弓弩及其在赵国军队中的应用

Bow and crossbow and its application in the armed forces of Zhao

弓弩是古代最常用的远距离作战武器。赵国军队,不论是其传统的步兵、车兵,还是“胡服骑射”后新建的骑兵,都装备了弓弩。为制造出先进的弓弩箭簇及刀枪剑戟、戈矛盾牌等作战武器,赵国建立了严格而完善的三级监造制度。弓弩箭簇的先进,是赵国军队在战国中晚期具有强大战斗力,能够纵横诸侯、屡败匈奴与强秦的重要原因之一。

Bow and crossbow is the most in common use in aneient times. No matter being its traditional infantry and ear soldier, new cavalryman developing after still ＂Discharge in a jet on a horse in dress of a non- Han＂, all equipped with bow and crossbow in armed forces of Zhao. Zhan built three grades of strict and perfect inseetions and made the system advanced bow and crossbow arrow bunch and the operational weapon such weapons as sword halberds and dagger-axe and spear shield for making out. The advanced bow and crossbow arrow bunch, is armed forces of Zhao possess big and powerfnl combat effeetiveness in middle and late period at the Warring States, and cant moves about freely and quickly the dukes and princes, and one of the important reason of defeating the Xiongnu and the strong Qin dynasty