| There are many people that want to have a bow on | | | | The first thing that any how to make a crossbow text |
| hand for some very different reasons (some for | | | | or guide will tell you is the types of tools that you need |
| hunting and others for defense) and these people are | | | | if you are making a crossbow solely from wood. |
| also asking how to make a crossbow that will work | | | | These generally include a Saw (of a couple of |
| and be accurate. The thing that you need to | | | | different types of saw such as a Circular Saw, Chain |
| remember here is that there are so many different | | | | Saw for larger chunks of wood and possibly a small |
| types of crossbow plans out there that you can find | | | | Hacksaw); different sizes of Drill bits (you are going to |
| by doing a simple search. If you were to search using | | | | need to drill some holes to put everything together); |
| the word âcrossbowsâ or | | | | Screws; Rulers; Sandpaper; a Pocket Knife (or a Draw |
| âcrossbow plansâ you are going to | | | | Knife to strip the bark off the wood if you are getting it |
| find more than you even thought possible (and plenty | | | | from the forest) and you will also need a Wood Chisel |
| of stuff/information that you did not need and were | | | | that is half and in across. |
| not looking for. | | | | |