A crossbow is a traditional medieval weapon used in war by warriors. It is believed to have first appeared as a weapon used by the Chinese around the 5th century. It became a widely used weapon even by the ancient Greeks and Romans because of its capability to maim their opponents. Whereas an ordinary bow [...]

Catapult is a device that is used to throw a projective over a long distance, but without the use of energy from explosives. In its most primitive form, it served as a war weapon and was used extensively in bygone eras. It finds its origins in Greece and was used by the Greeks as well [...]

A crossbow is one of the best ways to shoot arrows. A lot of people use crossbows for target practice. It is a weapon comprising a bow mounted on a stock that is used to shoot projectiles, also known as bolts. People still make use of crossbows in warfare. But mostly, they are used for [...]

Longbows have been used by ancient men for warfare and for hunting.  During the Middle Ages, they were used for armed combat.  While the English made use of longbows made of yew, the Japanese used longbows of red oak. The Indian mythology is full of how longbows were used by God Rama and in the [...]