[Moo] Mythbusters and balistas.

Thu Nov 4 09:15:02 PDT 2010

Reasonable... So better for the initial exchange than sustained fire.

Richard

I'd love to see a Hwacha http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hwacha

From: Dexter Guptill 
Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 11:55 AM
To: General Mailing List for the Barony of Stierbach 
Subject: Re: [Moo] Mythbusters and balistas.

I've seen a field-legal, golf-tube firing, chu-ko-nu at Pennsic.  Stuffing a half-dozen golf-tubes into the magazine, then firing, took about as long as it did to load and fire 6 bolts out of a single-shot. 

On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 11:40 AM, Richard Wymarc <rwymarc at gmail.com> wrote:

  I'm still waiting for someone to show up with a truckload of (Very Documentable) repeating crossbows and close down the field battle...

  On a related subject... Has any group tried a Roman tortoise formation in one of the battles? One of the Roman groups must have...

  Richard

Erich von Kleinfeld, 
Perpetrator of Stierbach, 
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Dex
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