Killer Instinct
Killer Instinct Boss 405
$329.99Cheaper
Best Crossbows · head-to-head
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Killer Instinct Boss 405 is cheaper at $329.99. Every spec and price links to its source.
Killer Instinct
$329.99Cheaper
CenterPoint
$649.99
Released 2021
The CenterPoint Wrath 430 wins 2 of the 3 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 1. The Killer Instinct Boss 405 is the cheaper at $329.99. Get the CenterPoint Wrath 430 for the stronger spec sheet, the Killer Instinct Boss 405 to spend less.
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The numbers that decide it, drawn to scale — longer bar wins, the accent bar is the stronger figure.
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $329.99 | $649.99 |
| Brand | Killer Instinct | CenterPoint |
| Released | — | 2021 |
| Bow type | compound | compound |
| Advertised speed (fps) | 405 | 430 |
| Draw weight (lb) | 220 | 200 |
| Power stroke (in) | 13.25 | 15 |
| Kinetic energy ftlbs | 134 | 164 |
| Cocked width (in) | 14.75 | 9 |
| Overall length (in) | — | 28.26 |
| Weight (lb) | 6.7 | 8.3 |
| Cocking mechanism | rope-sled | rope-sled |
| Arrow length (in) | — | 20 |
| Scope included | Yes | Yes |
Sources — Killer Instinct Boss 405: shop.kicrossbows.com (verified 2026-07-11). CenterPoint Wrath 430: archerybusiness.com (verified 2026-07-11).
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 11). Matching specs are omitted.