Youth Compound Bow Reviews & Ratings By Experts & Parents

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The Bottom Line:Weighing only 2 pounds and having the draw weight range of only 6 to 12 lbs, the Mathews Genesis Mini is an ideal bow for small kids from 3 to 8 years old. Admittedly, this is a very well built bow with quality components. That is why it has a very good resale value, meaning it will be less expensive... read full review

2016 Mathews Genesis Mini

Brace Height	6.125 "
AtA Length	29.5 "
Draw Length	14 " - 25 "
Draw Weight	6 lbs - 12 lbs
IBO Speed	fps
Weight	2.0 lbs
Let-Off	0 %

Manufactured: 2005 - 2016
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out of 10 reviews

Diamond Razor Edge Review

The Bottom Line:Designed with small to medium archers in mind, the Diamond Razor Edge is a universal bow known for a great blend of speed, forgiveness, and quietness. Ideal for the youth and women, this bow is also a great choice for many small to medium men. Experts say many shooters will grow with this bow without... read full review

2012 Diamond Razor Edge

Brace Height	7 "
AtA Length	31 "
Draw Length	19 " - 29 "
Draw Weight	15 lbs - 60 lbs
IBO Speed	308 fps
Weight	3.8 lbs
Let-Off	75%

Manufactured: 2009 - 2012
Specs were not changed

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out of 3 reviews

Bear Apprentice Review

The Bottom Line: no editors' review yet

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Just bought this for my 11 yr old son...Great Bow
by Scott Larimore from Missouri
Great bow for the money
by Bob Elsinga from Illinois
Awesome bow for the price
by Jennifer Sanford from Maine USA
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2011 Bear Apprentice

Brace Height	6 "
AtA Length	27.5 "
Draw Length	15 " - 27 "
Draw Weight	20 lbs - 50 lbs
IBO Speed	265 fps
Weight	2.9 lbs
Let-Off	70%

Manufactured: 2010 - 2011
Specs were not changed

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no user reviews

Martin Tiger Review

The Bottom Line:The Martin Tiger is a very affordable youth bow suitable for small kids. This bow has been manufactured for more than a decade now and has 2 different styles: the original Martin Tiger (Mini Z cam) built until 2007 and the newer Martin Tiger (T-Pro Cam) manufactured from 2008. While both bows suitable... read full review

2011 Martin Tiger (T-Pro Cam)

Brace Height	6.5 "
AtA Length	24 "
Draw Length	14 " - 24 "
Draw Weight	10 lbs - 20 lbs
IBO Speed	fps
Weight	1.375 lbs
Let-Off	40%

Manufactured: 1999 - 2011
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out of 4 reviews

Diamond Nuclear Ice Review

The Bottom Line:The Diamond Nuclear Ice is one of the best youth bows suitable for small kids from 4 to 10 years old. A lot of experts and archery enthusiasts agree this is one of the best youth bows on the market. They say the Nuclear Ice is a very well made bow that delivers exceptional performance and has a nice... read full review

2010 Diamond Nuclear Ice

Brace Height	6 "
AtA Length	22.75 "
Draw Length	14 " - 24 "
Draw Weight	10 lbs - 29 lbs
IBO Speed	187 fps - 195 fps
Weight	2.8 lbs
Let-Off	70%

Manufactured: 2009 - 2010
Specs were not changed

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