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Bowhunters take note: Here's a look at some of the year's hottest new broadheads.

Broadheads, like bullets, are the only objects that actually impart a hunter’s deadly will on game, so their selection, quite literally, is vital. When the arrow leaves the bow, a hunter puts full trust in his broadhead, and because of this, few products arouse such emotion, loyalty and suspicion.

Can a foam target really sharpen the edge of your favorite broadhead in a shot or two? Field Editor Jeff Johnston investigates.

Field Editor and BullShooter-in-Chief Jeff Johnston wants to know: Do mechanical broadheads have a different point of impact than their field point brethren?

Rage Broadheads has helped change opinions about the effectiveness of mechanical heads. It has a strong following in the archery world and in 2017 has gone a step further in design by building a ferrule out of titanium.

Bloodsport has announced several new broadheads, including two additions to its Gravedigger line, the Extreme Night Fury, the High Voltage and the Nitefall, all of which feature mechanical, 420 stainless steel blades and weigh 100 grains.

Rage has announced a new broadhead that's designed specifically for turkey hunters. The Rage Turkey Broadhead features a new cut-on-contact tip with a pair of Meat Hooks that are meant to inflict maximum lethal damage, while slowing the arrow enough to anchor your bird.

A bevy of new broadheads are taking flight this year. Here are a few that are more than worth your time.

Before hunting, you should test the point of impact of your broadheads compared to your field points—and not just at 20 yards. You’ll likely find disparities. You have several options to correct them.