Miniweapons of mass destruction. 3, Build siege weapons of the Dark Ages / John Austin

Author:: Austin, John, 1978-
Additional Titles:: Build siege weapons of the Dark Ages and Mini weapons of mass destruction, build siege weapons of the Dark Ages
Published:: Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, Incorporated, [2013]
Physical Description:: x, 267 pages : illustrations ; cm

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Contents:

Play it safe -- Rubber band catapults -- Tic tac catapult -- Card box catapult -- Ruler catapult -- Candy box catapult -- Pen and pencil catapult -- Metal hanger catapult -- Armored catapult -- Non-elastic catapults -- Gift card catapult -- Tic tac onager -- Depressor spoon catapult -- Marshmallow catapult -- Mousetrap catapult -- Trebuchet -- Bows and arrows -- Double skewer bow -- Chopstick bow -- Plasticware bow -- Plastic hanger bow -- Advanced pen bow -- Composite ruler bow -- Crossbows -- Wooden ruler crossbow -- Plasticware crossbow -- Craft stick crossbow -- Plastic ruler crossbow -- Office crossbow -- Compound crossbow -- Ballistae -- Gift card ballista -- Pen ballista -- Clothespin ballista -- Mounted siege ballista -- Mini siege -- Craft stick mini bow -- Paper clip bow -- Tri-clip bow -- Bottle cap crossbow -- Toothpick crossbow -- Clip and cap catapult -- Targets -- Carton siege tower -- Attacking army -- Tower of oatmeal -- Storm the castle -- Print-out targets.

Summary:

Utilizing easy-to-find and inexpensive materials, this handy resource teaches desktop warriors how to build a multitude of medieval siege weapons for the modern era. Novice combatants will learn to build 35 defense weapons, including a marshmallow catapult, a chopstick bow, a bottle cap crossbow, and a clothespin ballista.

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Miscellanea

ISBN:

9781613745489
1613745486

View MARC record | catkey: 14404819