The crossbows are relatively new on the Upstate New York deer hunting scene. They are particularly embraced by older or disabled bowhunters and others who no longer can, or want to pull back a long or ...

To a non-hunter, the difference between a crossbow and compound bow may seem nuanced. They both shoot arrows. They’re both called bows. But to those who favor one over the other, those nuances are ...

A compound bow is a popular choice among archers and hunters because of its versatility and accuracy. It works using a unique system of pulleys, cams, and cables, which may make stringing it seem like ...

Half bow and half gun, the crossbow gives you the best of both worlds. While hunting with one of these used to only be allowed with a class-y permit, which is for hunters with certain physical ...

To a non-hunter, the difference between a crossbow and compound bow may seem nuanced. They both shoot arrows. They’re both called bows. But to those who favor one over the other, those nuances are ...

Jeff Bordwell, owner of Legends of Fall Outfitters in Tully, holds up one of the crossbows on sale at his store. Tully, N.Y. -- The state's new crossbow season opens Saturday (Nov. 1) and extends ...