Ballista Kit - Ralph Payne-Gallwey | Classic Series
Ballista Kit - Ralph Payne-Gallwey | Classic Series
Explore medieval technology with this intricate ballista model.
Torsion power: Shares technology with ancient catapults, powered by twisted rope.
Intricate design: Features a unique reloading mechanism that adds an extra layer of realism and engagement.
Historic replica: A reproduction of Ralph Payne-Gallwey's ballista design.
Specifications:
Materials: wood, brass, cotton string, and leather.
Torsion-powered (rope).
Launches projectiles over 30 feet.
Assembly time: 1.5-2 hours.
Dimensions (assembled): 6.5" L x 4" W x 5.5" H.
Made in the U.S.A from domestic and foreign parts.
Recommended tools for assembly:
Hammer (for gently tapping brass pins into place).
Scissors (to trim cotton string).
Superglue (to secure knots in the cotton string).
Sandpaper or hand file (used on some brass parts)
Instructions (only available in .pdf).