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Q: What draw weight is needed to produce 500 fps in a crossbow?
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Is it hard to cock an 80lb crossbow?

80 pounds is a very low draw weight for a crossbow and a very high draw weight for a standard bow


Is there a difference of draw weight on a cross bow compared to a compound bow?

Crossbows are usually a higher draw weight because a person of the same strength can wield a stronger crossbow because they can use legs as well as arms when bracing a crossbow, wheras a bow uses only the arms to draw.


Is 150 pounds a lot of draw strength on a Crossbow for a kid do you really have to pull 150 pounds or is 150 pounds a mesurment for force or something?

150 lbs is 150 pounds of draw weight, in a bow I would say that you'd need a brear of a person to wield it. Fortunately, it is a crossbow you are talking about, but that is still too much for a child to draw. Try using a bow with less draw weight and let them build up strength so they can use a stronger crossbow when they are older.


When did Leonardo da Vinci draw his crossbow?

About 1485.


What is the draw weight needed to kill a deer?

the average Draw weight for deer, turcky and hog is between 60 and 70 lb


How did the crossbow work?

Crossbows load bolts into the center, which are pulled back by a winch. This eliminates the drawback of draw-weights. The crossbow is fired by a trigger.


Why is it important to produce simple 'crates' when sketching?

so that it is easier to draw the plan needed to be drawn


How strong is 30'' draw weight?

30" is not a draw weight, it is a draw length. It is the length of the draw from the bow to the string when the bow is drawn.


Do you need a license to own a crossbow in Manitoba?

MANITOBACrossbows may be used during muzzleloader deer seasons and big game rifle seasons. A hunter may not be in possession of a crossbow while hunting during archery or shotgun/muzzloader seasons. A person hunting big game shall not be in possession of a crossbow requiring less than 150-pounds draw weight or an arrow using a broadhead less than 7/8 of an inch in width. Under the authority of a Disabled Crossbow permit, a permanently disabled archer may use a crossbow during an archery season.www.gov.mb.ca/natres/wildlife/index.html204-945-6784


What does draw weight mean when referring to bows?

Draw weight is the power the arrow is loosed at. Bows with more draw weight like long bows require very strong people to handle. The better the draw weight the further/harder the arrow flies eg: Arrows peircing chainmail... Hope this was the answere you were looking for. Enjoy...


How do you adjust the draw weight for a jennings forked lightining compound bow?

The draw weight should be marked on the bow. You cannot go any higher than the marked draw weight unless your bow has removable limbs, then you could buy limbs with a higher draw weight. You will ruin the bow if you use it with a higher draw rate.


What is the draw weight of a anchery bow?

"Draw weight" is a measure of the strength required to draw a bow as well as the force it imparts on the arrows it shoots. It is usually measured in pounds.