Fastest Target Bows: 2018 Target Bow Speed Test

Just before we recorded the long-term review videos of our 2018 target bows, we decided to run them through our chronograph to see what kind of speeds they are producing. This year we were able to borrow a Mathews TRX 38, Prime Centergy X1 and Hoyt Pro Force. Each bow was set up with 60 pounds of draw weight and 29.5 inches of draw length. Each bow was shot using 350-grain Gold Tip Platinum Pierce arrows. It’s worth mentioning that speed is not much of a factor for us when it comes to target bows. But for