There are a few different ways of cocking a crossbow and it will be an important decision depending on what you want to use the crossbow for. Cocking By Hand This is the “default” way and makes use of a foot stirrup. The stirrup is either attached or built in to the front of the crossbow and makes pulling the string into the cocked position easier. The problem with this method … [Read more...] about Cocking Your Crossbow