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Never "dry fire" (shoot without a bolt). The energy will stay in the bow and likely snap the stock or limbs.

Simple wooden prods (the bow part) with a basic "rolling nut" trigger. buy medieval crossbow

Modern replicas often use spring steel or fiberglass for safety. Authentic composite bows are rare and very expensive. Never "dry fire" (shoot without a bolt)

When shopping for a functional replica, look for these quality markers: they can shatter under tension.

This is the cylindrical piece that holds the string. Historically made of bone or horn; modern ones are often high-strength resin or steel.

Often found for $100–$200. These are made of cheap wood and pot metal. Never attempt to fire these ; they can shatter under tension.