As we approach the end of 2025, it’s an exciting time for archers. Bow manufacturers are unveiling their 2026 flagship bows, and social media is buzzing with information about each new release. Are you considering a new bow for the upcoming 2026 season? Have you explored the latest models at your local archery shop? Below, I’ve provided some information on the new bows that have already been released, organized alphabetically by company. You might just find the perfect bow for your 2026 season!
APA King Cobra DGX
ATA: 32 1/4 Inches
Weight: 4.1 LBS
IBO Speed: Up to 363 FPS
Peak Weights: 40,50,60,70,80,90,100 LBS.
Draw Lengths: 24-30 Inches
Cam: X2 Dual Cam
Brace Height: 5 3/8
Let Off: 80%
Price: $1,629.00
Link: https://apaarchery.com/products/king-cobra-dg/
APA Black Mamba Pro 6
ATA: 31 3/8 Inches
Weight: 3.9 LBS.
IBO Speed: Up to 357 FPS
Peak Weights: 40,50,60,70,80
Draw Lengths: 24-30 Inches
Cam: X2 Dual Cam
Brace Height: 6 1/16th
Let Off: 80%
Price: $1,779.00
Link: https://apaarchery.com/products/black-mamba-pro-6/
Bear Archery Redeem
ATA: 30 Inches
Weight: 4.9 LBS
IBO Speed: 340 FPS
Peak Weights: 45-60 and 55-70
Draw Lengths: 25-30 Inches
Cam: EKO2 Cam
Brace Height: 6.25 Inches
Let Off: 80% and 85%
Price: $1,299.99
Link: https://www.beararchery.com/products/bear-archery-redeem-compound-bow
BowTech Ascend
ATA: 31 Inches
Weight: 4.2 LBS
IBO Speed: 340 FPS
Peak Weights: 24.5 – 30 Inches
Draw Lengths: 45-60 and 55-70 LBS
Cam: Deadlock Lite Cam System
Brace Height: 6.5 Inches
Let Off: 80% and 85%
Price: $999.00
Link: https://bowtecharchery.com/bows/ascend/
Darton Tri-Tech 31, 33, and 35
ATA: 31 3/16 ,33 3/16, or 35 1/8 Inches
Weight: 4.6 LBS
IBO Speed: 334 – 343 (Depending on Mods)
Peak Weights: 50,60,70,80
Draw Lengths: 25.5 – 31 Inches
Cam: BBS Dual Sync Cam (1/4 Draw Length Adjustment)
Brace Height: 6 3/8 Inches
Let Off: 83% – 75%
Price: $1,349.99
Link: https://dartonarchery.com/tritech-33/
Elite Varos
ATA: 32 Inches
Weight: 4.75 LBS
IBO Speed: 338 FPS
Peak Weights: 40,50,60,65,70,75
Draw Lengths: 25.5 – 31 Inches
Cam: SP2 Cam System
Brace Height: 6.625 Inches
Let Off: Up to 90%
Price: $1,299.99
Link: https://elitearchery.com/products/varos
Hoyt Alpha AX-3 (29, 33, 33 Long Draw and Short Draw)
ATA: 33 5/16 Inches
Weight: 4.75 LBS
IBO Speed: 340
Peak Weights: 40,50,60,70,80
Draw Lengths: 26 – 31 Inches
Cam: HBX Gen 4 Cam
Brace Height: 6 3/8 Inches
Let Off: 75%, 80%, 85%
Price: $1,599.00
Link: https://hoyt.com/compound-bows/alpha-ax-3/alpha-ax-3-33
Martin Archery
Currently, Martin has not announced a flagship bow for 2026. It will be interesting to see if they release a new bow at the ATA show in Indianapolis. We will have to wait and see.
Mathews ARC (30 and 34)
ATA: 30 and 34
Weight: 3.99 LBS
IBO Speed: 348 FPS
Peak Weights: 55,60,65,70,75,80
Draw Lengths: 25 – 30.5 Inches
Cam: SWX-2
Brace Height: 6 Inches
Let Off:
Price: 30 is $1,459.00, and the 34 is $1,569.00
Link: https://mathewsinc.com/products/arc-30
Obsession
I contacted Dennis Lewis, the owner of Obsession, regarding the 2026 Obsession flagship bow. He informed me that they plan to unveil it at the ATA show in Indianapolis this January. I’m excited to see what they have in store for 2026!
Prime Divide Series 31,33,35,37
ATA: 31,33,35,37
Weight: 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 LBS
IBO Speed: 31 Series 331-335, 33 Series 331-339, 35 Series 330-338, 37 Series 329-337
Peak Weights: 40,50,60,70,80
Draw Lengths: 25.5 – 29.5
Cam: Core Cam System
Brace Height: 6 or 7 Inch Models
Let Off: 83% – 80%
Price: 31 and 33 $1,595.00, 35 $1,749.00, 37 $1,695.00
Link: https://www.g5prime.com/divide/
PSE Sicario Carbon
ATA: 33 Inches
Weight: 3.9 LBS
IBO Speed: 357 Feet
Peak Weights: 50,60,70,80 LBS
Draw Lengths: 24 1/2 – 30 Inches
Cam: FDS Cam System
Brace Height: 5 1/4 Inches
Let Off: 75% – 85%
Price: $1,999.00
Link: https://psearchery.com/products/sicario-carbon-fds
I can’t wait to visit a local shop and try out as many of the 2026 flagship bows as possible. I already have one bow on order and will be doing a full review once I receive it and set it up. There are many amazing options available for any archer looking for a new bow. Get out there and shoot them all!