PSE Nighthawk 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 PSE Nighthawk — CareScore 64.8 vs 64.2.
The PSE Nighthawk takes this matchup with a CareScore of 64.8, a 0.6-point margin over the Samick Sage. It pulls ahead most on lightest draw offered. That said, the better buy still depends on how you shoot — check the spec table below for the trade-offs.
| Spec | PSE Nighthawk | Samick Sage |
|---|---|---|
| Street Price | $159.99 | $149.98 |
| Lightest Draw Offered | 20 lb | 25 lb |
| Heaviest Draw Offered | 50 lb | 55 lb |
| AMO Bow Length | 62" | 62" |
| Mass Weight | 2.5 lb | — |
| Construction(ref) | Takedown | Takedown |
| Brace Height Window(ref) | 7.3–7.5" | — |
| Handedness(ref) | Both | Both |
| Warranty(ref) | Unpublished | Unpublished |
| Specs won | 1 | 2 |
| CareScore | 64.8 | 64.2 |