
Adam Scepaniak 04.29.25

Ravin Crossbows is the gold standard in the archery industry when it comes to crossbows. Whether your passion is hunting, target shooting, or both, Ravin Crossbows is firmly seated at the top of the mountain. Today, they add to that legacy with the announcement of the Ravin R470 series of crossbows.
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Technical Specifications – Ravin R470 Crossbow
The Ravin R470 is meant to be your complete crossbow package straight-from-the-factory that is rich with features and enhancements that we’re looking for. You receive a fully assembled Ravin R470 crossbow and it includes three .003 arrows and field tips, a removable draw handle, a quiver/mounting bracket, and a 100-Yard Illuminated 550 FPS crossbow scope to go along with it. The rest of your expected technical specifications can be read below:
- Speed: 470 FPS
- Arrow Weight: 400 grains
- Total Length: 26.75 inches
- Width Axle-to-Axle (Cocked): 4.30 inches
- Width Axle-to-Axle (Uncocked): 8 inches
- Physical Weight: 8.40 lbs
- Powerstroke: 13 inches
- Kinetic Energy: 196 ft-lbs
- Crank Force Required: 17 lbs
- Versa Drive Cocking System
- R470 XK7 and R470E XK7 models include Ravin 550 FPS Crossbow Scope with Speed Lock
- Silent cocking and De-Cocking
- HexCoil Cam System
- Adjustable length of pull and riser comb
Within the Ravin R470 series of crossbows, there are 3 models to choose from at the time of this announcement. You have the Ravin R470, Ravin R470 XK7 Camo, and Ravin R470E XK7 Camo which all have their associated MSRPs listed below:
A Word from Ravin on the All-New R470 Crossbow
Superior, Wisconsin – April 29th, 2025 – Ravin, the leader in crossbow innovation and technology, announces the development of the brand’s most advanced crossbow to date, the R470. Designed to be the most accurate, user-friendly, and high-performance crossbow on the market, the R470 combines a compact design with exceptional speed, durability, and a silent, effortless cocking system.
“The crossbow industry is an ever-changing landscape; the R470 is the result of years of innovation and research, perfectly blending our technologies into one superior bow,” said Russ Rowan, Chief Brand Officer at Ravin Crossbows. “We continue leading the way by offering crossbows combining high-performance velocities with the durability and incredible accuracy our consumers expect. Ravin crossbows allow hunters to spend more time in the woods and less time worrying about their crossbow setup.”
Final Thoughts
With turkey season in full swing around much of the country and many of us dusting off our archery equipment from winter, now is the perfect time to assess if you want to add another crossbow to your arsenal. Would you be willing to dive in on one of these new models announced by Ravin? As always, let us know all of your thoughts about Ravin and the all-new R470 Crossbow in the Comments below! We always appreciate your feedback.
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