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A large portion of the bow hutners out there seem to be using a bow that if you turn it side ways would be the same as using a cross bow.
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There is one very significant distance, the archer that uses a regular bow has to hold the bow drawn using his muscles.
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The skill level for using both proficiently is about the same,
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If a crossbow is already sighted in , virtually anyone can aim it at a target, pull the trigger and hit the target. With a standard bow, you need to be able to draw the bow, hold it drawn until you are ready to shoot, and then cleanly release the arrow.