Barnett
Barnett Hyper Raptor
$699.99
Best Crossbows · head-to-head
Barnett Hyper Raptor vs Wicked Ridge Commander 400
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Wicked Ridge Commander 400 is cheaper at $599.99. Every spec and price links to its source.
Wicked Ridge
Wicked Ridge Commander 400
$599.99Cheaper
Released 2026
Which is better: the Barnett Hyper Raptor or Wicked Ridge Commander 400?
The Barnett Hyper Raptor wins 2 of the 3 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 1. The Wicked Ridge Commander 400 is the cheaper at $599.99. Get the Barnett Hyper Raptor for the stronger spec sheet, the Wicked Ridge Commander 400 to spend less.
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Key specs, head to head
The numbers that decide it, drawn to scale — longer bar wins, the accent bar is the stronger figure.
Full spec sheet
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | Barnett Hyper Raptor | Wicked Ridge Commander 400 |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $699.99 | $599.99 |
| Brand | Barnett | Wicked Ridge |
| Released | — | 2026 |
| Bow type | compound | compound |
| Advertised speed (fps) | 410 | 400 |
| Draw weight (lb) | 214 | 190 |
| Power stroke (in) | 14 | 12.5 |
| Kinetic energy ftlbs | 142 | 146 |
| Cocked width (in) | 7.25 | 11 |
| Overall length (in) | 32.5 | 35.75 |
| Weight (lb) | 7.1 | 7.3 |
| Cocking mechanism | rope-sled | integrated-crank |
| Arrow length (in) | 20 | — |
| Scope included | Yes | Yes |
Sources — Barnett Hyper Raptor: barnettcrossbows.com (verified 2026-07-11). Wicked Ridge Commander 400: tenpointcrossbows.com (verified 2026-07-11).
What's the difference between the Barnett Hyper Raptor and Wicked Ridge Commander 400?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (8 of 11). Matching specs are omitted.
- Advertised speed (fps): Barnett Hyper Raptor 410 vs Wicked Ridge Commander 400 400
- Draw weight (lb): Barnett Hyper Raptor 214 vs Wicked Ridge Commander 400 190
- Power stroke (in): Barnett Hyper Raptor 14 vs Wicked Ridge Commander 400 12.5
- Kinetic energy ftlbs: Barnett Hyper Raptor 142 vs Wicked Ridge Commander 400 146
- Cocked width (in): Barnett Hyper Raptor 7.25 vs Wicked Ridge Commander 400 11
- Overall length (in): Barnett Hyper Raptor 32.5 vs Wicked Ridge Commander 400 35.75
- Weight (lb): Barnett Hyper Raptor 7.1 vs Wicked Ridge Commander 400 7.3
- Cocking mechanism: Barnett Hyper Raptor rope-sled vs Wicked Ridge Commander 400 integrated-crank