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2. History of crossbows - Wikipedia

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   History of crossbows. It is not clear where and when the crossbow originated, but it is believed to have appeared in China and Europe around the 7th to 5th centuries BC. In China the crossbow was one of the primary military weapons from the Warring States period until the end of the Han dynasty, when armies were composed of up to 30 to 50 ...

3. Crossbow - Wikipedia

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   A crossbow is a ranged weapon using an elastic launching device consisting of a bow -like assembly called a prod, mounted horizontally on a main frame called a tiller, which is hand-held in a similar fashion to the stock of a long gun. Crossbows shoot arrow -like projectiles called bolts or quarrels. A person who shoots crossbow is called a ...

4. Weaver rail mount - Wikipedia

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   Weaver rail mount. A Weaver rail mount is a system to connect telescopic sights (often via a scope mount) and other accessories to firearms and certain crossbows. [1] It uses a pair of parallel rails and several slots perpendicular to these rails. The later Picatinny rail, developed by the US military, is a development of the key concepts of ...

5. Laws on crossbows - Wikipedia

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   Crossbows designed to be shot with one hand and crossbows measuring less than 500 mm in length are prohibited. [4] Some municipalities also have bylaws prohibiting the discharging and/or possession of firearms within city limits, and those laws usually define bows, crossbows, and slingshots as firearms. Hunting in Canada is regulated at the ...

6. C79 optical sight - Wikipedia

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   C79 optical sight. A C79 Optical Sight. The C79 optical sight (SpecterOS3.4x) is a telescopic sight manufactured by Elcan. A variant, the M145 Machine Gun Optic is in use by the US military. It is 3.4×28, meaning 3.4x magnification, and a 28mm diameter objective lens. A tritium illuminated reticle provides for normal and low-light conditions ...

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