Crossbow Replicas

Crossbows may be considered as the precursor to the modern handgun of today. You don’t need to be Robin Hood or a member of his merry band of thieves to learn how to shoot this thing. The crossbows were actually created out of necessity and ingenuity. The customary bow and arrow were simply too bulky to carry around during the medieval times and the archers tend to tire easily from pulling the bowstring in the long run which made their aims less accurate. The crossbow fixed that problem and so much more. Because of the pistol-like frame, crossbows have this aim-and-shoot configuration which made it easier for the user to carry it around and aim at the intended target. With the fixed pull of the string, there is minimal strength required for the user to reload thereby making fatigue a non-factor in its operation. But with the advent of gunpowder, and eventually the handgun, crossbows easily became a thing of insignificance in modern warfare. DungeonKnight is proud to offer you replicas of the medieval and pistol versions of the crossbow. If its part of warfare history, you can be sure we have the perfect authentic medieval crossbow replicas for you to add to your collection.