Mechanical ballista

Mechanical Crossbow Cannon

The Mechanical Ballista (also known as the Mechanical Ballista) is a ranged weapon that combines a crossbow with a mechanical structure.
Usually driven by a complex mechanism, it is capable of firing powerful and high-precision crossbow arrows or projectiles.
This weapon played an important role in warfare from ancient times to the Middle Ages, and its power and precision made it one of the most feared weapons on the battlefield.
As the times have changed, so have the design and use of these mechanisms.