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#6 on this list
Inline 5
Prime
Parallel cam system that eliminates cam lean and holds tune through a rough season.
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#7 on this list
Alaskan XT
Bear
The value pick: a genuinely good hunting bow at half the price of the flagships.
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Specs side by side
| Spec | Inline 5 | Alaskan XT |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Prime Archery | Bear Archery |
| Cam System | Parallel Cams (Inline Cam System) | — |
| Prioritized Feature | Known-distance accuracy & stability | — |
| Hunter Profile | Precision-focused, dedicated hunters | — |
| Draw Cycle | Smooth | — |
| Build Quality | Premium | — |
| Model | — | Alaskan |
| Category | — | Hunting Compound Bow |
| Draw Length | — | Adjustable |
| Price Tier | — | Mid-range |
| Target User | — | Serious Hunters |
What our reviewers liked and didn't
Inline 5
- Stays in tune
- Superb balance
- Adjustable grip
- Heavy
- Costly
Alaskan XT
- Excellent price
- Solid performance
- Wide draw range
- More hand shock
- Basic accessories
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