Crossbow

摘要

A crossbow is provided which has forward and rearward ends, a firing assembly having a finger-pull mechanism, and a butt member having a rear end. The crossbow has a length of pull that is positioned forward of the rearward end of the crossbow, where the length of pull is defined as a distance between the finger-pull mechanism and the rear end of the butt member.

主权项

1. A crossbow comprising:
a frame having a rear end; a firing assembly which is operatively associated with the frame, the firing assembly having a finger-pull mechanism which extends downwardly from the frame; first and second limbs secured to the frame, the first and second limbs extending outwardly from first and second sides of the frame, respectively; a bowstring which extends between the first and second limbs, the bowstring being entirely positioned above the finger-pull mechanism, the bowstring being configured to move between a forward rest position and a rearward cocked position, and a butt member adjustably mounted to the frame to provide that the butt member is movable along the frame between a forward position and a rearward position, the butt member having a rear end which is configured to abut the front of the shoulder of the user, the butt member positioned between the finger-pull mechanism and the rear end of the frame.