by Geoff | Mar 27, 2024 | Crossbows
When we think of medieval battles, we often envision knights clad in impenetrable plate armor, but can a crossbow pierce through this formidable defense? The image of arrows effortlessly penetrating plate armor is a common one in popular culture, but is it accurate?...
by Geoff | Mar 26, 2024 | Crossbows
Have you ever wondered how much noise a crossbow makes when it’s fired? Does it produce a loud bang that could scare away your target, or does it have a stealthier sound that allows you to remain undetected? In this article, we’ll discuss effective...
by Geoff | Mar 25, 2024 | Crossbows
Are all crossbow bolts the same? This question might have crossed your mind if you’re new to crossbow archery. After all, they all look similar, right? Key Takeaways: Crossbow bolt weight varies, affecting speed and kinetic energy. The type of bolt depends...
by Geoff | Mar 22, 2024 | Crossbows
When it comes to crossbows, there has always been some confusion about the terminology surrounding the projectiles they shoot. So why is a crossbow arrow called a bolt? And why is there a difference in how we refer to them? Let’s unravel this...
by Geoff | Mar 22, 2024 | Crossbows
When it comes to crossbow shooting, there’s a question that often lingers in the minds of enthusiasts and novices alike: Do crossbows have recoil? It’s a topic that sparks curiosity and challenges common beliefs, especially when comparing crossbows to guns...