Survival Bows

What’s the Best Survival Bow in 2019?

What is our pick for the best survival bow in 2017? Take a look at our buying guide, comparisons, and mini-reviews of the SAS, Nomad, Spectre and more!

Spectre II Compact Takedown Survival Bow » Review

Our review of the Spectre a compact take-down survival bow. Perfect for a day pack or survival cache. Tool free assembly and an affordable price point.

Xpectre Nomad Survival Bow » Review

Our review of the Nomad compact survival bow. Only 17″ broken down, one of the smallest you can find. Perfect for a day pack or survival cache.

SAS Tactical Survival Bow » Review

Light, rugged, dependable, transportable, compact. This bow fits inside most day-packs and has storage for arrows built into the riser. Want to know more?

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