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Bear Archery Grizzly vs Bear Archery Super Kodiak

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

The verdict

Winner: the Bear Archery Super KodiakCareScore 41.5 vs 40.2.

The Bear Archery Super Kodiak takes this matchup with a CareScore of 41.5, a 1.3-point margin over the Bear Archery Grizzly. It pulls ahead most on heaviest draw offered and amo bow length. 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 · TRADITIONAL RECURVE BOWS
Bear Archery Grizzly
Bear Archery
Grizzly
40
CARESCORE™
$499.99
👑 WINNER
Bear Archery Super Kodiak
Bear Archery
Super Kodiak
42
CARESCORE™
$629.99
VS
SpecBear Archery GrizzlyBear Archery Super Kodiak
Street Price$499.99$629.99
Lightest Draw Offered30 lb30 lb
Heaviest Draw Offered60 lb65 lb
AMO Bow Length58"60"
Mass Weight
Construction(ref)One-pieceOne-piece
Brace Height Window(ref)7.5–8.5"8.0–9.0"
Handedness(ref)BothBoth
Warranty(ref)UnpublishedUnpublished
Specs won12
CareScore40.241.5

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