An archer who isn't very tall can't use a very long bow. If he isn't very strong, he also can't draw the string on a powerful bow. In other words, a person's size and upper body strength limit the size and strength of the bow he can use. With a crossbow, though, an archer...
Step #3:next you will cock the crossbow by placing your foot in the stirrup and pulling the crossbowstringeruntil it is latched (cocked). While doing this, make sure that the loose end of the actual string does not get accidentally caught anywhere and that it remains hanging freely below t...