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Cool old photo #7629761 07/18/22 04:34 PM 07/18/22 04:34 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,030 Minnesota 330-Trapper OP trapper
330-Trapper OP trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,030 Minnesota	The is a photo of a Sauterelle. It was a WWI French crossbow that would launch grenades across no-man’s land and into enemy trenches. NRA and NTA Life Member www.BackroadsRevised@etsy.com

Re: Cool old photo [Re: 330-Trapper] #7629762 07/18/22 04:37 PM 07/18/22 04:37 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,115 Lufkin, Tx. L Lufkin Trapper trapper
Lufkin Trapper trapper L Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,115 Lufkin, Tx.	Cool! Billy Member # 16.

Re: Cool old photo [Re: Lufkin Trapper] #7629763 07/18/22 04:40 PM 07/18/22 04:40 PM
Joined: Jan 2022 Posts: 1,766 Eastern W by God V Crowfoot trapper
Crowfoot trapper Joined: Jan 2022 Posts: 1,766 Eastern W by God V	Originally Posted by Lufkin Trapper Cool! VERY cool ! I like the torsion bars for the power, neat ! Thanks Last edited by Crowfoot; 07/18/22 04:42 PM.

Re: Cool old photo [Re: 330-Trapper] #7629768 07/18/22 04:44 PM 07/18/22 04:44 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,030 Minnesota 330-Trapper OP trapper
330-Trapper OP trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,030 Minnesota	Imagine if the string broke! NRA and NTA Life Member www.BackroadsRevised@etsy.com

Re: Cool old photo [Re: 330-Trapper] #7629792 07/18/22 05:27 PM 07/18/22 05:27 PM
Joined: Nov 2017 Posts: 5,509 West Central MN 20scout trapper
20scout trapper Joined: Nov 2017 Posts: 5,509 West Central MN	There where some pretty inventive people in the trenches during WWI. Common sense is a not a vegetable that does well in everyone's garden.

Re: Cool old photo [Re: 330-Trapper] #7629809 07/18/22 06:00 PM 07/18/22 06:00 PM
Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 20,331 The Hill Country of Texas Leftlane "HOSS"
Leftlane "HOSS" Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 20,331 The Hill Country of Texas	I agree, very cool “What’s good for me may not be good for the weak minded.” Captain Gus McCrae- Texas Rangers

Re: Cool old photo [Re: 330-Trapper] #7629827 07/18/22 06:30 PM 07/18/22 06:30 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 9,664 se SD rags57078 Humorist
rags57078 Humorist Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 9,664 se SD	Very cool pic and that crossbow Off in my own world Fish on !!!!!!! 47 years in this game of trapping

Re: Cool old photo [Re: 330-Trapper] #7629864 07/18/22 07:15 PM 07/18/22 07:15 PM
Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 14,110 Michigan T Trapper Dahlgren trapper
Trapper Dahlgren trapper T Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 14,110 Michigan	wow thats cool

Re: Cool old photo [Re: 330-Trapper] #7629871 07/18/22 07:34 PM 07/18/22 07:34 PM
Joined: May 2011 Posts: 849 Michigan coonlove trapper
coonlove trapper Joined: May 2011 Posts: 849 Michigan	That's one picnic basket that Yogi and Boo boo should steer clear of............... "I'm the paterfamilias"

Re: Cool old photo [Re: coonlove] #7629873 07/18/22 07:37 PM 07/18/22 07:37 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,030 Minnesota 330-Trapper OP trapper
330-Trapper OP trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,030 Minnesota	Originally Posted by coonlove That's one picnic basket that Yogi and Boo boo should steer clear of............... NRA and NTA Life Member www.BackroadsRevised@etsy.com

Re: Cool old photo [Re: 330-Trapper] #7629936 07/18/22 09:11 PM 07/18/22 09:11 PM
Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 9,313 Northern MN O Osky trapper
Osky trapper O Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 9,313 Northern MN	Oh those crazy frenchies….. Osky "A womans heart is the hardest rock the Almighty has put on this earth, and I can find no sign on it" Jabless in Minnesota www.SureDockusa.com

Re: Cool old photo [Re: 330-Trapper] #7629964 07/18/22 09:35 PM 07/18/22 09:35 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 5,193 MN M Mark K trapper
Mark K trapper M Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 5,193 MN	Originally Posted by 330-Trapper Imagine if the string broke! They almost surely have a sump.

Re: Cool old photo [Re: Mark K] #7630042 07/18/22 11:53 PM 07/18/22 11:53 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 11,338 East-Central Wisconsin B bblwi trapper
bblwi trapper B Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 11,338 East-Central Wisconsin	When it comes to war and battle humans have been able to find and develop many ways to do each other in. Nice find. My mom's dad was in artillary in WW1, he lost total hearing in one ear, too bad he was not in a crossbow unit, not so loud I would think. Bryce

Re: Cool old photo [Re: 330-Trapper] #7630097 07/19/22 05:57 AM 07/19/22 05:57 AM
Joined: Sep 2013 Posts: 18,558 Green County Wisconsin G GREENCOUNTYPETE trapper
GREENCOUNTYPETE trapper G Joined: Sep 2013 Posts: 18,558 Green County Wisconsin	about the end of the war the modern mortar was invented 1917 in france mortars have been around for centuries , the modern mortar with the tube , bi-pod and fixed firing pin that we think of now America only has one issue, we have a Responsibility crisis and everything else stems from it.

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