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Volume 340 pages
The Practical Guide to Man-powered Bullets
Experiments with Catapults, Musketballs, Stonebows, Blowpipes, Big Airguns and Bullet Bows
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Richard Middleton
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This book explores in practical detail many of the ways, old and new, in which people can shoot bullets by their own force, without the aid of explosives.David slew Goliath with a stone from a sling, but it was a large stone and Man has long been shooting small stones and carefully rounded bullets of clay, glass – and latterly steel and lead – from a variety of weapons without recourse to gunpowder. The bow and arrow has been Man's choice for the last 10,000 years, when modern firearms have been unavailable or unsuitable.There is currently an explosion of interest in making primitive archery equipment. The author... Next
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08 August 2024Volume:
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