The Physics of Crossbows
by admin on Dec.10, 2009, under Uncategorized
Crossbows started to disappear from military use when reliable firearms became widely available. However, they remained popular for hunting in Europe in the 15th and 16th centuries. Hunters and target shooters still use them today, although modern crossbows often appear far more sophisticated than their early counterparts. They’re usually made from exceptionally strong, lightweight metals, and they can incorporate scopes, adjustable stocks and other gadgets. But no matter how sophisticated a crossbow is, at its heart it’s basically a bow. Similarly, a bow is basically a spring.
![]() :150 lbs crossbow, cross bow, crossbow, hunting crossbow, hunting crossbows Looking for something?Use the form below to search the site: Still not finding what you're looking for? Drop a comment on a post or contact us so we can take care of it! ArchivesAll entries, chronologically... |



