The Vintage arrow is a traditional option for archers who use a compound bow, recurve or both. This high-quality wood-grain carbon arrow has a hand-painted cresting. Each Vintage arrow must pass strict quality-control procedures. The Duracoat wood grain overlay-finish allows refletching and cresting. Vintage arrows are straightness-sorted, spine-matched, and weight-matched to ensure quality and toughness.

blackeaglearrows.com

Burt Coyote Lumen-Arrow Bolt

Lumenok’s 100 percent carbon bolts come ready to shoot, just add a point or broadhead. Enjoy the new Lumenok HD – 30 percent brighter than the previous model – with either a GTC (crescent end) and GTF (flat end).  The ultra-bright LED technology used in the bolt ends come equipped with easily replaceable batteries. Bolts are either 20 or 22-inches long with 3-3.5-inch long Bohning X Vanes.  Sold in three-packs. Choose nocks in either green, pink or orange.

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Carbon Express Maxima Red SD

Carbon Express unleashes the new Maxima RED SD arrows. The smaller .203-inch inside diameter carbon shaft has stiffer ends to contain the arrow’s flex to the arrow’s RED ZONE. The RED ZONE is the section of the arrow shaft engineered by Carbon Express to contain dynamic spine, which reduces wind-drift for greater long-range accuracy. The Maxima RED SD takes only two spine sizes to cover 40- to 92-pound bows. Six- and 12-packs are sorted and matched by weight and spine. Spine selection sorting tolerance is +/- 0.0025-inch. Weight sorting tolerance is +/- 1.0 grains.

carbonexpressarrows.com

Easton Archery 5mm FMJ

For a limited time, Easton’s Utah factory will produce the FMJ in retro XX75 Camo Hunter finish known by countless bowhunters in the 1970s. The limited edition FMJ shafts will use the same construction as the other Full Metal Jacket arrows—an aluminum jacket over a high-strength carbon core. The 5MM has a micro diameter for more penetration and offers a higher level of broadhead accuracy than a standard carbon arrow. The FMJ is offered in six models including: 4MM, 5MM, 6MM, Dangerous Game, Crossbow, and Bowfishing.  The 5MM retro is available in four spine sizes: 500, 400, 340 and 300.

eastonarchery.com

Gold Tip Velocity Valkyrie 

For the first time ever, Gold Tip introduces four fletchings straight from the factory. The Valkyrie comes “Factory-Four-Fletched” with aggressive graphics, lightweight construction and four low-profile vanes for added surface area without sacrificing clearance or speed. That means more back-end drag, faster stabilization, and group size reductions of 20-75 percent with broadheads. Add to that Gold Tip’s 100 percent Pure Carbon technology for unmatched straightness retention and toughness and you get the Valkyrie. It’s also now available in Hunter Pro, Velocity Pro, Kinetic Kaos, and Kinetic Pierce Platinum.

goldtip.com

Victory VAP TKO ELITE

Victory Archery added the VAP TKO Elite, offering the shaft in a straightness rating of +-.0001. In addition, Victory has also incorporated dynamic new arrow graphics to the entire VAP TKO series. The VAP TKO combines a 100 percent carbon micro-diameter shaft with a new manufacturing process the company calls MaxxKe Technology, a unique 45- degree carbon weave that reduces the twisting force imparted on the arrow during launch. The small internal diameter arrow measures a.166 inches (ID). Standard Shok inserts are available in either 35-grain 7075 hard-anodized aluminum, or 95-grain 303 stainless steel.

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The new Carbon Express Nano .166 features Carbon Express’ exclusive 360o spine consistency for more consistent accuracy, and are available in performance vanes, or parabolic feathers. In addition, every Nano .166 arrow is laser checked for straightness to a remarkable 1/10,000 of an inch. Nano .166 straightness of +/- 0.006″ is a maximum measurement, not an average.

The Nano.166 is available in a 12 pack of shafts, 6 pack with Fusion X vanes and six .166 Pin Points, or a 6 pack fletched with feathers and six .166 Pin Points

About Carbon Express®
Carbon Express®, an Eastman Outdoors, Inc. brand, is the leading manufacturer of high-performance carbon hunting and target arrows and arrow components for hunters and target shooters. For more information or customer service, visit www.carbonexpressarrows.com or call 800.241.4833.

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In this position, Alex will be responsible for responding to technical product questions (assisting with consumer and ProStaff questions) as well as providing technical input on product development and product testing. He’ll attend customer store openings and make customer store visits, and will be attending trade and dealer shows. In addition, he’ll function as a support for tournament and field events and Customer Shows.

Before joining Eastman Outdoors, Alex spent several years at MJC Archery where he worked for several years as Jim Morrow’s assistant in the shop, and prior to MJC, Alex worked for Gander Mountain for a number of years as an Archery-Tech/Sales Associate.

“We’re fortunate to have Alex on our team,” said Eastman Outdoors’ President Lou Riley. “His technical expertise and professional integrity are welcomed, and his true excitement and passion for this work is infectious.”

When asked about joining the Eastman Outdoors’ Team, Alex conveyed his enthusiasm by stating, “Being able to bring my passion for archery and the outdoors to work every day is a true blessing. I’m excited to share my knowledge and expertise with customers, staff shooters, and dealers.”

About Eastman Outdoors, Inc.
Founded in 1995, Eastman Outdoors, Inc. is based in Flushing, Michigan. The company distributes Carbon Express® brand archery equipment, including crossbows, and Eastman Outdoors® branded food processing and gourmet outdoor cooking equipment. For more information, please visit www.eastmanoutdoors.com, www.carbonexpressarrows.com, and www.carbonexpresscrossbow.com.

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Mike is an experienced sales representative who has spent the majority of his career working for well-known brands in the outdoor space. He has considerable experience working with archery products, having spent 5 1/2 years with Mathews Archery.

Before joining the Carbon Express Team, he worked for Ferguson-Keller covering a considerable territory in the Mid-West and representing many different types of products across many nationally recognized brands – most notably including fishing products, guns, ammo, knives, safes, deer scent, and hunting supplies. Mike also gained experience with Mitch Beene & Associates representing brands in areas like car polish, tree stands, and gun holsters for a large Mid-West territory (Nikon was the #1 brand, toting hunting optics and binoculars in the outdoors space.

“I am extremely humbled at the opportunity to work with the leading innovators in arrows and arrow performance, for hunting and target arrows alike, ” said Mike when asked about his new role. “I’m proud to represent such strong products produced by a company with extremely strong, motivated and knowledgeable leadership. I truly love this industry, and the people in it!”

“We’re very excited about Mike joining our team, ” said President Lou Riley. “He’s already very passionate about his role with our Company, and we’re passionate about archery – it’s a win-win combination sure to further set us apart as the industry’s leader!”

Carbon Express, one of the leading brands in the hunting industry, is known for its precision and technological advances within the arrow and crossbow categories. In addition, Eastman Outdoors also distributes branded Outdoor Gourmet® cooking and food processing products.

About Eastman Outdoors, Inc.
Founded in 1995, Eastman Outdoors, Inc. is based in Flushing, Michigan. The company distributes archery, crossbow, food processing and gourmet outdoor cooking equipment under the Eastman Outdoors and Carbon Express brand names. For more information, please visit www.eastmanoutdoors.com, www.carbonexpressarrows.com, and www.carbonexpresscrossbow.com.

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Flushing, Michigan- Carbon Express, the Leader in arrow technology, is proud to announce that Pro Staff shooter Paige Pearce Gore has won the renowned National Field Archery Association’s Western Classic, May 6-8, 2016.
Attendance at this year’s Western Classic was at an all-time high with some 1,400 archers competing at this weekend event which, as always, was located in Redding, California.

This event drew competitors from many parts of the world, but one in attendance was right at home. Paige Pearce Gore lives in California and even though she didn’t need to take a plane to get to this competition you can be sure her heart is soaring w
th triumph after this competition.

Paige Pearce Gore was recently married and we would like to congratulate her, on not only winning a fantastic man, but also winning the Western Classic three years in a row; she has now added the 2016 win to her run. During this outdoor event shooters must hit 3 D targets that are up to 110 yards away. With such challenging targets you need a high performance arrow like the Nano Pro’s to “Pearce” the target.

On Friday May 6, the competitors shot at 25 3D targets, on Saturday they also shot at 25 3D targets and on the last day, Sunday, the competitors shot at 20 3D targets all of which are in varied terrain. Paige was skilled enough to not only be the top
scoring woman this year, but the past two years. Paige ended up facing some troubling weather conditions that can be hard to shoot well in. Despite the rain and her fierce competitors Pearce Gore managed to tie the course record, shooting a 1529! Carbon Express is proud to congratulate Paige on her record win.

Carbon express is committed to supporting all aspects of the archery field , from the novice hunter to the most accomplished world champion archers.Carbon Express, an Eastman Outdoors, Inc. brand, is the leader in high performance carbon hunting and target arrows and arrow components for hunters and target shooters. For more information or customer service, visit www.carbonexpressarrows.com , or call 800.241.4833

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Flushing, MI (April 29, 2016) — Eastman Outdoors, Inc., owner of Carbon Express® brand products, has announced the appointment of Kevin Berrgren as product manager for its bow hunting division. Effective immediately, Kevin will be responsible for the commercial success of the bow hunting product lines, providing cross-functional leadership and oversight of each product—from inception through design, build and launch—in addition to the overall growth and enhancement of the entire category.

“I see a lot of great things in Kevin’s background—strong go-to-market strategy, requirements gathering and project management—and a strong knowledge of the archery category from a competitive and retail landscape that will further provide a focus strength to the brand relationship with innovative products and marketing that is the cornerstone of our growth stratagy, ” said Lou Riley, President of Eastman Outdoors.

Berrgren, an avid hunter and outdoorsman that has a passion for archery and bow fishing, brings 9 years of progressive experience to Eastman Outdoors in retail and distribution in the sporting and hunting industries. Cabela’s hired him in 2007 and quickly promoted him to the archery category specialist. Berrgren most recently served as category manager for the rifle, shotgun and archery group at Brownells.

When asked about joining the Eastman Outdoors’ team, Berrgren stated, “I am thankful and very excited about joining the Eastman Outdoors Team. I look forward to contributing to Carbon Express’ product development and providing the best products available for hunters and target archers alike!”

Carbon Express, one of the leading brands in the hunting industry, is known for its precision and technological advances within the arrow and crossbow categories. In addition, Eastman Outdoors also distributes branded Outdoor Gourmet® cooking and food processing products.

About Eastman Outdoors, Inc.

Founded in 1995, Eastman Outdoors, Inc. is based in Flushing, Michigan. The company distributes archery, crossbow, food processing and gourmet outdoor cooking equipment under the Eastman Outdoors and Carbon Express brand names. For more information, please visit Eastman’s website or Carbon Express’s website.

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The crossbow movement continues to sweep the country. They’re legal for hunting in varying degrees in 49 states. More hunters are giving them a shot for fun and practical reasons, and their short arrows are a staple that crossbow hunters repeatedly buy. Crossbow arrows feature the same technology used in full-length arrows for compounds and recurves, which means incredible speeds, accuracy and spine/weight tolerances. High quality arrows are essential for safe and fun operation and also allow crossbows to perform at ideal levels of power and speed. Here’s a brief overview of some of the best crossbow arrows on the market.

Mission Archery

Mission crossbow arrows have been specifically designed to be the best performing arrow for MXB crossbows. They are weight matched and utilize brass inserts, half-moon aluminum nocks, and 100% carbon shafts. They’re the strongest and most accurate arrow for the MXB.

For more information visit missionarchery.com

Easton

XX75 Magnum

This bolt provides the dependability of the XX75 series in a crossbow bolt. It’s constructed with 7075-T9 alloy, has a hard-anodized finish, and a tensile strength of 96,000 (psi).

Lengths: 20″ – 2216, 2219 & 22″ – 2219

For more information visit eastonhunting.com 

Carbon Express

Gameslayer T6 Aluminum Crossbolt

The GameSlayer is the heaviest crossbow bolt in the Carbon Express lineup. The aluminum alloy material and super-high tensile strength gives hunters the confidence they need to take down big game in any environment. A 6-pack of these crossbow bolts includes inserted moon nocks, plus 6 universal flat nocks. It comes in 20 and 22 inches.

For more information visit carbonexpressarrows.com

Parker Bows

Hunter Crossbow Arrows

The Hunter crossbow arrows are top quality carbon arrows made to handle the punishing speed and power of today’s crossbows. Parker crossbow arrows come fully equipped with patented capture nocks as an added level of safety and performance. Capture nocks are an excellent way to ensure that critical string-to-nock connection is consistent every time.

Features: 

• 100% Wrapped carbon construction for extreme strength and durability
• RED HOT Capture Nock for Safety and Accuracy
• Press fit Capture Nock Design
• Heavy-Duti Weight Forward Brass Insert

Fits the following crossbow brands that require 20 inch arrows:

• Barnett
• Carbon Express
• Darton
• Excalibur
• Parker
• Ten Point
• Wicked Ridge

Specifications:

Overall Length: 20.75″ (with nock & insert)

Inside Diameter: .300″

Tolerance: +/- .004″

Mass Weight: 300 grains (w/o point)

Grains per inch: 7.4 (shaft only)

Insert: Heavy-Duti Brass Insert

Nock: RED HOT Capture Nocks

Vanes: 3″ Vane

For more information visit parkerbows.com

Bear Archery

Insidious 

The Insidious includes rugged 10.7 gpi, woven-carbon structure, making it tough as nails with exceptional +/- .001-inch straightness tolerances. Insidious bolts also carry 52-grain ArmorTough inserts that withstand hard impacts. They’re sold in six packs and 309-grain finished weight 20-inch, or 330-grain finished weight 22-inch lengths, which hold 3-inch vanes and half-moon nocks. For more information visit beararchery.com.

For more information visit beararchery.com

TenPoint Crossbow Technologies

Pro Lite Carbon Crossbow Arrows

The Pro Lite 20-inch 22/64ths diameter Easton carbon fiber arrow is fletched slightly offset with Arizona Archery Enterprises, Inc. EP-40 Elite Plastifletch 3 7/8″ vanes. It is fitted with a 25-grain aluminum insert and TenPoint’s neon green Superbrite Omni-Nock. It weighs 370 grains, and it available in a 3- or 6-pack.

For more information visit tenpointcrossbows.com

Horton Crossbow Innovations

Horton Omni-Brite 2.0 Lighted Arrows

The Victory 20-inch, carbon arrow is fletched slightly offset with 3-inch Fusion Shield cut Q21 vanes fitted with an 87-grain brass insert and neon green Omni-Brite® nock.

For more information visit hortoncrossbows.com

Bloodsport 

Bloodsport Hunter

A Bloodsport original, the Hunter crossbow arrow doesn’t sacrifice quality and precision at the expense of the consumer’s dollar. The Hunter crossbow arrow is a standard diameter arrow made of 100% carbon and built with the Rugged Wrap construction process to create an arrow suitable for all hunters alike. Includes half-moon and flat nocks.

Features:

• Lengths: 20”, 22”
• Equipped with the Blood Ring
• +/- .003 inch straightness tolerances
• 0.3 inch inner diameter
• 0.344 outer diameter
• Mass weight: 325 grains

For more information visit bloodsportarchery.com

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About Eastman Outdoors, Inc.

Founded in 1995, Eastman Outdoors, Inc. is based in Flushing, Michigan. The company distributes archery, crossbow, food processing and gourmet outdoor cooking equipment under the Eastman Outdoors and Carbon Express brand names. For more information, please visit Eastman’s website and Carbon Express’s website.

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