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CenterPoint Archery

String for the Gladiator Whisper 405

CenterPoint Archery String for the Gladiator Whisper 405 is a no-stretch, high-strength crossbow string designed exclusively for the Whisper 405 model, priced at $26.99. Its durable, low-stretch construction ensures consistent power delivery, making it ideal for hunters seeking reliable performance on every shot.

$26.99

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Key features

  • No-stretch construction – maintains consistent draw weight.
  • High-tenacity fiber blend – resists abrasion and UV damage.
  • Exact Whisper 405 fit – pre-drilled eyelets align with factory specs.
  • Lightweight design – reduces limb swing for smoother shots.
  • Easy installation kit – includes stainless-steel hardware and guide.
  • Corrosion-resistant hardware – prevents rust in wet conditions.

Pros

  • +Perfect factory fit for Whisper 405.
  • +Durable no-stretch material ensures power consistency.
  • +Includes stainless-steel eyelet hardware.
  • +Easy DIY installation with step-by-step guide.
  • +Reasonable price for a premium replacement.
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Cons

  • Higher cost than basic polyester strings.
  • Limited to Whisper 405; not universal.

About CenterPoint Archery String for the Gladiator Whisper 405

What is CenterPoint Archery String for the Gladiator Whisper 405?

CenterPoint Archery String for the Gladiator Whisper 405 is a purpose-built replacement string engineered specifically for the Whisper 405 crossbow. Constructed from a proprietary blend of high-tenacity fibers, the string delivers a no-stretch, low-elongation performance that preserves the bow’s original power curve. At $26.99, it offers a cost-effective way to keep the crossbow hunting-ready without compromising on durability.

Key features

  • No-stretch construction — maintains consistent draw weight over thousands of cycles.
  • High-tenacity fiber blend — resists abrasion and UV exposure for long-term field use.
  • Exact Whisper 405 fit — pre-drilled eyelets align perfectly with factory specifications.
  • Lightweight design — reduces overall limb swing weight for smoother shooting.
  • Easy installation kit — includes mounting hardware and step-by-step guide.
  • Corrosion-resistant hardware — stainless steel components prevent rust in wet environments.

Installation requires no special tools; simply replace the old string, tension the limbs according to the manufacturer’s draw weight chart, and secure the eyelets. The included hardware is stainless steel, ensuring corrosion resistance even after exposure to rain or humidity. Routine inspection every 150 shots helps catch wear early, extending the string’s service life. For optimal performance, store the string in a cool, dry place when not in use.

Who is CenterPoint Archery String for the Gladiator Whisper 405 for?

The string is aimed at dedicated bowhunters who own a Gladiator Whisper 405 and demand reliable power on every outing. Whether you are a weekend hunter fine-tuning your first bow or a seasoned archer seeking consistent shot velocity, the no-stretch design provides the confidence needed for accurate, repeatable performance.

How does CenterPoint Archery String for the Gladiator Whisper 405 compare?

Compared with generic crossbow strings, this CenterPoint model offers a tighter tolerance to the original factory spec, resulting in less energy loss and a smoother draw. While premium carbon-fiber strings may shave a few extra pounds, they often cost significantly more and can be less forgiving on older limbs. The Whisper-specific design strikes a balance between affordability, durability, and performance, making it a practical upgrade over standard polyester or nylon alternatives.

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Best use cases

  • Weekend deer hunting in mixed woodlands.
  • Early-season turkey drives in cool mornings.
  • Backyard target practice for draw weight verification.
  • Cold-weather upland game hunting.
  • Competitive archery events requiring consistent power.
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Is String for the Gladiator Whisper 405 right for you?

Buy the CenterPoint Archery String for the Gladiator Whisper 405 if you own that specific crossbow and need a reliable, no-stretch replacement. It suits hunters of all skill levels, from beginners fine-tuning their first bow to seasoned archers seeking consistent power. The kit’s included hardware makes installation straightforward, eliminating the need for a professional. If you hunt frequently or demand precise shot velocity, this string offers durability and performance at a modest price. Alternatives include generic polyester strings, which are cheaper but may sacrifice power consistency.

How it compares: Compared with generic polyester strings, this CenterPoint model provides tighter tolerance, less stretch, and longer service life, translating to steadier shot power. While carbon-fiber strings can be lighter, they cost more and may be less forgiving on older limbs. The Whisper-specific design balances affordability with performance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CenterPoint Archery String for the Gladiator Whisper 405?

The CenterPoint Archery String for the Gladiator Whisper 405 is a factory-spec replacement string built from a high-tenacity fiber blend. It features a no-stretch design, stainless-steel eyelet hardware, and an exact fit for the Whisper 405, delivering consistent draw weight and power for hunting applications.

Does the string require special tools to install?

Installation does not require any special tools beyond a basic Allen wrench. The kit includes pre-drilled eyelets and step-by-step instructions, allowing you to replace the old string, tension the limbs to the recommended draw weight, and secure the hardware in under ten minutes.

How long can I expect the string to last under regular hunting use?

With proper care, the no-stretch string can reliably serve for 1,000 to 1,500 shots, depending on shooting frequency and environmental exposure. Regular visual inspections and replacing the string after heavy use or noticeable wear will ensure optimal performance throughout the hunting season.

Is the string compatible with other crossbow models?

The string is engineered exclusively for the Gladiator Whisper 405 and matches its eyelet spacing and limb geometry. It will not fit crossbows with different limb lengths or mounting patterns, so verify model compatibility before purchase. You should confirm the exact model number to avoid mismatches.

Can I use this string in cold weather conditions?

Yes, the string performs well in cold temperatures because the fiber blend remains flexible and the no-stretch design prevents loss of power. Just avoid exposing the string to extreme moisture before installation, and store it in a dry environment when not in use.

How much does String for the Gladiator Whisper 405 cost?

String for the Gladiator Whisper 405 is $26.99 at Ravin Crossbows. Prices may change — click through to Ravin Crossbows for the latest.

Is String for the Gladiator Whisper 405 in stock at Ravin Crossbows?

Yes, String for the Gladiator Whisper 405 is currently in stock at Ravin Crossbows.

Specifications

Brand
CenterPoint Archery
SKU
XBC-009-A13
Last updated May 14, 2026