A pistol crossbow originating from Vienna in the 19th Century. The steel prod is fixed to the stock with metal plates and runs through the middle of the stock. The stock itself is made of walnut wood and features a groove on its upper surface made to hold the crossbow bolt. It features a steel nut trigger mechanism. The handle of the pistol crossbow is made of walnut and features a decorative fish scale pattern. The fore of the crossbow has what appears to be a suspension ring used to hang up the pistol crossbow. Material: steel, walnut Measurements: 48.0 cm, 48.0 cm chord length, weight: 0.9 kg

An Alpine rustung crossbow with a wooden stock and a steel prod. The stock is attached to the prod with woven hemp cord with the prod itself containing a hemp bowstring. The stock is made of wood and veneered in bone on its sides featuring a decorative design depicting mythological creatures both engraved and blackened. The crossbow possesses a nut mechanism held in place with a piece of thread. At the butt of the crossbow is a thumb rest made for a right-handed user. At its underside is a steel trigger mechanism. Towards the butt of the crossbow is a transverse pin running through the stock that is used to span in the crossbow in preparation of shooting. Material: steel, wood, veneered in bone, engraved and blackened, hemp Measurements Total length: 65.8 cm, 56.0 cm chord length, weight: 3.2 cm