Ravin Crossbows
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2015
- HeadquartersSuperior, United States
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
Ravin Crossbows firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Ravin Crossbows
- Legal name
- Ravin Crossbows, LLC
- Website
- https://ravincrossbows.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2015
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Ravin Crossbows industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Hunting Crossbows
- akta.pro primary industry
- Archery Equipment & Accessories Retail (CRAMAKAB)
Keywords
Where Ravin Crossbows is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Superior
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices1 record
Markets served
Ravin Crossbows business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Crossbow Sales: Primary revenue from selling hunting crossbows across multiple series (R10X Pro, R10 Pro, R8, R500, R470, R29X, R26X, R18, R5X). Products sold in standard black finish and XK7 camo patterns. Includes certified reconditioned models at discounted prices.
- Accessories: Broad portfolio of accessories including arrows (.001, .003, R500 Series, R18 specific), broadheads (Steel, Aluminum, Titanium), optics (scopes, reflex sights, rangefinders), cases (hard and soft), quiver systems, string and cable sets, draw handles, vibration dampeners, scope accessories, and maintenance products.
- Apparel: Branded apparel including shirts, hoodies, hats and other gear for Ravin enthusiasts.
- eGift Cards: Digital eGift cards available in various amounts for gifting.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | R8 - Entry-level performance model |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | R10 Pro - Mid-range performance |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | R10X Pro - Premium performance with adjustable stock |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | R18 - Ultra-compact mini vertical limb |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | R26X - Compact bullpup 400 fps |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | R29X - Tactical bullpup 450 fps |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | R470 - High-speed 470 fps |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | R500 - Flagship 500 fps |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | R500E - Electric drive 500 fps |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | R500 Sniper - Long-range precision package |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Accessories and replacement parts |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels6 records
Ravin Crossbows product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Ravin Crossbows designs and manufactures high-performance hunting crossbows built around patented proprietary cam systems (HeliCoil, HexCoil, and VertiCoil) that achieve rifle-like accuracy in unusually compact, quiet, and fast-cycling packages (330–500+ fps). The lineup spans the R500/R470 flagship HexCoil series, the R29X/R26X HeliCoil bullpup series, the R18 VertiCoil mini crossbow, and the R10 Pro/R8 value-tier models, sold in standard black and XK7 camo finishes. The company also sells the full ecosystem of branded accessories required to operate and maintain the crossbows: carbon arrows, mechanical broadheads (Titanium, Steel, Aluminum), optics, Garmin-integrated digital scopes, rangefinders, scopes, cases, quivers, and maintenance tools, all distributed through an authorized U.S. dealer network and the company e-commerce site.
Product overview
Ravin Crossbows is a hunting crossbow manufacturer offering a comprehensive product portfolio centered on high-performance crossbows and proprietary technologies including HeliCoil, HexCoil, and VertiCoil cam systems. The product lineup includes the flagship R500 Series (500 FPS with HexCoil technology), R29X and R26X bullpup-style crossbows (450 and 400 FPS respectively with HeliCoil technology), the compact R18 vertical limb crossbow (330 FPS with VertiCoil technology), and the value-focused R8 (420 FPS). The ecosystem extends to purpose-built accessories including precision arrows (.001 and .003 tolerance carbon arrows), mechanical broadheads (Titanium, Steel, Aluminum variants), illuminated and standard scopes (450 and 550 FPS models, Adjustable Turret Scope, and Garmin Xero X1i integrated scope with rangefinder), the 1200 Laser Rangefinder, quivers, cases, and maintenance tools. The XK7 camo finish series and Electric Drive (E) models represent key product variants. Ravin positions its technology around silent cocking systems, frictionless flight rails, and compact bullpup designs delivering what it describes as rifle-like accuracy.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- XK7: Camouflage pattern technology by Kings Camo featured on certain crossbow models for enhanced concealment in hunting environments.
Products and services
- R500 Crossbow Flagship high-performance crossbow delivering 500 fps and 222 ft-lbs kinetic energy via the HexCoil 360-degree cam system, integrated silent cocking, and Frictionless Flight rail; intended for serious big-game hunters seeking maximum range and stopping power.
- R500E Crossbow (Electric Drive) 500 fps crossbow with push-button automatic cocking/decocking via a detachable Electric Drive motor unit; combines HexCoil cam technology, silent cocking, frictionless flight, and XK7 camo for premium hunters prioritizing effortless setup.
- R500 Sniper Package Long-range precision crossbow package built around the 500 fps R500 platform with Adjustable Turret Scope and scope level accessories; aimed at hunters requiring dialed, yardage-specific hold points at extended distances.
- R470 Crossbow High-performance 470 fps HexCoil crossbow at 26.75 inches long and 8.4 lbs, producing 196 ft-lbs of kinetic energy; intended for hunters wanting near-flagship speed in a slightly more compact, lighter package.
- R29X Crossbow Compact bullpup-style 450 fps crossbow weighing 6.75 lbs with HeliCoil technology, integrated silent cocking, and the Trac-Trigger Firing System; designed for maneuverable close-quarters hunting in treestands, ground blinds, and saddle setups.
- R26X Crossbow Compact 400 fps HeliCoil bullpup crossbow at 5.75 inches wide cocked and 6.5 lbs; designed for saddle hunters, smaller-framed shooters, and tight-quarters hunting where maneuverability matters more than absolute top-end speed.
- R18 Crossbow Ultra-compact mini crossbow at 4.75 inches wide and 25 inches long using the VertiCoil 720-degree cam system to achieve 1.3 inches axle-to-axle height when cocked; intended for hunters needing maximum portability for backcountry and tight hunting situations.
- R10X Pro Crossbow Premium-tier crossbow with adjustable stock (riser comb and length of pull), full-length scope rail, and silent cocking system; engineered for shooters who want a custom-fit, stable platform in the mid-price tier.
- R10 Pro XK7 Crossbow Performance mid-tier crossbow at $1,649.99 with full-length pic rail for reduced energy loss, XK7 camo finish, and Speed Lock illuminated scope; targets hunters stepping up from entry-level models.
- R8 Crossbow Entry-tier crossbow with 420 fps and HeliCoil technology at 7.55 lbs and 6.5 inches axle-to-axle when cocked; brings Ravin core accuracy and compactness to hunters at the most accessible price point in the line.
- R29X XK7 RDS Crossbow State-restriction-compliant version of the R29X bullpup with Kings XK7 camo finish, Speed Lock illuminated scope, Jack Plate Adjustable Elevation Mount, and Single Dot Reflex Sight; intended for hunters in jurisdictions that prohibit magnified optics.
- R500 Series .001 Carbon Arrows Six-pack of high-precision carbon arrows with .001 inch straightness tolerance for R500 Series crossbows, built with 100% pure carbon construction, 400-grain weight, and high-impact brass threaded inserts.
- XK5 .001 Carbon Arrows Premium 500-grain carbon arrows with .001 inch straightness tolerance, compatible with all Ravin crossbow models except R500, R470, and R18; engineered for high kinetic energy in big game hunting.
- .003 Crossbow Arrows Standard 400-grain carbon arrows with .003 inch straightness tolerance and 2 inch high-profile offset vanes, compatible with all Ravin crossbow models except the R500 Series.
- Lighted Nocks (3-pack) LED-illuminated ultra-bright orange nocks in 3-pack format with built-in lithium battery for in-flight and post-impact arrow tracking across most Ravin models (excluding R500 Series and R18).
- Titanium Broadheads Mechanical broadheads with Grade 5 titanium ferrule, rear-deploying blades, 2 inch cutting diameter, and 500 FPS rating; intended for high-velocity Ravin crossbows where reliability and penetration matter most.
- Steel Broadheads Mechanical broadheads with 416 steel ferrule, rear-deploying blades, and a single-piece ferrule design with internal spring clip; aimed at hunters wanting a durable broadhead construction.
- Aluminum Broadheads Mechanical broadheads with aluminum 7075-T6 ferrule and steel tip, rear-deploying blades at 100 grain and 2 inch cut, tested and approved to 500 FPS for use with high-velocity Ravin crossbows.
- Garmin Xero X1i Crossbow Scope Digital crossbow scope with integrated laser rangefinder, customized exclusively for Ravin crossbows with pre-loaded ballistics and pre-calibrated digital aimpoints; enables automatic sight-in at 20 yards and 3.5X magnification for long-range hunting.
- 1200 Laser Rangefinder GPS-enabled laser rangefinder capable of measuring distances out to 1200 yards with angle range compensation, scan mode, and backlit LCD; intended as a stand-alone precision ranging tool for hunters.
- 100-Yard Illuminated 450 Scope Illuminated crossbow scope covering 30–100 yard reticles, with FPS calibration adjustment and red/green illumination; engineered specifically for 450 FPS-class Ravin crossbows.
- 100-Yard Illuminated 550 Scope Illuminated crossbow scope covering 30–100 yard reticles with FPS adjustment, calibrated for use on Ravin 450 FPS-class crossbows and compatible with up to 550 FPS platforms.
- Adjustable Turret Scope 1-8x24 zoom illuminated scope with click-adjustable elevation turret, included yardage tapes and blank tapes for custom calibration, and 10 red/green illumination settings; designed for long-range dial-to-yardage shooting.
- 3 Dot Reflex Sight Compact, waterproof, fogproof 3-dot reflex sight enabling both-eyes-open target acquisition for fast, close-range crossbow hunting and shooting.
- Jack Plate Adjustable Elevation Mount Adjustable elevation scope mount offering 250 MOA of travel for 20–200 yard shooting, designed to mate tactical crossbow scopes with Ravin crossbow rails for long-range precision.
- R-Series Bullpup Hard Case Hardshell storage and transport case for Ravin R26/R26X/R29/R29X bullpup crossbows, water-resistant with manual air valve and cam-over latches; stores the crossbow fully assembled with mounted scope, quiver, and arrows.
- R-Series Bullpup Soft Case Padded soft-sided carrying case with backpack-style strapping and extra-thick scope padding, sized for R26/R26X/R29/R29X/R470/R500 Series Ravin crossbows.
- Premium 4-Arrow Quiver Four-arrow premium quiver combining a one-piece anodized aluminum frame with a soft-touch polymer body, configurable grippers, ambidextrous mounting, and an integrated hanger for tree-stand use.
- Multi-Press Crossbow Service Tool Multi-purpose crossbow press in aluminum construction with model-specific interchangeable blocks, allowing owners to service any Ravin crossbow for string/cable changes and maintenance.
- TacHeads Bi-Pod Compact, lightweight bi-pod with spring-loaded quick-detach mounting for Picatinny rails, deployable with one hand to provide a stable shooting platform in the field.
- R500 Series Magnetic Draw Handle Magnetic draw handle accessory providing effortless cocking on R500 Series crossbows, ambidextrous for right- and left-handed shooters.
Quantifiable outcome
- 500 fps maximum speed on R500 series - fastest production crossbows available
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Companies that use Ravin Crossbows
Customer profileNamed customers1 record
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Ravin Crossbows technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration1 record
Feature11 records
Ravin Crossbows partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators2 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Ravin Crossbows competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Bowtech Archery: Established compound bow manufacturer entering adjacent archery equipment markets. Shares the enthusiast hunter customer base with Ravin and competes for share-of-wallet across hunting seasons.
- PSE Archery: Major compound bow and archery equipment manufacturer with crossbow offerings. Larger, broader portfolio across hunting and target archery, competing for the same hunter wallet but with less specialization in premium crossbow engineering.
- Bear Archery: Long-established archery and hunting equipment brand offering bows, crossbows, and accessories. Operates broadly across hunting categories with wider distribution than Ravin, posing brand-loyalty competition even outside the crossbow specialty.
Direct peers
- Wicked Ridge Crossbows: Sister brand of TenPoint focused on mid-range crossbows; directly competes with Ravin's R10/R8 value tiers and shares the same dealer channels, posing head-to-head competition in the accessible-performance segment.
- Barnett Crossbows: Established mass-market crossbow brand with broad price-point coverage and strong retail/dealer presence. Competes with Ravin's lower-priced tiers (R8) and pushes back on premium positioning with value offerings.
- TenPoint Crossbows: Premium crossbow manufacturer offering high-speed, compact crossbows (e.g., ACUslide, TRX) targeting the same big-game hunting segment. Closest direct competitor to Ravin's R500/R29X/R26X lineup with overlapping dealer distribution.
- Excalibur Crossbow: Canadian manufacturer of recurve crossbows known for durability and accuracy. Competes with Ravin in the premium accuracy-focused segment and shares the high-ASP, enthusiast-hunter customer base.
- Killer Instinct Crossbows: Crossbow manufacturer focused on value-to-performance ratio with broad model coverage. Directly overlaps with Ravin's mid-tier R10/R8 offerings and competes for price-sensitive hunters.
- Mission Crossbows: Sub-brand of Matthews Archery producing crossbows targeting the same hunting demographic with similar speed/compactness claims. Competes in mid-to-premium crossbow tiers with comparable dealer distribution.
Others
- Garmin: Technology partner whose Xero X1i digital crossbow scope is pre-calibrated for Ravin models. Relevant as an ecosystem/adjacency partner that reinforces Ravin's accuracy narrative at point of sale, rather than a direct competitor.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat3 records
Key risks7 records
Key highlights3 records
Customer concentration
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Ravin Crossbows leadership team
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Profiles1 record
Ravin Crossbows funding detail
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Frequently asked questions about Ravin Crossbows
What does Ravin Crossbows do?
Ravin Crossbows designs and manufactures high-performance hunting crossbows built around patented proprietary cam systems (HeliCoil, HexCoil, and VertiCoil) that achieve rifle-like accuracy in unusually compact, quiet, and fast-cycling packages (330–500+ fps). The lineup spans the R500/R470 flagship HexCoil series, the R29X/R26X HeliCoil bullpup series, the R18 VertiCoil mini crossbow, and the R10 Pro/R8 value-tier models, sold in standard black and XK7 camo finishes. The company also sells the full ecosystem of branded accessories required to operate and maintain the crossbows: carbon arrows, mechanical broadheads (Titanium, Steel, Aluminum), optics, Garmin-integrated digital scopes, rangefinders, scopes, cases, quivers, and maintenance tools, all distributed through an authorized U.S. dealer network and the company e-commerce site.
Is Ravin Crossbows a public or private company?
Ravin Crossbows is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.
When was Ravin Crossbows founded?
Ravin Crossbows was founded in 2015. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Ravin Crossbows based?
Ravin Crossbows is headquartered in Superior, United States, in the North America region.
How does Ravin Crossbows make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Crossbow Sales are the primary driver. The others are accessories, apparel and eGift Cards.
Who are Ravin Crossbows's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Bowtech Archery, PSE Archery and Bear Archery. Direct peers are Wicked Ridge Crossbows, Barnett Crossbows, TenPoint Crossbows, Excalibur Crossbow, Killer Instinct Crossbows and Mission Crossbows. Garmin is listed as an others.
Does Ravin Crossbows have an API?
No public API is recorded for Ravin Crossbows.
What industry is Ravin Crossbows in?
Ravin Crossbows's product category is Hunting Crossbows. Its primary akta.pro industry code is CRAMAKAB, Archery Equipment & Accessories Retail.