Buck sonar...highly doubtful!! Sonar...(active or passive, underwater sound navigation and ranging) is a technique that uses several or one underwater sound propagation path(s) to navigate, communicate with, detect, track, and/or classify other vessels IN THE WATER...
These new bows cost a lot more money to build and will obviously cost more for the consumer to buy, that's just business...yes we're in a recession however you need to remember that Hoyt bows are not only sold in the USA, Hoyt is the leader in archery worldwide...people will buy them and a hell of a lot more of them then you probably think. Tournaments are a huge deal overseas...
~Z~