This spring (2022) I was fortunate enough to take my first black bear with a bow while hunting with my 81 year old dad on Father's Day. Built with moose hunting in mind, my extreme FOC, 700 grain arrows, include GrizzlyStik Ashby Broadheads up front. Tuned using Dr. Ashby's factors and GrizzlyStik leading the way, the arrow passed through at 34 yards like a hot knife through butter! Succumbing to the heart shot only 10 yards from where he stood, this big, color-phase boar never knew what hit him.
Huge thanks to Grizzlystick Broadheads for making a great product. On this hunt I was using a Silver Flame XL 125 grain head with a total arrow weight of 620 grains, with a 75 pound recurve bow. The shot was five yards quartering to on a 320 pound black bear, had a complete pass though on both lungs,[...]
P&Y Top 10 Alaskan Brown Bear
The Pope & Young #9 Alaskan brown bear taken with a 650 grain (all in) GrizzlyStik Momentum arrow tipped with a 200 grain single bevel broadhead. The first shot was a complete pass through. As seen in the video, the second follow up shot, was taken at 40 yards and never[...]
SCI #8 Polar Bear"Here is a pic of my polar bear. Used the Maasai 200-grain head and Momentum arrows. Shot him facing me - complete penetration - he went 5 feet and died in 10 seconds." - Mark Buehrer
