Scott Archery Ascent
Best high precision hinge release for competitive target archers.
This back tension release offers precise control for archers seeking a consistent shot sequence. With micro-adjustable travel and click distance, it allows for a highly customized feel that builds confidence at full draw.
$249.99
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Who it's for
- Competitive archers seeking surgical precision in their release activation
- Target shooters who prefer a weighted feel for improved stability
- Archers wanting a personalized fit for consistent hand placement
Who should skip it
- Novice bowhunters transitioning from index-style triggers for the first time
- Budget-conscious hobbyists looking for a simple, entry-level back tension tool
- Minimalist shooters who prioritize lightweight gear for long days afield
Performance breakdown
Build Durability
Heavyweight stainless steel construction offers exceptional longevity and a premium, solid feel.
Adjustment Precision
Micro-adjustable settings allow for surgical fine-tuning of shot timing and travel.
Ergonomic Comfort
Thoughtful handle geometry reduces hand fatigue during long target practice sessions.
Release Consistency
The dual sear locking mechanism ensures a repeatable, crisp break every time.
Draw Assistance
The narrow thumb peg provides a secure, reliable grip during the draw.
Learning Curve
Back tension releases require patience to master, but reward dedicated practice.
Key Specs
Material
Stainless steel
Release Type
Back tension
Adjustability
Micro adjustable travel and click distance
Mechanism
Dual sear locking design
Country of Origin
USA
Connection Method
Handheld
Finger Configuration
Three Finger, Four Finger
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