The long-awaited crossbow bill has passed its greatest hurdle – passing the NYS legislature. Now it awaits the governor’s ...

What’s already known is that crossbows have caught on quickly with Minnesota hunters. In 2023, the first year they were allowed for unrestricted deer hunting, sales of resident archery deer ...

Crossbows are essentially small bows mounted sideways on a gun-like stock with a trigger. State lawmakers in 2010 approved a trial program for crossbow hunting, but the program expired without ...

The New York State Southern Zone crossbow season will open Nov. 2 and run through Nov. 15, the day before the NYS Southern Zone regular big game (firearm) season. Crossbows can be used through the ...

Crossbows, not so long ago considered the Rodney Dangerfield of hunting devices in Maine and summarily dismissed by the Maine Bowhunter’s Association (MBA), have come a long way in less than a ...

In 2021, a parliamentary inquiry into bow and crossbow hunting made 12 recommendations, including tighter controls on the sale of bows, but a ban was not among them. RSPCA SA animal welfare ...

Four months after all Minnesota archers could legally deploy crossbows to kill deer, they certainly have. Fred Bear must be tossing and turning in his grave. Bear, who died in 1988, was modern bow ...

The result was predictable. Crossbows and ease of use have brought new people to bow hunting: 107,270 Minnesota archery licenses were sold through Monday, up from 101,555 for all of last year.