The Book of the Crossbow: With an Additional Section on Catapults and Other Siege Engines (Payne-Gallwey Ralph)(Paperback)

One of the most devastating weapons of the Middle Ages, the crossbow fired a 12-inch bolt capable of piercing all but the strongest armor. This fascinating illustrated study traces its use in both medieval and modern times as a military and sporting weapon. It also covers related weapons, including balistas, catapults, and the Turkish bow. Over 240
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