There I was tripping around the interwebs trying to figure out how to get a crossbow without spending a small fortune.
Found a number of things to build, but this one has got to be the most interesting among them.
It's a fucking caveman compound bow!!!
http://thearbalistguild.forumotion.com/t689-paleo-legal-compound
http://thearbalistguild.forumotion.com/t1041-orc-battle-bow-latched-bow
http://thearbalistguild.forumotion.com/t1040-the-serious-build
We have /v/Whatever.