Ravin Crossbows R18 Review + Interview with John Hernandez
Gun Talk Hunt 2025
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34m
In this episode of Gun Talk Hunt, host KJ sits down with John Hernandez from Ravin Crossbows, to explore the groundbreaking R18 vertical crossbow and why it's a game-changer for hunters of all levels.
Whether you're a traditional vertical bow shooter, a gun hunter looking to extend your season, or a parent introducing kids to archery, this deep dive into crossbow innovation has something for you. John shares how Ravin Crossbows evolved the market, why the R18 is more than just a crossbow, and how modern design can lead to quicker success in the field.
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