Real world results with the 150 grain swhacker

I finally got around to testing the 150 grain swhacker after hearing a lot of buzz from the high-FOC (front of center) crowd about how weight affects mechanical broadhead performance. For a long time, I was a die-hard 100-grain guy because that's just what everyone used, but moving up to a heavier head changes the game more than you might think. When you're staring down a big Midwestern buck or a tough-as-nails hog, you want to know that your broadhead isn't just going to "pop" open, but that it's going to punch through whatever it hits. ...

May 15, 2026 · 6 min · Aleta Dmitri