Surge Outdoors Acquires Barnett Crossbows

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posted on September 14, 2021
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Surge Outdoors, a supplier of hunting and outdoor related products announces its recent purchase of Barnett Crossbows.

Barnett supplies a broad spectrum of high-performance and value-driven crossbows, vertical and youth bows, and archery accessories popular with both hunting and recreational shooters. Barnett is also a leading provider of slingshots and accessories.

“Barnett is the first and longest-standing crossbow company with a storied heritage…I am thrilled to once again be a part of telling everyone that story and help write the next chapter. Barnett will continue to lead the crossbow industry through profound innovation and a heightened focus for the archery industry.” says Ryan Busbice, CEO.

“With Barnett under the Surge umbrella, the future of the brand looks brighter than ever. We look forward to advancing the long-standing reputation of the Barnett brand and its products. Approaching our 60th anniversary in 2022, as the pioneer in crossbow design & manufacture in our industry, I’m excited to once again carry on the torch of my forefathers… certainly, The best is yet to come!” continues David Barnett, president of the company.

Having a unique partnership with its manufacturing facilities, Surge Outdoors is excited to bring Barnett together with a team of passionate industry veterans, best in class engineers, designers & hunting-archery enthusiasts. Surge Outdoor plans to maintain operational facilities in Florida, Louisiana, Utah and Illinois, the current home of Barnett. For more information on Barnett crossbows, visit barnettcrossbows.com.

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