[SHOT Show 2019] A Rifle that Shoots...Arrows? The Traditions Crackshot XBR

Published on January 24, 2019
Duration: 4:29

The Traditions Crackshot XBR offers a unique approach to projectile launching, utilizing a .22 caliber rifle platform to fire arrows. This guide details the loading and firing procedure for the Crackshot XBR, emphasizing safety and proper operation. The system uses a proprietary blank cartridge to propel an arrow, offering a quieter and lower-recoil alternative for certain hunting and recreational applications. Expert instruction from TFB TV and Traditions highlights its user-friendly design and effective range.

Quick Summary

The Traditions Crackshot XBR is a unique firearm accessory that transforms the Crackshot .22 rifle into an arrow launcher. It uses proprietary .27 caliber blank cartridges to propel 16-inch arrows at 385 fps up to 70 yards, offering low recoil and noise. The package includes the rifle, XBR upper, optic, and arrows, with prices starting at $449.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Product Reveal
  2. 00:26Crackshot XBR Overview
  3. 00:54Loading the Arrow
  4. 01:20Loading the Powerload
  5. 01:47Firing Mechanism & Accuracy
  6. 02:09User Benefits & Versatility
  7. 02:27Performance & Availability
  8. 02:41MSRP & Package Details
  9. 03:29Original Crackshot .22 Rifle

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Traditions Crackshot XBR?

The Traditions Crackshot XBR is an upper receiver that attaches to the Traditions Crackshot .22 caliber rifle, allowing it to launch arrows using proprietary blank cartridges. It's designed for low recoil and noise, making it versatile for various users and applications.

How is the Traditions Crackshot XBR loaded and fired?

To load, insert a Traditions Firebolt arrow into the barrel shroud. Then, open the breech, insert a .27 caliber XBR Powerload blank cartridge, close the breech, cock the hammer, and pull the trigger to fire.

What are the performance specifications of the Crackshot XBR?

The Crackshot XBR achieves an arrow velocity of 385 feet per second and has an effective kill range of up to 70 yards. It is noted for its low recoil and decibel levels.

What is included in the Traditions Crackshot XBR package and what is the price?

The package includes the Crackshot .22 rifle, the XBR upper, an optic, and three arrows. The MSRP is $449 for the black version and $499 for the camouflage option.

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