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An archer shoots the new Bowtech Ascend compound bow.

Bowtech Ascend Compound Bow Review—First Look

Bowtech claims that its new sub-$1K compound produces flagship-bow performance. We tested it to find out. Here are the results
ByJace Bauserman
Aug 29, 2025
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