Barnett Blackcat 165 lbs 260 fps Recurve Crossbow

Barnett BLACKCAT: the stealthy crossbow

Back in Black: Barnett relaunches its recurve crossbow line with the Blackcat model. Primarily black in appearance, it's ideal for staying discreet in the woods. Recurve crossbows are excellent for beginners who want a simple and easy-to-use crossbow. The Blackcat is also very safe thanks to its anti-dry fire trigger and a finger guard that prevents fingers from crossing the path of the string. The BlackCat crossbow comes with a red dot sight, aluminum bolts, and a quiver.

Technical specifications of the Blackcat 165 lbs crossbow:

• Power: 165 lbs
• Arrow speed*: 285 km/h or 79 m/s
• Weight: 2.2 kg
• Total length (without stirrup): 81.3 cm
• Uncocked width: 71.12 cm
• Power Stroke length: 30.5 cm
• Color: Black-Camouflage

* Speed test using a 380-grain arrow.

The Barnett Blackcat crossbow comes with:

• 1 x Red-Dot sight
• 1 x Quiver
• 2 aluminum HeadHunter bolts (we recommend the 20-inch carbon headhunter bolts)
• 1 x Tube of lubricating wax

Using the Blackcat recurve crossbow:

Do not shoot into trees or targets that are too thin and may be penetrated.

This powerful crossbow of 165 lbs is excellent for hunting.

The advantages of using it:

• An anti-dry fire trigger for maximum safety
• A Soft Lock arrow retainer to keep arrows properly in place
• A finger guard for the safety of your fingers
• An anti-vibration stirrup for easy cocking
• Three Picatinny rails to install various crossbow accessories

Our recommendations for the Blackcat:

For a more complete setup, choose specialized accessories for Barnett crossbows and carry your crossbow everywhere with a Barnett case.