Original Early 18th Century European Continental Wood & Steel Crossbow with Brass & Horn Fittings Thompson SMG and the tip temper line

and the tip temper line

He served during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive with the 89th Division

Regardless of age and condition

in addition to the "Advance Sector" SSI

Original Early 18th Century European Continental Wood & Steel Crossbow with Brass & Horn Fittings Thompson SMG and the tip temper lineOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is lovely early 18th century crossbow from the European Continent, featuring a lovely fruitwood stock, shaped much like a gun stock. It features love brass fittings of butt plate, trigger guard, side plates, nose fitting, and even the "lock" mechanism that holds the string back. The flight groove on top is well executed though it is not lined with metal or horn. The "bow" portion is a single piece of spring steel,