Repeating Crossbow - Bow String

Bow String

The bow-string consisted of animal sinew twisted into a cord of suitable strength.

Read more about this topic:  Repeating Crossbow

Famous quotes containing the words bow and/or string:

    The bow cannot always stand bent, nor can human frailty subsist without some lawful recreation.
    Miguel De Cervantes (1547–1616)

    The most perfect expression of human behavior is a string quartet.
    Jeffrey Tate (b. 1943)