For those who don’t care for the multi-fabbed riser of introductory Alpine Silverado bows, the Ventura offers a streamlined, one-piece riser. The lines are fitted with VX pockets to create a 35-inch length and parallel split limbs.
It’s powered by the speedy 80-percent let-off, hybrid Velocitec Cam System for smooth draw and arrow speeds advertised at 320 fps IBO. It includes a forgiving 73⁄4-inch brace, weighs 4.3 pounds and comes in draw weights from 60 to 70 pounds.
Contact: Alpine Archery, Dept. PB, 3103 N. South Highway, Lewiston, ID 83501; (208) 746-4717.
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