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Q&A for Ravin R29X Tactical Crossbow — 11 Questions & 10 Answers

Name Ravin R29X Tactical Crossbow (5)
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NA, guest, from TN, United States, asked on January 17, 2023

What’s the difference between the R26X. And the R29X ?

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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on May 23, 2023

The Ravin R29X Tactical Crossbow has a 450 FPS rating with 400 gr. projectile compared to 400 FPS from the R26X with a 400 gr. projectile. The R29X also offers more kinetic energy, 180 ft-lbs. Compared to the R26X with 142 ft-lbs. The R29X is 29" in length with a 10.5" width axle to axle, while the R26X is 26" in length and has a width of 9.5" axle to axle.

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Gary, guest, from MN, United States, asked on November 22, 2022

Is this bow in an unopened box?

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Answered by Hunter, Gear Expert, from OH, United States, on November 29, 2022

The Ravin R29X Tactical Crossbow R040 is new in the box.

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Steve, guest, from KY, United States, asked on December 06, 2021

Are these Raven R29X crossbows new in box not reconditioned? Thanks

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Answered by Hunter, Gear Expert, from OH, United States, on January 06, 2022

This Ravin R29X Crossbow is New.

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Pistol, guest, from TX, United States, asked on November 30, 2021

Can you recommend anything to quieten down the R29X

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Answered by Hunter, Gear Expert, from OH, United States, on January 06, 2022

I recommend using these limb dampeners:
https://www.opticsplanet.com/ravin-limb-dampener.html

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Mike, member, from VA, United States, asked on October 26, 2021

Is this one a return?

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Answered by Hunter, Gear Expert, from OH, United States, on January 06, 2022

No, this Ravin R29X Crossbow is new.

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Ranman, member, from WY, United States, asked on August 06, 2021

your description does not indicate the scope brand or if it is illuminated. Can you elaborate ?

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Answered by Tom B, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on September 10, 2021

The scope appears to be their Ravin 450 scope, which has the following specs:
20-100-yard range
FPS adjustment
Red & green illumination
Fog and waterproof
Shock and recoil proof
Fully coated lenses
30 mm tube

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Nick, guest, from MO, United States, asked on March 23, 2021

Does it have the elevated scope?

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Answered by Tom B, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on September 10, 2021

Yes, it comes with the 100m elevated scope.

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Juanpa, guest, from GA, United States, asked on February 28, 2021

What bolts does it use

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Answered by Tom B, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on September 10, 2021

This crossbow uses the Ravin .003 arrows.

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David, guest, from VA, United States, asked on February 05, 2021

How much is an extra matched arrows to go with this bow? What broadheads would you recommend for this crossbow?

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Answered by Tom B, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on September 10, 2021

This crossbow uses the Ravin .003 arrows: 508-ABL-R138
I would use and of the Ravin broadheads, which come in titanium, steel or aluminum varieties:
508-ABH-R102Z-R102
508-ABH-CRS06-R101
508-ABH-R100Z-R100

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Steve, guest, from KS, United States, asked on November 15, 2020

How does the cocking handle work and would a 75 year old be able to use it.

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Answered by Bethany Kopel, Gear Expert, from UT, United States, on January 19, 2021

The Ravin R29X Sniper comes with a new “silent cocking” system and it has a draw weight of only 12 lbs. It’s very easy to use and it’s dead silent.

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