This wooden crossbow is constructed out of ash. The body consists of two sturdy beams separated by spacers. The cross, which goes through the front of the body, is a thinner piece of ash that is ...

The earliest representations we have of the crossbow date from 400 BCE, in China. By 209 BCE the Chinese army had 50,000 crossbowmen who fought with mass-produced bronze weapons. These crossbows, ...

Sixty-six potential jurors sat on the hard, wooden benches in courtroom No. 1 Monday, waiting to see if the number they wore would be called by a member of the Somerset County Clerk of Courts to ...