Personally, for crossbow damage I like non-repeating crossbows right now in excess of the rest. I haven't tested out the new Expanded Clip feat far too much since even with it I do not really feel it matching a non-dual capturing non-repeating crossbow (yeah, you read that right lol. Psi https://goliath-barbarian02468.thezenweb.com/5-easy-facts-about-dnd-deep-gnome-described-65609292