Cressi Comanche Speargun Review

Torben Lonne
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Summer Worsley
Collaborator at DIVEIN.com
Summer is a former dive instructor from New Zealand that has the Great Barrier Reef as her playground. She has been writing for DIVEIN about scuba...
Torben Lonne
Editor and Co-founder at DIVEIN.com
Torben traveled to South East Asia for scuba diving and never really stopped his search for new adventures. His affinity for gear that works and his...

The Cressi Comanche has been around for decades but it’s still a strong contender in the entry-level category. It comes in five different lengths depending on your needs and preferences.

A specially angled handle helps increase the precision of each shot. Anti-corrosion aluminum tubes reduce the risk of the barrel bending, even on longer models. A low-profile design makes it easy to maneuver quickly through the water.

About this review

To help you find a Speargun that will fit your needs, we’ve tested, researched, and reviewed the best ones available today.
We test both in the water, diving in various conditions - and in our lab - so we can give you accurate answers on quality, performance, and the overall value.

Read about our test of Spearguns

Recommended in: Speargun

Things we like:

  • Choice of different lengths
  • Great amount of power, even when loading to the first notch
  • Sleek and low-profile design
  • Aluminum barrel

Things we don't like:

  • Short band length makes it difficult to pull back for loading. Many users recommend investing in longer bands
  • Line could be stronger as some customers complain of it snapping
  • Lack of a line release and shock cord
  • Wishbone has a tendency to break

Specs & Features

Type: Band-powered
Made In: European
Total Length: Five sizes from 23.6 to 43.3 inches (110 cm)
Shaft Diameter: 0.24 inches (6 mm)
Band Length: 10.8 inches (27.5 cm)
Band Diameter: 0.63 inches (16 mm)
Barrel: Anticorodal aluminum
Shaft: Stainless steel
Tip: Single flopper barb
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