Category: crossbow

Crossbow Shooting - Tips For Accuracy »

By Archer on May 13, 2009 in crossbow | 0 Comments

Crossbow hunting is the fastest growing archery hunting style in the United States. In the last several years many states have changed their game laws to either allow all archers to hunt with a crossbow or have made it easier for an archer to obtain a crossbow hunting permit. Many of these new crossbow shooters purchase [...]

A Brief History of the Crossbow »

By Archer on Oct 30, 2008 in crossbow | 0 Comments

Early Use of the Crossbow
Evidence suggests that the first crossbows were made towards the end of the fourth century BC in China and surrounding areas. They appear to have been first used as toys or for untended traps. Crossbows are mentioned in the famous document by Sun Tzu, The Art of War, written sometime between [...]