Bowtech Alliance 30 vs PSE Sicario Carbon FDS
A spec-by-spec, CareScore™-driven breakdown of these two compound bows. Every metric is normalised and weighted so the winner is decided by the data.
The verdict
Winner: the PSE Sicario Carbon FDS — CareScore 59.6 vs 51.8.
The PSE Sicario Carbon FDS takes this matchup with a CareScore of 59.6, a 7.8-point margin over the Bowtech Alliance 30. It pulls ahead most on ibo speed, axle-to-axle and draw weight. That said, the better buy still depends on how you shoot — check the spec table below for the trade-offs.
| Spec | Bowtech Alliance 30 | PSE Sicario Carbon FDS |
|---|---|---|
| IBO Speed | 338 fps | 357 fps |
| Brace Height | 6.44" | 5.25" |
| Mass Weight | 4.09 lb | 3.90 lb |
| Street Price | $1,500 | $2,099 |
| Axle-to-Axle | 30.50" | 33.00" |
| Let-Off | 83% | 85% |
| Draw Weight | 50–70lb | 60–80lb |
| Draw Length Range | 25.0–30.0" | 24.5–30.0" |
| Specs won | 2 | 6 |
| CareScore | 51.8 | 59.6 |