crossbow
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Expect lots of fantasy action violence, including sword/crossbow/fist fighting, poisoning, and magical battles that instantly injure or even kill.
From Washington Post
According to Law & Crime, a crossbow, "supposedly the one seen in police body camera footage at the property — and taken from the Moselle property gunroom," was listed with an opening bid of $14,000.
From Salon
Investigators also seized three firearms, a crossbow, dozens of rounds of ammunition, a stun gun and at least six knives belonging to Al-Azhari.
From Seattle Times
He said officers patrolling the castle grounds “showed tremendous bravery to confront a masked man who was armed with a loaded crossbow, and then detain him without anyone coming to harm.”
From Washington Times
The officers discovered that Mr. Chail was carrying a crossbow, loaded with a bolt with the safety catch off.
From New York Times
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