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Black Gold Ascent Verdict 5-Pin Bow Sight vs Axcel Landslyde Slider Sight (5-Pin)

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Black Gold Ascent Verdict 5-Pin Bow Sight is cheaper at $279.95. Every spec and price links to its source.

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Spec Black Gold Ascent Verdict 5-Pin Bow Sight Axcel Landslyde Slider Sight (5-Pin)
US price $279.95 —
BrandBlack GoldAxcel Archery
Released——
Pin count 5 (also available as single-pin and 3-pin) 5 (also available as single-pin and 3-pin sliders)
Pin diameter (in) 0.019 0.019
Housing diameter (in) 1.75 —
Windage elevation adjustability Dial-of-Death re-indexing elevation with SureGrip knob; micro windage adjustment Rapid Adjust Knob with push-in quick-release travel and fine-tune micro elevation; lockable windage and elevation
Micro adjust yardage tape Yes Yes
Axis leveling 1st, 2nd, and 3rd axis adjustable 1st, 2nd, and 3rd axis independently adjustable
Fiber optic length (in) — —
Weight (oz) 12 —

Sources — Black Gold Ascent Verdict 5-Pin Bow Sight: blackgoldaccessories.com (verified 2026-10-07). Axcel Landslyde Slider Sight (5-Pin): lancasterarchery.com (verified 2026-08-11).

What's the difference between the Black Gold Ascent Verdict 5-Pin Bow Sight and Axcel Landslyde Slider Sight (5-Pin)?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (3 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Pin count: Black Gold Ascent Verdict 5-Pin Bow Sight 5 (also available as single-pin and 3-pin) vs Axcel Landslyde Slider Sight (5-Pin) 5 (also available as single-pin and 3-pin sliders)
  • Windage elevation adjustability: Black Gold Ascent Verdict 5-Pin Bow Sight Dial-of-Death re-indexing elevation with SureGrip knob; micro windage adjustment vs Axcel Landslyde Slider Sight (5-Pin) Rapid Adjust Knob with push-in quick-release travel and fine-tune micro elevation; lockable windage and elevation
  • Axis leveling: Black Gold Ascent Verdict 5-Pin Bow Sight 1st, 2nd, and 3rd axis adjustable vs Axcel Landslyde Slider Sight (5-Pin) 1st, 2nd, and 3rd axis independently adjustable

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