October Mountain Products Ozark Hunter vs Southwest Archery Scorpion 68" Longbow
A spec-by-spec, CareScore™-driven breakdown of these two longbows. Every metric is normalised and weighted so the winner is decided by the data.
The verdict
Winner: the Southwest Archery Scorpion 68" Longbow — CareScore 76.1 vs 69.3.
The Southwest Archery Scorpion 68" Longbow takes this matchup with a CareScore of 76.1, a 6.8-point margin over the October Mountain Products Ozark Hunter. It pulls ahead most on lightest draw offered and heaviest draw offered. That said, the better buy still depends on how you shoot — check the spec table below for the trade-offs.
| Spec | October Mountain Products Ozark Hunter | Southwest Archery Scorpion 68" Longbow |
|---|---|---|
| Street Price | $192.99 | $249 |
| Construction | One-piece-laminated | One-piece-laminated |
| Bow Length | 68" | 68" |
| Lightest Draw Offered | 35 lb | 25 lb |
| Heaviest Draw Offered | 55 lb | 60 lb |
| Mass Weight | — | — |
| Grip Style(ref) | — | — |
| Specs won | 1 | 2 |
| CareScore | 69.3 | 76.1 |
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