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Excalibur is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year and has built its extremely solid reputation by manufacturing durable, no-nonsense recurve crossbows that fill a niche in the market - crossbows without cams.

Excalibur is located in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada and was founded in 1983.

This package is a nice lightweight compact bow. And it's going to start out retail at 8.99. That's the micro extreme. The next one we have is our assassin extreme.

Early crossbows were portable and mostly operated by one archer. They became popular for the defense of royal entourages and for hunting; the later multiple-firing crossbows were intended for military campaigns. Crossbows were also used in the West.

Crossbows are used for shooting sports and bowhunting in modern archery and for blubber biopsy samples in scientific research.

Excalibur is the legendary sword believed to hold ultimate power, which can only be wielded fully by its true master. Whomever wields this sword will becomes near invincible.

However, the more popular belief is that Arthur received The Excalibur from the enchanted Lady of the Lake, after he broke his original sword, known as Caliburn, in a battle. A very powerful weapon, the name Excalibur means 'cut-steel', and it was supposedly made by an Avalonian elf and forged in dragon-fire.

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The earliest representations we have of the crossbow date from 400 BCE, in China. By 209 BCE the Chinese army had 50,000 crossbowmen who fought with mass-produced bronze weapons. These crossbows, which were an important weapon in war until rifles were invented, were usually mounted and could fire up to 650 feet.

Excalibur Crossbow celebrates its 40th anniversary by paying tribute to its first-ever crossbow with the new Wolverine. The Wolverine is a lightweight, dependable crossbow that checks in at just 8 pounds with accessories (6.4 pounds without accessories).

With a plethora of useful perks, the Ursine Crossbow is the best crossbow in The Witcher 3. Even those who don't enjoy ranged combat should take the detour to find this weapon southeast of the Old Watchtower, as it not only redeems the crossbow category but can also be a serious life-saver in sticky situations.