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60X Custom Strings BCY 452X Custom Set vs FirstString USA Premium Custom Set

A spec-by-spec, CareScore™-driven breakdown of these two compound bowstrings. Every metric is normalised and weighted so the winner is decided by the data.

The verdict

Winner: the 60X Custom Strings BCY 452X Custom SetCareScore 68.8 vs 55.4.

The 60X Custom Strings BCY 452X Custom Set takes this matchup with a CareScore of 68.8, a 13.4-point margin over the FirstString USA Premium Custom Set. It pulls ahead most on street price. That said, the better buy still depends on how you shoot — check the spec table below for the trade-offs.

Archery Care
HEAD-TO-HEAD · COMPOUND BOWSTRINGS
👑 WINNER
60X Custom Strings
BCY 452X Custom Set
69
CARESCORE™
$119.95
FirstString USA
Premium Custom Set
55
CARESCORE™
$149.99
VS
Spec60X Custom Strings BCY 452X Custom SetFirstString USA Premium Custom Set
Warranty12 mo12 mo
Color Choices57 colors
Street Price$119.95$149.99
String MaterialPremium-bcyPremium-bcy
Build Time
Creep / Peep Rotation(ref)Pre-stretched
Serving(ref)Premium
Made in USA(ref)YesYes
Specs won10
CareScore68.855.4

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