Hawkeye X Shot Review

The hawkeye x shot is an updated version of the original hawk eye with improved performance. It has a redesigned shell and the ability to attach a scope to the integrated shoulder stock. It also has a built-in storage compartment for extra darts. The hawk eye x shot is an exciting and fun toy for kids and teens who enjoy role playing with friends and imagining being in their own combat games or battles in the backyard or in a park.

This blaster features a detachable targeting scope and pump-action mechanism that allows precision shots like no other. Stores 4 darts and has a tactical grip handle to ensure your rapid dart fire hits all moving targets.

Its unique crack-barrel loading is a nice touch, as it doesn’t work quite the same way as other break-action blasters such as the Nerf Barrel Break IX-2 or Buzz Bee Double Shot. Instead, a couple of small plastic domes set back to back with a spring between sit in a harness on the gun’s bottom side and fit into sockets on the top. Simply hinge open the barrel, load a dart, and use the pump-grip to prime the gun.

When you pull the trigger, the stock retracts slightly into the shell and kicks backward, creating a recoil effect. This adds a cool visual element that isn’t really functional but does make the gun feel more realistic to hold and use.

In addition to the standard blaster functionality, the hawk eye x shot has a rail for attachments on the top of the shell, just like the Regenerator and other X-Shot Excel models. This doesn’t seem to affect blaster performance in any meaningful way, but it’s a cool feature to have if your kid likes modifying their favorite blasters.

The hawk eye x shot is a decent blaster, but it’s not particularly competitive when compared to other X-Shot Excel blasters. It has a pretty good rate of fire for a crack-barrel-style gun, but it doesn’t have quite the range of some other guns. The hawk eye x shot is still a fun toy for kids and teens who enjoy pretending to be in their own combat games or battles with their friends, and it looks cool, too.