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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. Repeating crossbow - Wikipedia

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    The repeating crossbow (Chinese: 連弩; pinyin: Lián Nǔ), also known as the repeater crossbow, and the Zhuge crossbow (Chinese: 諸葛弩; pinyin: Zhūgě nǔ, also romanized Chu-ko-nu) due to its association with the Three Kingdoms-era strategist Zhuge Liang (181–234 AD), is a crossbow invented during the Warring States period in China that combined the bow spanning, bolt placing, and ...

  4. SA Sports Badge - Wikipedia

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    The SA Sports Badge was a decoration of Nazi Germany that was issued between the years 1933 and 1945. It was a political version of the much more generic German Sports Badge, which was also issued in great numbers by the Nazis. [1] At its center was a 57mm high Roman broad sword, superimposed over a Nazi swastika encircled by an wreath of oak ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. South African Shooting Sport Confederation - Wikipedia

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    Dave Wilson. Official website. www .sassf .co .za. South African Shooting Sport Confederation (SASSCo) formerly known as South African Shooting Sport Federation (SASSF) is the governing body for shooting sports in South Africa . SASSCo is the highest body responsible for the development and promotion of target shooting sports in South Africa.

  7. History of archery - Wikipedia

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    Archery featured prominently in ancient Chinese culture and philosophy Confucius himself was an archery teacher; and Lie Zi (a Daoist philosopher) was an avid archer. In China, crossbows were developed, and Han Dynasty writers attributed Chinese success in battles against nomad invaders to the massed use of crossbows, first definitely attested at the Battle of Ma-Ling in 341 BC.

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