# Bows, Crossbows and Their Balance

**URL:** <https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bows-crossbows-and-their-balance/17067>\
**Category:** The Drawing Board\
**Created:** [October 19, 2018, 3:37am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bows-crossbows-and-their-balance/17067 "2018-10-19T03:37:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![John\_Candlebury](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/john_candlebury/32/6437_2.png) [@John\_Candlebury](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/John_Candlebury)\
**Post date:** [May 17, 2019, 4:49am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bows-crossbows-and-their-balance/17067/205 "2019-05-17T04:49:41Z")

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You literally only have to search “bow hunting” to verify that you can one shot kill a deer.

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XzZCGBgH63M](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XzZCGBgH63M)

A single arrow, and looks pretty dead to me.

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