The Barnett Penetrator Crossbow

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posted on February 17, 2012
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If you're like the AmericanHunter.org staff, you can't get enough of all things bowhunting, and the new Penetrator from Barnett Crossbows is something to get excited about. With an array of powerful features, the Penetrator excels in speed, accuracy, strength and performance.

Made in the USA, the Penetrator features Barnett's high-energy cam system, Crosswire string and cable system, as well as a sleek, low-profile design; a patented magnesium STR riser; a GAM (Gas Assist Mold) composite stock and Gordon/Barnsdale laminated limbs, for added durability. It also features the ADF (Anti-Dry-Fire) trigger system which helps to eliminate unintentional and costly dry fires.

The Penetrator Crossbow package comes complete with quiver, three arrows and a 4x32 scope.

Specs:
Velocity: 350 fps
Draw Weight: 175 lbs.
Energy: 116 ft-lbs.
Power Stroke: 12"
Weight: 8.6 lbs.
Length: 37"
Width: 24"Arrow Length: 20"

For more information, go to barnettcrossbows.com.

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