![]() ![]() Inventor 李希勇 Original Assignee 李希勇 Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.) Expired - Fee Related Application number CN02251330U Other languages Chinese ( zh) However, most poisons won't be immediately fatal, bleeding (from the arrow wound) usually removes quite a bit of poison that went into the bloodstream, and layers of clothing usually wipe the poison coating off the arrowhead if it is shot through them.īesides, Chinese usually use their single-shot heavy crossbows with poisoned arrow anyway.Īll things considered, repeating crossbow is vastly inferior to normal bow which can achieve almost comparable shooting speed with much better accuracy and power, and China has no lack of skilled archer either, owing to its long archery tradition.Īnother weapon that makes repeating crossbow redundant is the multiple rocket launcher, which is more compact, has higher rate of fire, greater power, and comes with various types of warhead.- Google Patents CN2591548Y - Repeating crossbowĭownload PDF Info Publication number CN2591548Y CN2591548Y CN02251330U CN02251330U CN2591548Y CN 2591548 Y CN2591548 Y CN 2591548Y CN 02251330 U CN02251330 U CN 02251330U CN 02251330 U CN02251330 U CN 02251330U CN 2591548 Y CN2591548 Y CN 2591548Y Authority CN China Prior art keywords arrow groove depression bar crossbow utility Prior art date Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Poison arrow helps a little with the killing efficiency. Zhu Ge Nu is very inaccurate (you can't aim the weapon as it is fired from the hip), has short range, and weak in power/penetration. ![]() Koreans had their own variant designs of Sunogi, including Tanno (탄노 or 彈弩), the stone bow version of Sunogi, as well as Samsisunogi (삼시수노기 or 三矢手弩機), a triple-shot repeating crossbow. Replica Samsisunogi, Young Jib Bows & Arrows Museum. Replica Tanno, Young Jib Bows & Arrows Museum. Like Ming Dynasty Zhu Ge Nu, Korean repeating crossbow shoots fletched arrows. The overall larger size of Korean repeating crossbow also allows a more powerful composite recurve prod (basically a modified Korean bow) to be used. To compensate for longer distance between the string and the notch of the spanning lever, Sunogi's prod is mounted in such a way that its limbs will pivot upward when the lever is cocked. This allows for longer powerstroke and higher velocity arrows. One immediately noticeable feature of the Sunogi is that it has longer tiller (stock) than Chinese Zhu Ge Nu, and its lever and magazine are mounted closer to the butt. Nevertheless, Sunogi has several modifications that set it apart from, and arguably make it superior to, the Chinese version. 'Hand crossbow machine') and follows the same basic design as Chinese Zhu Ge Nu. Korean version of repeating crossbow can be called a Suno (수노 or 手弩, hand crossbow), Sunogung (수노기 or 手弩弓, hand crossbow) or Sunogi (수노기 or 手弩機, lit. Replica Lian Fa Nu alongside the original fragment, Military Museum of the Chinese People's Revolution (exhibition).ĭrawing of a Sunogi, from nineteenth century 'Hungug Sinjo Gigye Doseol (《훈국신조기계도설》 or 《訓局新造器械圖說》)'. Early restoration attempts created a model that does not have crossbow prod, but this was fixed in later models. 'Rapid fire crossbow from the State of Chu'). 'Warring States period rapid fire crossbow') or Chu Guo Lian Fa Nu (楚國連發弩, lit. It is commonly referred to as Zhan Guo Lian Fa Nu (戰國連發弩, lit. Note that this crossbow predates all written records of repeating crossbow, so it does not have any official or historical name. Currently kept at Jingzhou Museum.Įxcavated from Tomb 47 of the Qin Jia Zui (秦家咀) tomb complex, this is the earliest archaeological evidence of a repeating crossbow, dated to 4th century BC. 'Double-shot rapid fire crossbow')Įarliest surviving example of a repeating crossbow, excavated from a Chu tomb. Liang Shi Bing She Lian Fa Nu (兩矢并射連發弩, lit. Repeating crossbow is one of the unique inventions of China. Although the invention is commonly attributed to Zhu Ge Liang (诸葛亮), the basic design actually predates him by several centuries. ![]()
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