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Archery Care

Excalibur FireBolt 20" (22CAV-6) vs Ravin .001 Premium (R139)

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

The verdict

Winner: the Excalibur FireBolt 20" (22CAV-6)CareScore 97.3 vs 13.8.

The Excalibur FireBolt 20" (22CAV-6) takes this matchup with a CareScore of 97.3, a 83.5-point margin over the Ravin .001 Premium (R139). It pulls ahead most on street price (6-pack). 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 · CROSSBOW BOLTS
👑 WINNER
Excalibur FireBolt 20" (22CAV-6)
Excalibur
FireBolt 20" (22CAV-6)
97
CARESCORE™
$66.99
Ravin .001 Premium (R139)
Ravin
.001 Premium (R139)
14
CARESCORE™
$129.99
VS
SpecExcalibur FireBolt 20" (22CAV-6)Ravin .001 Premium (R139)
Street Price (6-pack)$66.99$129.99
Finished Grain Weight400 gr
Forward of Center
Length20"
Nock TypeRhino-flatRavin-clip
Straightness(ref)0.003"0.001"
Grains Per Inch(ref)
Pack Size(ref)66
Lighted(ref)NoNo
Insert Weight(ref)
Vane(ref)4in offset2in high-profile offset
Inside / Outside Diameter(ref)
Material(ref)CarbonCarbon
Weight Tolerance(ref)
Specs won10
CareScore97.313.8

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