I’ve destroyed about $4,000 worth of new broadheads in the past two years in the course of our annual Broadhead Test. I’ve tested 33 different models—a mix of fixed-blade and mechanicals for both ...

I used to avoid bringing up broadheads around other bowhunters because it led to conversations—sometimes heated ones—that lasted hours. Broadhead choice is usually a matter of opinion, formed from ...

Let me get this out of the way right off the bat: This isn’t a point-by-point comparison of fixed-blade versus mechanical broadheads. We’ve done that already. Back in 2014, we conducted a broadhead ...