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stirrup dimensions?

hey guys, does anyone have the right size for a stirrup?  approximately as in the picture

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Troubleshooting

Good afternoon all, A few years ago I built a crossbow after stalking this forum and much research. I fired it a few times, but then moved several times and so was never able to fine-tune it. I came...

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Colletiere a Charavines crossbow

Evening! I'd like to make a replica of this crossbow and believe it is 110cm ttt and 3cm wide at centre (according to https://www.bourges1ere.fr/Archeologie.htm) Can anyone add to this, I really need...

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Skane/Lillohus crossbow thread

Evening all!  I would like to start a thread dedicated to the Skane crossbow.  I have been sent a fab set of photos from the museum at Kristianstadt  I will need to resize and which I will attempt to...

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Arab Crossbow

Headsup, crossbow makers.  I just discovered this site from Spain.  It's a catalog for an exhibit of artifacts from the last Moorish stronghold... the Alhambra in Granada.  Take a look, there's a...

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Digitar prodsc

HI  anybody used Digitarc prods      with the pins and wheels at the end of the prod      How did that work out??      What about shipping to Canada ??       Please let me know what you think...

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Codex Löffelholz crossbow

Hey guys, I'm planning on making this crossbow. i saw an earlier discussion in this forum. A selfspanning crossbow in the Loeffelholz MS - Page 2 (forumotion.com) they're talking about CAD drawings. do...

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400lb Windlass crossbow bolts weight and accuracy shooting high.

I have Windlass Crossbow 400lb which i made myself from English Oak which came from wood used to restore Windsor castle when part got burnt down years ago. Works very well. Got a famous UK crossbow...

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jens sensfelder

Hi,  does anyone know how to contact Jens sensfelder? and if he still sells crossbow products?

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[solved]Skane/Lillohus crossbow thread

Evening all!  I would like to start a thread dedicated to the Skane crossbow.  I have been sent a fab set of photos from the museum at Kristianstadt  I will need to resize and which I will attempt to...

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prod angle, and lever trigger for sale anyone?

Hi, at what angle should the prod be against the tiller? and does anyone have a medieval style trigger /lever for sale? cant find any on the internet.

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Cocking - how

Ok, so, my Skane lockbow is hopefully getting close to completion.  The lath is about 150lb to get to brace point, I have no real idea what final draw weight will be, but over 200lb I should think:...

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Colletiere a Charavines continuing experiment

The archaeologists that first looked at the Colletiere a Charavines crossbow speculated it was a child's bow, as far as I can gather for no other reason than the stock was short and looked to be...

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