Bear Archery Grizzly vs Samick Sage
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 Samick Sage — CareScore 64.2 vs 40.2.
The Samick Sage takes this matchup with a CareScore of 64.2, a 24.0-point margin over the Bear Archery Grizzly. It pulls ahead most on street price, amo bow length and lightest draw offered. That said, the better buy still depends on how you shoot — check the spec table below for the trade-offs.
| Spec | Bear Archery Grizzly | Samick Sage |
|---|---|---|
| Street Price | $499.99 | $149.98 |
| Lightest Draw Offered | 30 lb | 25 lb |
| Heaviest Draw Offered | 60 lb | 55 lb |
| AMO Bow Length | 58" | 62" |
| Mass Weight | — | — |
| Construction(ref) | One-piece | Takedown |
| Brace Height Window(ref) | 7.5–8.5" | — |
| Handedness(ref) | Both | Both |
| Warranty(ref) | Unpublished | Unpublished |
| Specs won | 1 | 3 |
| CareScore | 40.2 | 64.2 |

