crossbow
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Expect lots of fantasy action violence, including sword/crossbow/fist fighting, poisoning, and magical battles that instantly injure or even kill.
From Washington Post
According to Law & Crime, a crossbow, "supposedly the one seen in police body camera footage at the property — and taken from the Moselle property gunroom," was listed with an opening bid of $14,000.
From Salon
Investigators also seized three firearms, a crossbow, dozens of rounds of ammunition, a stun gun and at least six knives belonging to Al-Azhari.
From Seattle Times
A grey heron seen flying despite a crossbow bolt injury has been put down after vets found part of its spine had been dislodged.
From BBC
An alliance of convenience with the bearded outsiders brought the benefit of horse-bound cavalry, sophisticated military tactics and technologically advanced weaponry, including cannons, muskets and crossbows.
From Los Angeles Times
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