Compound Bow

Name : Compound Bow
Skill : Marksmanship
Dam : 6 (Piercing)
Crit : 3
Range : Long
Encum : 2
Hardpoints : 2
Price : 600
Rarity : 7
Ammunition : Bow 5
Special : Accurate 2, Unwieldly 3, Fragile


The quintiestinal example of a weapon being "over developed" the compound bow is a newer creation that reinforces the frame of a standard longbow with pulleys and riggings to greatly increase the penetrating power and accuracy of the weapon. The end result however, is a weapon that is a prone to falling to bits as it is to delivering a kill-shot, and as such it rarely seeing offical military endorsement.