
Best Value
TenPoint Turbo X
$1,300-$1,400The TenPoint Turbo X quietly became the crossbow that accuracy-obsessed hunters recommend most. When Outdoor Life ran its head-to-head 2025 test, the Turbo X posted “1.23-inch average groups at 50 yards” — the best in the entire field — and did it for $1,350 when the second-place bow cost $870 more. Hunters on forums point to TenPoint's reliability time and again, with one owner noting they used a previous TenPoint “for about ten years” before upgrading. The Turbo X represents the best convergence of proven accuracy, trusted brand reliability, and real-world value that most hunters will ever need.
what experts say
- >“The TenPoint Turbo X was the most accurate crossbow we tested this year. It's also $870 cheaper than the second most accurate crossbow and $1,200 less than the fastest crossbow.”— Outdoor Life
- >“Best Crossbow: Tenpoint Turbo X”— Outdoor Life Field Tested 2025
what the community says
- >“Check out ten point venom x. Ten point has made huge strides last couple years. Best bow for around 1k.”— r/Crossbow
- >“IMO ten point is the most reliable, well made crossbow out there.”— r/Hunting
pros & cons
[+] what's great
- +Most accurate crossbow in Outdoor Life's 2025 test with 1.23-inch average groups at 50 yards
- +$870 cheaper than the second most accurate crossbow tested that year
- +Extremely easy to cock and de-cock — great ergonomics for all body types
- +Well-balanced and shoots well from all field positions
- +Outdoor Life Field Tested Best Crossbow award winner for 2025
[-] what's not
- -Not as compact as narrower competitors — 13 inches wide uncocked
- -415 fps is on the slower end of premium crossbows
- -Lacks the newest flagship technologies found on pricier TenPoint models