Book 26. (1 results) Witness of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 31 | 641 | Some such View more quotes about weapons">weapons are set by a windlass, but those these men carried were more swiftly prepared for fire. |
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Book 26. (7 results) Witness of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 31 | 638 | "You, you," said the leader of the strangers to two of his men. |
| 31 | 639 | "Sheath your swords, set your bows". |
| 31 | 640 | The two men, protected behind their brethren, unslung their bows. |
| 31 | 641 | Some such weapons are set by a windlass, but those these men carried were more swiftly prepared for fire. |
| 31 | 642 | They could be drawn with two hands, the bow held down, a foot in the stirrup. |
| 31 | 643 | It would take a moment, of course, to free the bow, to draw it, to set it, to extract a quarrel from the quiver, to arm it. |
| 31 | 644 | The long bow, naturally, has a much greater rapidity of fire. |
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"You, you," said the leader of the strangers to two of his men.
"Sheath your swords, set your bows".
The two men, protected behind their brethren, unslung their bows.
Some such weapons are set by a windlass, but those these men carried were more swiftly prepared for fire.
They could be drawn with two hands, the bow held down, a foot in the stirrup.
It would take a moment, of course, to free the bow, to draw it, to set it, to extract a quarrel from the quiver, to arm it.
The long bow, naturally, has a much greater rapidity of fire.
- (Witness of Gor)