Not every shot struck squarely, but that hardly mattered with a heavy crossbow.
Then he curtly gestured to four of his men who held heavy crossbows.
It is a box like attachment, placed at the end of the stock of a heavy crossbow.
They wielded heavy crossbows, which were slow to load and awkward to fire.
Gorderan held the heavy crossbow to his shoulder, a thick pointed bolt in place.
Hannah raised the heavy crossbow but had no clear shot.
One driver kept trying to interest the Aiel in a heavy, gold-worked crossbow with no success.
Mainland Europe used a shorter, less powerful bow, which was eventually replaced by the heavy crossbow.
The rivebow was an enormous crossbow, too large and heavy for a human effectively to operate.
It is possible to kill one with a heavy crossbow using steel bolts.