We’re Hiring: Retail Operations Coordinator Great with customers? Love crossbows? We’d like to hear from you. We’re looking for a Retail Operations Coordinator to join our small team in Shaw, Oldham, working across Crossbows.co.uk and our other online retail businesses. As the business grows, we’re expanding the team to give customer service and order processing […]
Customer Service Update We’re currently experiencing an exceptionally busy period, which, combined with temporary staff shortages, is affecting our usual response times. We want to reassure our customers that we’re working hard to keep everything running as smoothly as possible. Orders and Dispatch Our warehouse team is continuing to process and dispatch orders as quickly […]
You’ve unpacked your new crossbow, started putting it together and hit a problem: the string won’t reach both ends of the limb. It doesn’t look slightly too short, either. There’s a gap that makes you wonder whether someone has packed the wrong string. If this sounds familiar, don’t worry. It’s something we hear from first-time […]
You’ve unpacked your new crossbow, followed the instructions and got everything ready. Then you try to cock it… and suddenly discover muscles you didn’t know you had. Crossbows can take a fair amount of effort to cock. The draw weight quoted in pounds describes the force required to draw the string; as you pull it […]
10 Reasons why you should buy your next Crossbow from Crossbows.co.uk If you’re looking to buy a crossbow in the UK, choosing the right retailer matters just as much as choosing the right product. With legal considerations, stock availability issues, and varying levels of support across the market, it’s important to buy from a company […]
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Apr
Golden Bolt Weekend! This Easter, every order comes with a chance to win it back. Place your order between 9am Good Friday and midnight Easter Monday, and you’ll be automatically entered into our Golden Bolt draw. On Tuesday, one order will be selected at random. If it’s yours, you get your entire order refunded. No […]
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Mar
Mar
If you’re looking for a repeating pistol crossbow, two of the most popular choices in the UK are the EK Archery REVO 7 and the EK Archery Cobra RX Adder V2. Both are made by EK Archery, so the build quality is identical They are both recurve – so the simplest type (as oppose to […]
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Mar
Mar
In January 2026 we attended the Archery Trade Association Show in Indianapolis, where we met with Randy from TenPoint (Vice President of Sales). We’re pleased to confirm that Crossbows.co.uk is now an authorised UK representative for both TenPoint and Wicked Ridge. We have added their full product ranges to our website and are now accepting […]
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Dec
Dec
Our 12 Days of Christmas 2025 Giveaway has officially come to an end — and what a fantastic run it’s been. Over 12 festive days, Captain Crossbow and the team at crossbows.co.uk gave away 12 crossbows, with a total prize pot worth over £2,000. Huge thanks to everyone who entered, shared the posts, watched the […]
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Nov
🎯 LOCK, LOAD & WIN – 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway! 🎯 Christmas has come early at crossbows.co.uk… For 12 festive days, Captain Crossbow is giving away prizes worth over £2,000. From awesome crossbow treasures to must-have accessories, each day unlocks a new chance to win. 👉 Enter once. Stay in for all 12 days. […]
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