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#8 on this list
Bob Lee Signature Takedown
Kodiak
Elegant three-piece takedown with a smooth draw and limbs that stay quiet under heavy arrows.
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#9 on this list
Coyote Takedown
PSE
Affordable takedown with modern limb design and a wide draw-weight range for hunters testing trad.
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Specs side by side
| Spec | Bob Lee Signature Takedown | Coyote Takedown |
|---|---|---|
| Bow Type | Takedown Recurve | Takedown Recurve |
| Construction | Wood Riser, Laminated Limbs | — |
| Ideal Use | Hunting, Field Archery | — |
| Key Feature | Smooth Draw, Quiet Shot | — |
| Origin | USA Made | — |
| Riser Material | — | Aluminum |
| Limb Material | — | Fiberglass / Wood Laminate |
| Dexterity | — | Right or Left Hand |
| Draw Weight Range | — | 35-55 lbs (typical) |
| Total Length | — | 60 inches (approx.) |
What our reviewers liked and didn't
Bob Lee Signature Takedown
- Exceptional build quality and aesthetic appeal
- Very smooth and consistent draw cycle
- Outstandingly quiet shot, ideal for hunting
- Excellent portability as a takedown model
- Robust durability for long-term use
- Premium price point is a significant investment
- Less forgiving for archers with inconsistent form
- Limited accessory mounting options compared to compounds
Coyote Takedown
- Excellent value for a takedown hunting recurve
- Aluminum riser offers durability and stability
- Modular design for easy transport and storage
- Wide range of limb options for varying draw weights
- Reliable field performance for its class
- Not as aesthetically refined as custom bows
- Heavier than some all-wood recurves
- Factory string may require early upgrade
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