Bear Bow Reviews Overview Reviews Price comparisons Years all yearsexact:2020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005200420032002200120001999199819971996199519941993199219911990range:20202019201820172016201520142013201220112010200920082007200620052004200320022001200019991998199719961995199419931992199119902020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005200420032002200120001999199819971996199519941993199219911990 Brace Height < 5.5 "5.5 " - 5.99 "6.0 " - 6.49 "6.5 " - 6.99 "7.0 " - 7.49 "7.5 " - 7.99"8.0" - 8.49"8.5"+ AtA Length < 31 "31 " - 33.99 "34 " - 37.99 "38 "+ Draw Length < 20 "20 " - 24.99 "25 " - 29.99 "30 " - 31.99 "32" - 33.99"34"+ Draw Weight < 20 lbs20 - 29 lbs30 - 39 lbs40 - 49 lbs50 - 59 lbs60 - 69 lbs70 - 79 lbs80 lbs+ IBO Speed < 260 fps260 - 279 fps280 - 299 fps300 - 319 fps320 - 339 fps340 fps+ compare79 models, displaying 61 to 79Sort by:average user ratingnumber of reviewsyear: newest firstyear: oldest firstnamePages:1234User rating: out of 6 reviewsBear Legion Review The Bottom Line:This is a great budget bow. It is the faster, smoother brother to the Strike with several improvements made. With a new grip and updated suppressers, among other changes, it has taken one of Bear's most popular bows to a new level. The single cam technology and engineering from Bear is continuing... read full review 2013 Bear Legion Brace Height 7 " AtA Length 30.5 " Draw Length 26 " - 31 " Draw Weight 40 lbs - 70 lbs IBO Speed 318 fps Weight 4.0 lbs Let-Off 80% Manufactured: 2012 - 2013 Specs were not changedUser rating: out of 4 reviewsBear Apprentice 2 Review The Bottom Line:Any willing to learn youth will fit into this bow just right. It is forgiving and gives the realistic feel of shooting a "big" bow. It is light and extremely adjustable to fit any sized youth archer. It a great starting point bow in Bear's line up with it being a little smaller than the Outbreak.... read full review 2013 Bear Apprentice 2 Brace Height 6.125 " AtA Length 27.5 " Draw Length 15 " - 27 " Draw Weight 15 lbs - 60 lbs IBO Speed 265 fps Weight 2.9 lbs Let-Off 70% Manufactured: 2012 - 2013 Specs changed, see full specs User rating:no user reviewsBear Siren Review The Bottom Line:The Siren has been field tested by women, for women, and delivering what they asked for in a cam, grip, draw cycle, and release. It is designed to work ideal in the hands of top-tier female hunters. Bear technology continues to improve like it has for the last few years now. It's speed is impressive... read full review 2013 Bear Siren Brace Height 6.75 " AtA Length 31 " Draw Length 22 " - 27 " Draw Weight 30 lbs - 60 lbs IBO Speed 300 fps Weight 3.8 lbs Let-Off 75% Manufactured: 2012 - 2013 Specs were not changedUser rating: out of 3 reviewsBear Home Wrecker Review The Bottom Line:To summarize, the Bear Home Wrecker would be a viable option for the lady archer in 2011. With having attributes like smoothness, light mass weight and a very comfortable 80% let off this could be just the rig for anyone from a beginner to someone not looking to break the bank on a weapon. It has eye... read full review 2013 Bear Home Wrecker Brace Height 7.25 " AtA Length 28.5 " Draw Length 22 " - 28 " Draw Weight 40 lbs - 50 lbs IBO Speed 280 fps Weight 3.2 lbs Let-Off 80% Manufactured: 2011 - 2013 Specs changed, see full specs User rating: out of 7 reviewsBear Mauler Review The Bottom Line:While the Bear Mauler is without a doubt a bow hunter's rig, it would be good for the recreational shooter as well. Whether you opt for the "ready to hunt" package or you choose to put your own custom accessories on, the Bear Carnage is a very fast, smooth, quiet and nearly vibration free bow with a... read full review 2012 Bear Mauler Brace Height 6.75 " AtA Length 31.25 " Draw Length 26 " - 31 " Draw Weight 50 lbs - 70 lbs IBO Speed 328 fps Weight 3.9 lbs Let-Off 80% Manufactured: 2011 - 2012 Specs were not changedUser rating: out of 6 reviewsBear Carnage Review The Bottom Line:With great shootability characteristics and excellent performance, the Bear Carnage is one of the best hunting bows manufactured in 2011. Bear seems to have hit a homerun with this rig. It has all the attributes and features that the modern bow hunter/archer is looking for. With an easily adjustable... read full review 2012 Bear Carnage Brace Height 7.25 " AtA Length 32 " Draw Length 25.5 " - 30.5 " Draw Weight 40 lbs - 70 lbs IBO Speed 345 fps Weight 4.0 lbs Let-Off 80% Manufactured: 2011 - 2012 Specs were not changedUser rating: out of 3 reviewsBear Apprentice Review The Bottom Line: no editors' review yetUser Reviews: Just bought this for my 11 yr old son...Great Bow by Scott Larimore from MissouriGreat bow for the money by Bob Elsinga from IllinoisAwesome bow for the price by Jennifer Sanford from Maine USARead all reviews 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 changedUser rating: out of 15 reviewsBear Strike Review The Bottom Line: no editors' review yetUser Reviews: A great bow at a great price by Joseph Davis from Cedar Springs, MII would pick this bow blindfolded. by Bryan Baker from Lafayette, Indiana, U.S.A.This is a great bow at a great price by Tom Morgan from West Plians MORead all reviews 2011 Bear Strike Brace Height 7.75 " AtA Length 30 " Draw Length 26 " - 30 " Draw Weight 40 lbs - 70 lbs IBO Speed 310 fps Weight 3.9 lbs Let-Off 80% Manufactured: 2010 - 2011 Specs changed, see full specs User rating: out of 8 reviewsBear Charge Review The Bottom Line: no editors' review yetUser Reviews: Great value with full package at $399 with Trophy Ride... by Mark M. from New YorkSmooth and good looking by Brandon from Myrtle Beach S.CPro's out weigh the con's by far. by Matt W from Springdale, ARRead all reviews 2011 Bear Charge Brace Height 7.75 " AtA Length 30 " Draw Length 26 " - 30 " Draw Weight 40 lbs - 70 lbs IBO Speed 305 fps Weight 3.7 lbs Let-Off 80% Manufactured: 2010 - 2011 Specs changed, see full specs User rating: out of 7 reviewsBear Assault Review The Bottom Line: no editors' review yetUser Reviews: Low price but high quality by dj beard jr from rison arkansasGreat bow at a great price. by Richard Edward from N.Canton, OhioFirst let me say that this was a very good bow and a Great... by Matthew Sells from Northeast, OhioRead all reviews 2011 Bear Assault Brace Height 7.25 " AtA Length 30.75 " Draw Length 26 " - 31 " Draw Weight 50 lbs - 70 lbs IBO Speed 328 fps Weight 3.9 lbs Let-Off 80% Manufactured: 2010 - 2011 Specs changed, see full specs User rating: out of 6 reviewsBear Attack Review The Bottom Line:In all the Bear Attack is a very solid option for the archer, which is probably a big reason why Bear kept it in their bow line up for 2011. While being very similar to the Carnage, this rig has a smoother draw than the Carnage while only giving up 5 fps. The Attack can be held at full draw for a good... read full review 2011 Bear Attack Brace Height 7 " AtA Length 31 " Draw Length 25 " - 30 " Draw Weight 40 lbs - 70 lbs IBO Speed 340 fps Weight 4.2 lbs Let-Off 80% Manufactured: 2010 - 2011 Specs were not changedUser rating: out of 6 reviewsBear Truth 2 Review The Bottom Line:The Bear Truth 2 is a smooth single cam bow with a solid back wall. Although the new string suppressors represent innovative design, there seems to be a minor problem (can be fixed easily) with this silencing system. While some shooters think the price is a bit high, others insist this is due to a high... read full review 2009 Bear Truth 2 Brace Height 7 " AtA Length 33 " Draw Length 24 " - 30 " Draw Weight 40 lbs - 70 lbs IBO Speed 314 fps - 318 fps Weight 3,9 lbs Let-Off 80% Manufactured: 2008 - 2009 Specs changed, see full specs User rating: out of 3 reviewsBear Lights Out Review The Bottom Line:While the Bear Lights Out is not very fast and could have better strings, overall, this is a good quality bow at a very affordable price. Admittedly, this is a nice shooting bow due to its generous brace height, solid frame, and good silencing system. While many shooters are not very happy about the... read full review 2009 Bear Lights Out Brace Height 8.75 " AtA Length 30 " Draw Length 25 " - 31 " Draw Weight 40 lbs - 70 lbs IBO Speed 296 fps - 300 fps Weight 3.7 lbs Let-Off 80% Manufactured: 2008 - 2009 Specs were not changedUser rating: out of 4 reviewsBear Showdown Review The Bottom Line:Overall the price tag on the ShowDown is at a level that anyone can afford. If you are giving archery a try for the first time this would be a solid choice for you. If you are just looking for an affordable rig then the installation of some vibration dampening components will most likely been needed... read full review 2009 Bear Showdown Brace Height 8.75 " AtA Length 31.75 " Draw Length 25 " - 31 " Draw Weight 50 lbs - 70 lbs IBO Speed 286 fps - 290 fps Weight 3.8 lbs Let-Off 80% Manufactured: 2008 - 2009 Specs were not changedUser rating: out of 1 reviewBear Done Deal Review The Bottom Line:The Bear Done Deal is a smooth-drawing single cam bow with a solid back wall. While this rig is very similar to another Bear bow (Truth 2), many archers believe the Done Deal is a better value for money. While factory strings and cables could be of better quality, this is a good quality bow as reported... read full review 2009 Bear Done Deal Brace Height 7.25 " AtA Length 32.25 " Draw Length 24 " - 30 " Draw Weight 50 lbs - 70 lbs IBO Speed 307 fps - 311 fps Weight 3.8 lbs Let-Off 80% Manufactured: 2008 - 2009 Specs were not changedUser rating: out of 1 reviewBear Game Over Review The Bottom Line:Whether you are a beginner or an archer on a budget this bow's economic price tag will be appealing to many archers. It is very smooth, quick and lightweight, all things that make this a very shootable rig. With the "ready to hunt" package option this even further makes this system a great value. For... read full review 2009 Bear Game Over Brace Height 7.875 " AtA Length 33 " Draw Length 25 " - 31 " Draw Weight 40 lbs - 70 lbs IBO Speed 301 fps - 305 fps Weight 3.9 lbs Let-Off 80% Manufactured: 2008 - 2009 Specs were not changedUser rating: out of 4 reviewsBear Truth Review The Bottom Line:The Bear Truth is a quality bow at a very affordable price. While the factory strings might not last long and could be of better quality, this is a high-performing and quiet bow for the money. While it does not produce super fast IBO speeds, its single cam eccentric system delivers a smooth draw cycle... read full review 2007 Bear Truth Brace Height 7 " AtA Length 33 " Draw Length 23 " - 30 " Draw Weight 50 lbs - 70 lbs IBO Speed 310 fps - 314 fps Weight 4.2 lbs Let-Off 80% Manufactured: 2007 Specs were not changedUser rating: out of 2 reviewsBear Element Review The Bottom Line: no editors' review yetUser Reviews: Great little bow excellent value great shooter by Jason D Barrow from Floyd, VAExcellent bow. 10 years old and still shoots perfectly. by Steven Young from Missouri Read all reviews 2007 Bear Element Brace Height 7.75 " AtA Length 32 " Draw Length 24 " - 31 " Draw Weight 40 lbs - 70 lbs IBO Speed 300 fps - 304 fps Weight 4.1 lbs Let-Off 75% Manufactured: 2006 - 2007 Specs changed, see full specs User rating: out of 5 reviewsBear Instinct Review The Bottom Line:To conclude, the Bear Instinct is a very good choice at very reasonable price point. The Instinct is quick, smooth, forgiving and has little to no vibration or hand shock which makes it a very shootable bow. For the bow hunter this will be a very value conscience and reliable choice. The addition of... read full review 2007 Bear Instinct Brace Height 7.5 " AtA Length 30 " Draw Length 23 " - 30 " Draw Weight 40 lbs - 70 lbs IBO Speed 302 fps - 306 fps Weight 4.1 lbs Let-Off 75% Manufactured: 2006 - 2007 Specs changed, see full specs compare79 models, displaying 61 to 79Sort by:average user ratingnumber of reviewsyear: newest firstyear: oldest firstnamePages:1234