Precision Control. Built for Bowhunters. Trusted Everywhere.
The UV Button™ 2 Aluminum is the next evolution in thumb button releases—engineered for bowhunters and target archers who demand ultimate control, consistency, and customization. Built from high-grade aluminum and refined through 1,000+ hours of in-house machining and over 265,000 test shots, the Button™ 2 delivers unmatched reliability in the field and on the range.
Designed with a shorter neck, enhanced ergonomics, and fully lockable trigger adjustments, this release gives you a more connected feel to your shot without sacrificing draw length. Whether you're executing under pressure in the woods or dialing in groups at distance, the UV Button™ 2 helps you shoot with confidence.
Key Features
String Retainer System
- Locks securely onto your D-loop
- Keeps you draw-ready at all times
- Eliminates fumbling in high-pressure moments
Fully Adjustable Trigger System
- Adjustable trigger travel and tension
- Independent locking screws keep settings secure
- Fine-tune your release exactly to your preference
Optimized Bowhunting Shape
- Shorter neck (~20% shorter than original UV Button)
- Improved anchor point and feel
- Maintains consistent draw length
Textured Grip for Maximum Control
- Indented finger beds for a secure hold
- Performs with or without gloves
- Designed for real hunting conditions
Interchangeable Thumb Knobs
- Compatible with the UV Thumb Pad system (sold separately)
- Customize feel, pressure, and release execution
Built for Hunting & Target Shooting
- Lightweight aluminum construction
- Smooth, repeatable performance
- Proven across 14 states and multiple species
Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Material |
High-Grade Aluminum |
| Weight (Standard) |
2.5 oz |
| Weight (XL) |
2.7 oz |
| Adjustment |
Trigger tension & travel (lockable) |
| Compatibility |
All compound bows with D-loop |
| Use |
Bowhunting & Target Archery |
Sizing Guide
- Standard Size → Recommended for most shooters
- XL Size → Recommended for archers wearing XL or larger gloves
If you previously used a medium UV Button, go with Standard.
If you used a large UV Button, go with XL.
Why Extreme Outfitters Recommends the UV Button 2 Aluminum
This is one of the most refined thumb button releases on the market. The combination of adjustability, ergonomics, and real-world durability makes it a top choice for bowhunters who want a clean break and consistent execution. Whether you're shooting under pressure or practicing daily, the Button™ 2 delivers confidence in every shot.
FAQs
Q: Is the UV Button™ 2 designed for hunting or target shooting?
A: Both. It’s built to perform equally well in bowhunting and target archery.
Q: What material is the aluminum version made from?
A: It’s crafted from high-grade aluminum, offering lightweight durability and corrosion resistance.
Q: Can I adjust the trigger sensitivity?
A: Yes. You can fully adjust trigger tension and travel, and lock those settings in place.
Q: Will this work with my bow?
A: Yes. The UV Button™ 2 is compatible with all compound bows that use a D-loop.
Q: What size should I choose?
A:
- Standard → Most shooters
- XL → If you wear XL gloves or prefer a larger handle
Q: How is this different from the original UV Button?
A: The Button™ 2 features a shorter neck (~20%), improved ergonomics, and a slightly thinner profile.
Q: Can I customize the thumb button?
A: Yes. It is compatible with interchangeable UV Thumb Pads (sold separately).