Post by Daubee on Mar 6, 2008 21:42:21 GMT -5
The bolts or quarrels used in the crossbow are short, say, ten inches in length, and may be of metal or wood. The metal quarrels can be metal-finned.
---John Norman, Letter to the Gorean Group, Sept 20th 2000
On each side of the saddle hung a missile weapon, a crossbow with a quiver of a dozen quarrels, or bolts, on the left, a longbow with a quiver of thirty arrows on the right.
Tarnsman of Gor, page 5
“I mounted my tarn . . . On each side of the saddle hung a missile weapon, a crossbow with a quiver of a dozen quarrels, or bolts, on the left, a longbow with a quiver of thirty arrows on the right.”
Tarnsman of Gor, page 64
“None of the bolts had escaped from the specially constructed quiver.”
Tarnsman of Gor, page 161
“. . . the iron bolt of a crossbow. . .”
Tarnsman of Gor, page 59
“. . . the metal fins of the bolt. . .”
Assassin of Gor, page 357
---John Norman, Letter to the Gorean Group, Sept 20th 2000
On each side of the saddle hung a missile weapon, a crossbow with a quiver of a dozen quarrels, or bolts, on the left, a longbow with a quiver of thirty arrows on the right.
Tarnsman of Gor, page 5
“I mounted my tarn . . . On each side of the saddle hung a missile weapon, a crossbow with a quiver of a dozen quarrels, or bolts, on the left, a longbow with a quiver of thirty arrows on the right.”
Tarnsman of Gor, page 64
“None of the bolts had escaped from the specially constructed quiver.”
Tarnsman of Gor, page 161
“. . . the iron bolt of a crossbow. . .”
Tarnsman of Gor, page 59
“. . . the metal fins of the bolt. . .”
Assassin of Gor, page 357