville, IN, Escalade Sports is a global manufacturer and distributor of sports and outdoor recreational equipment. Leaders in their respective categories, Escalade Sports’ brands include Bear® Archery and Trophy Ridge® archery accessories; STIGA® and Ping-Pong® table tennis, Accudart® and Unicorn® darting, Onix® pickleball equipment; Triumph SportsTM indoor and outdoor games, GoalrillaTM and Goalsetter® residential in-ground basketball systems, Goaliath® and Silverback® residential in-ground and portable basketball goals; the STEP® fitness products, LifelineTM personal fitness, Woodplay® premium playsets, VulyTM Trampolines, and Cue & Case® specialty billiard accessories. Escalade Sports’ products are available at sporting goods dealers and independent retailers nationwide. For more information on Escalade Sports, its brands, instruction manuals, retailers, warranty, replacement parts or customer service, please call 1-888-784-4288 or visit www.escaladesports.com.