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» Colletiere a Charavines continuing experiment
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» What you building?
by hullutiedemies Tue Jul 09, 2024 12:39 am
» 12th Century Chinese Crossbow Chronographed
by stuckinthemud1 Fri Nov 24, 2023 3:50 pm
» Crossbow Stock
by kenh Tue Oct 31, 2023 6:19 am
» Cocking - how
by stuckinthemud1 Thu Aug 03, 2023 4:24 am
» Questions around heavy crossbow lath buildin
by stuckinthemud1 Wed Apr 26, 2023 1:10 am
» Arab Crossbow
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» prod angle, and lever trigger for sale anyone?
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» flexible string
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» jens sensfelder
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» 400lb Windlass crossbow bolts weight and accuracy shooting high.
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» Codex Löffelholz crossbow
by stuckinthemud1 Tue Jan 24, 2023 4:14 pm
» Digitar prodsc
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» Troubleshooting
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» Wood Prods
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» Colletiere a Charavines crossbow
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» Simplified Löffelhotz speedloader
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» Fiberglass H-bows
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» Bad Antler
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» Qin/Han lock drawings
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» Skane/Lillohus lockbow information needed
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Medieval crossbow shooting
bartek- Fresh Blood
Doesn't mean
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Medieval crossbow shooting
Daniel Levesque- Tinkerer
If there is a will, there is a way.
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Join date : 2016-12-06
Location : Quebec, Canada
- Post n°2
Re: Medieval crossbow shooting
I really like the windlass as a cocking device, it's slow, true, but you do have that "heavy" crossbow vibe. I'd be interested to try to build one eventually.
OrienM- Workshop Savvy
Did you see my tool collection?
- Posts : 195
Join date : 2014-08-01
Age : 48
Location : New Mexico, USA
- Post n°3
Re: Medieval crossbow shooting
Your bow looks like a very fast shooter...nice job! I like the windlass also.