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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about the EK Archery Revo 7 Crossbow

Q1: What makes the Revo 7 crossbow unique compared to other models?
A: The Revo 7 crossbow features a groundbreaking design, including a pivoting front lever for rapid cocking and shooting, a feature that sets it apart from traditional underlever or break-barrel cocking systems. It also offers rapid-fire capabilities, allowing up to 7 shots in just 4 seconds with practice. This 3rd generation tactical pistol crossbow was developed in collaboration with Jörg Sprave, adding cutting-edge features like a quick-change limb system and a continuous Picatinny rail for customization.


Q2: What are the specifications of the Revo 7 crossbow?
A: The Revo 7 boasts the following key specifications:

  • Speed: 235 FPS (90 lb draw weight) / 250 FPS (120 lb draw weight)
  • Draw weight: 90 lbs (standard) and 120 lbs options available
  • Power stroke: 5.5 inches
  • Weight (bow only): 6.83 lbs
  • Length: 22.7 inches
  • Magazine capacity: 7 shots (optional 12-shot magazine available)

Q3: What comes in the package with the Revo 7?
A: The Revo 7 package includes:

  • Revo 7 Crossbow
  • Removable buttstock
  • 7-shot magazine
  • 7 carbon shaft practice arrows (6.5”)
  • Red dot sight
  • Safety glasses
  • Lubewax
  • Replacement string

Q4: Can the Revo 7 crossbow be customized?
A: Yes, the Revo 7 offers a continuous upper Picatinny rail, which allows for extensive customization options, such as adding optics, lights, or other tactical accessories. Additionally, the quick-change limb system provides flexibility in draw weights, ranging from 30 lbs to 120 lbs, with the 90 lb limb being standard.


Q5: How easy is it to transport the Revo 7 crossbow?
A: The Revo 7 is designed for easy transport. It can be disassembled into its main components—body, limb, Picatinny rail, buttstock, and magazine—without any tools. This makes it highly portable and convenient to carry.


Q6: How does the Revo 7 improve safety?
A: The Revo 7 includes several safety features:

  • Empty shot safety: The crossbow cannot be cocked if the magazine is empty.
  • Dual-sided safety lever: This prevents accidental discharges and can be manually or automatically engaged after each cocking cycle.

Q7: What kind of arrows does the Revo 7 use?
A: The Revo 7 uses newly redesigned arrows with ultra-slim carbon shafts (5.5mm diameter), which offer superior flight characteristics compared to standard pistol crossbow arrows (6.3mm diameter). These arrows are specifically designed for the Revo 7 and are not interchangeable with arrows from other models like the Vlad or Mey Interceptor.


Q8: How fast can I fire with the Revo 7?
A: With practice, the Revo 7's repeating technology allows for up to 7 shots in approximately 4 seconds. This is significantly faster than traditional crossbows due to its innovative cocking system.


Q9: What are the draw weight options for the Revo 7?
A: The Revo 7 offers a quick-change limb system with draw weights of 30 lbs, 60 lbs, 90 lbs (standard), and 120 lbs. This makes it highly versatile for different types of users and applications.


Q10: Who is the Revo 7 designed for?
A: The Revo 7 is designed for serious archery enthusiasts and tactical users who appreciate speed, power, and portability. Its rapid-fire capability, lightweight design, and ease of transport make it suitable for both recreational shooting and hunting.


Q11: What accessories can you get for the Revo 7?
A: The following accessories are available: 

Some of them can be purchased together with the Revo 7 in a Revo 7 Full Kit Bundle