Society of Crossbowmen

The Society of Crossbowmen was a medieval organization composed of highly skilled individuals specializing in the use of crossbows for warfare and sport. Formed to promote the craft, ensure quality, and organize competitions, it often attracted craftsmen, soldiers, and enthusiasts committed to the precision and effectiveness of their weaponry. These societies contributed to advancements in crossbow technology and training, and played a role in military tactics of their time. Overall, they reflected a structured community dedicated to mastering and refining a complex, powerful crossbow archery technique within medieval society.