Ravin .001 XK5 (R149) vs Ravin .003 (R138)
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
This is a dead heat — both bows score within a fraction of a point of each other on CareScore. Your choice should come down to the specific specs that matter most to you, detailed below.
| Spec | Ravin .001 XK5 (R149) | Ravin .003 (R138) |
|---|---|---|
| Street Price (6-pack) | $139.99 | $94.99 |
| Finished Grain Weight | 500 gr | 400 gr |
| Forward of Center | — | — |
| Length | — | — |
| Nock Type | Ravin-clip | Ravin-clip |
| Straightness(ref) | 0.001" | 0.003" |
| Grains Per Inch(ref) | — | — |
| Pack Size(ref) | 6 | 6 |
| Lighted(ref) | No | No |
| Insert Weight(ref) | — | — |
| Vane(ref) | 2in high-profile offset | 2in high-profile offset |
| Inside / Outside Diameter(ref) | — | — |
| Material(ref) | Carbon | Carbon |
| Weight Tolerance(ref) | — | — |
| Specs won | 1 | 1 |
| CareScore | 39.0 | 39.2 |