Hunting Weapons

A compound bow is a type of bow that uses pulleys and cables to make drawing and shooting a much easier task. It was designed in the 1960s by Fred Bear, though it only started to become popular amongst archers in the 1980s. Today, compound bows are the most common type of bow.   There are many different types of bows, but they can all be divided into one of three types: crossbow, recurve bow, and compound bow.  A crossbow has an arm perpendicular to its body with a string attached at both ends (this is called a tiller), which connects to each end with an axle or pins on either side (called limbs).  In a recurve bow, the limbs are bent as far as they will go, then tied with string in place to hold it in place. The top limb is called the "cock," and the bottom limb is called the "stave."  In compound bows, all the limbs are connected and molded into one rigid piece that holds the string. The string is attached to a ...

This amazing archery weapon is a type of bow that uses a pulley system of cams to draw the string back. The modern "compound" bow is actually an updated version of the traditional longbow, a long, straight and flexible elastic stick traditionally made from yew or elm.   These bows are now made from carbon fiber and are much more powerful than the old bows. A compound one is adjustable and can be used by ANYONE, including women. Let's look at the history of this bow... An Overview of History: A longbow (compound) is a wooden weapon that is used in archery tournaments and in traditional archery practice. They are used for hunting animals such as deer, foxes and other wild animals. In recent years, these bows have become popular for target practice because of their accuracy, power and ease of use. "The first bows, made by Chinese craftsmen in the 11th century, could propel an arrow up to 500 yards (457 meters) in a minute. By the 17th century more powerful bows ...

  Blank guns are a great way to practice gun play and role-playing worrying about the safety issues that accompany live firearms. It's also a fantastic way to work on weapon handling techniques, such as drawing from a holster, sight acquisition and reloading magazine.   We'll start with the basics of what they are and how they work before looking at their various uses. Because without knowing the working mechanism of anything, we cannot understand it properly. Additionally, we have no idea what that thing is used for.     1. How Do Blank Guns Work?     Blank guns work in a similar way to other guns. The main difference is that instead of using bullets they utilize small flash charges to launch a projectile or shell from a barrel when the trigger is pulled. It consists of two main parts: the barrel and rammer. The rammer contains a spring or air pressure that propels the powder down the barrel using either gunpowder or compressed air. The po...

Crossbows and compound bows, both weapons are especially designed for hunting. Both hunting weapons are different from each other. The compound bow was invented in the 1960s. Its design uses a striping system of pulleys and cables. If you are shooting with a compound bow, pull the string back with great strength. Mark your target perfectly and release the arrow. The potential energy stored in the bent limbs and cables transfers into the arrow, sending it downrange to the target.   If you want to perform like an archer, you have to learn and practice the use of both compound and crossbow for your perfect hunting.   How Crossbow Works? Features of Crossbows   Crossbow is another type having advanced features. The main part of this is its limbs also known as prods. Initially the prods were made with wood. But in modern times, these are formed with a mixture of wood, horn, metals etc. The spring steel is probably the best metal used in making this weapon. They ar...

With such an immense variety of knives available in the market, it is hard to figure out one knife which is the most spectacular. However, we can pick a few spectacular ones. One of the most spectacular knives is a karambit. A karambit knife is known for its curved blade which makes it a great slashing knife. It is one of the best knives to use for combat and self defense. Also, it is a great everyday carry knife for everyone. If you are in search of a knife that helps you defend yourself against the attackers and be your routine carry knife, get ready, karambit knife is for you!  Origin of Karambit Knife A karambit knife has a disputed origin. It has been claimed by both France and the Philippines. French claim that they constructed the first ever karambit. On the other hand, as per a popular belief, the Philippines is the birthplace for this incredible knife. Historians agree that the Philippines was the place where the first ever karambit knife was constructed. So, in the Phili...

  A compound bow is generally a contemporary weapon but it has never disappointed the hunters. It never became old-fashioned as a hunting weapon. Modern hunters tend to use it for big game and small game hunting. However, is it too effective as a hunting weapon? This is what we are trying to figure out. We are comparing the pros and cons of this weapon from a hunting perspective to identify how cool it is as a weapon for hunting. So, here are some of the pros and cons of a compound bow : Effective - A Powerful Weapon A compound bow is a very effective hunting weapon because it offers strength. It shoots big arrows that can easily take down a big animal. This is why most deer hunters tend to prefer this weapon for hunting deer. It is such a powerful weapon for hunting.  Ineffective - Hard to Handle A compound bow is often very hard to handle, specifically for the disabled hunters. It requires more effort which is not possible for some of the hunters. Hence, this makes it slight...