Modern crossbows can launch bolts with tremendous speed and energy. A target designed for a slower bow may allow excessive penetration, damage bolts, wear out rapidly, or fail to stop a shot. If your crossbow is rated around 450 FPS or faster, choose a target whose manufacturer explicitly supports that speed—and confirm that the rating applies to your bolt diameter and point type. Speed is only part of the equation. Bolt weight, kinetic energy, shooting distance, repeated hits in one area, and the target’s condition all influence penetration. We compared current manufacturer specifications, point compatibility, shooting surfaces, portability, and maintenance requirements to identify five strong options. Some are field-point bag targets; others accept field points and broadheads. Never shoot a broadhead into a bag target unless the manufacturer expressly permits it. Quick Comparison Crossbow target Maximum stated speed Point compatibility Size or format Best for BLOCK Infinity Crossbow Up to…
