Arbalest (Action)

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Heroic Action Role-Play

Arbalest

Two-handed blacksmith ranged weapon

Hands: 2H
Size: Large
Tech: Blacksmith
Type: Ranged
Range: Long
Damage: +6 Piercing
Properties: Reload, static, stowed

A very powerful crossbow fitted with a winch or stirrup mechanism. The bow is of worked iron; some arbalests use torsion torque instead and have a rigid cross shape. Useful mainly as a siege weapon or for sniping.