Moved From: How Crossbows Work
lonewolf wrote:Dear friend, I am making a crossbow, trying to make it as close to a "historical play," all the pieces of metal, rolled steel'm doing (different thicknesses range from approximately 1 / 4 to 1 / 2 inch) I'M NOT USING WELDING.
I like to get a plan and specifications for a bow for a crossbow metal data as maximum width, minimum width (edge), I'm using a car buffer, measuring approximately 34 inches x 7 / 16 "and apparently has no Hazzard
How I can change the curvature of the shock?
I have to forge? and if so could be the possibility of an accident?
and qual is the best way to do it?
DEAR FRIEND FIRST :
(SORRY THE GRAMMAR, AS NO DOMINO ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND HELP ME WITH GOOGLE )
OK.INTERESANTE SITE, SO WHAT I AM IN NEED SPECIFICATIONS ON HOW TO MAKE A METAL ARCH (SIZE, THICKNESS,) AND HOW TO BUILD OR DO ALL THE NECESSARY FOR BENDING THE BOW AND MANUFACTURING .
I'M MAKING THE TREATY OF SPRING, AS CLOSE TO A HISTORIC REPRODUCTION, ALL HAND MADE, AND DID THE BODY OF WOOD, CUT AND BOW CLIPS (FRONT), JA SIZE IN STEEL, WALNUT (which gave considerable WORK), said in a MESSAGE AS ABOVE, I FOUND A CAR SHOCK OF APPROXIMATELY 34 INCHES BY 7 / 16 "AND THE HELP YOU WANT IS WHAT WOULD THE BEST WAY TO MAKE / BUILD THIS ARCO, OUES AND OTHER SITES AND SO VISIT DAN PICTURES AND NO ACTION.
THANKS FOR THE HELP