Arms
Crossbows
Both words in one sentence
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Similar to the above , during the breakup of Yugoslavia, the crossbow manufacturer Barnett sold crossbows to Serbian paramilitaries due to crossbows not being banned under the UN arms embargo.
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Automatic or multi-shot crossbows are alluded in at least Men at Arms and The Last Continent.
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Planescape: Torment has Nordom, a Rogue Modron (see the Dungeons & Dragons example above) of the Quadrone caste, who uses his secondary set of arms to allow him to use two crossbows simultaneously.
Source: Multi-Armed and Dangerous
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