Video: Mathews Announces New Triax Bow

American Hunter Staff

posted on November 14, 2017

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Mathews Archery has announced the release of its new Triax bow, designed to be compact, exceptionally quiet and vibration-free. Powered by Mathews’ Crosscentric Cam system, the Traix features new 3D damping technology that utilizes the Enhanced Harmonic Stabilizer (EHS) to diminish residual vibration, reduce post-shot noise and eliminate felt recoil. The Triax is built on a 28-inch ATA platform with a 6-inch brace height, and delivers up to 343 fps. Check out the video embedded above to learn more.

Specifications:

Brace Height: 6″
IBO Speed Rating: up to 343 fps
Dimensions: axle-to-axle length 38″; weight 4.4 lbs. without accessories
Draw Lengths: 24.5″-30.5″
Draw Weights: 50, 60 and 70 lbs.
Let-Off: 75% and 85%
Finish Options: Black, Stone, Lost Camo XD, Ridge Reaper Forest, Ridge Reaper Barren, Optifade Elevated II, Optifade Subalpine
MSRP: $1,099

For more information, go to mathewsinc.com.

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