Amazon.com Price: $34.95 (as of 22/06/2021 06:34 PST- Details)
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Model is WORKING, shooting range is approx 3-5m (10-15ft), enough to arrange a siege of a small castle. Model size is 5x3x3 inches (frame size, full size is bigger).
The catapult can use different types of ammo (paper balls, candies, M&M’s, etc), depends on the theme of the battle.
The design is replicating real weapon, with “ropes” and “old” wood. Model is recommended for 3+ year old children or grown-up children willing to do a desktop vs desktop battle. Good for teaching basic physics principles.
Historical description
This is Ancient Rome “Onager” type catapult. It was invented 250 B.C. The onager, a one-armed torsion catapult was built as an improvement to the ballista. It was used in huge quantities during a siege of ancient castles. Siege of Carthage (146 B.C.) had 400 catapults involved. Real catapults were able of throwing stones 1 to 50 lbs, depending on the size of the catapult. These catapults were widely used during Roman Empire period, participated in the siege of Jerusalem, siege of Masada etc.
Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
Handmade WORKING Desktop Catapult!
Amazon.com Price: $34.95 (as of 22/06/2021 06:34 PST- Details)
Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
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Handmade catapult model, Onager type
Model is WORKING, shooting range is approx 3-5m (10-15ft), enough to arrange a siege of a small castle. Model size is 5x3x3 inches (frame size, full size is bigger).
The catapult can use different types of ammo (paper balls, candies, M&M’s, etc), depends on the theme of the battle.
The design is replicating real weapon, with “ropes” and “old” wood. Model is recommended for 3+ year old children or grown-up children willing to do a desktop vs desktop battle. Good for teaching basic physics principles.
Historical description
This is Ancient Rome “Onager” type catapult. It was invented 250 B.C. The onager, a one-armed torsion catapult was built as an improvement to the ballista. It was used in huge quantities during a siege of ancient castles. Siege of Carthage (146 B.C.) had 400 catapults involved. Real catapults were able of throwing stones 1 to 50 lbs, depending on the size of the catapult. These catapults were widely used during Roman Empire period, participated in the siege of Jerusalem, siege of Masada etc.
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