Monday, September 9, 2024

Crossbow season

For deer, anyway.  Tacitus has been practicing.

He's also pondering ancient Roman ballistae, but I think that would be for something larger like an elk or maybe a moose ...

4 comments:

  1. Larger you say. Lizzo would be hard to miss.

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  2. Ballista, you say?

    Grizzly.
    Over bait.

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  3. With any large dangerous target the time to reload would have to be considered.

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  4. This guy comes to mind https://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/permanent/advanced-mammals/irish-elk

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