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Bows are two-handed ranged weapons utilizing elastic string to launch long-shafted arrows or bolts at high velocities.

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Bow[]

FO76 Bow
Gameplay article: Fallout 76

A simple recurve bow made of polished wood. The bow boasts high damage and rate of fire, but can only have one arrow nocked at a time. It can be modified to fire different types of damaging arrows.

Compound bow[]

F76 compound bow
Gameplay articles: Far Harbor, Wastelanders

A sturdy compound bow made with wooden limbs. It is more powerful than the recurve bow, but can still only have one arrow nocked at a time. The compound bow can be modified to fire different types of damaging arrows.

The compound bow was cut from the Fallout 4 add-on Far Harbor and originally cut again from Fallout 76. It was re-implemented in the Fallout 76 update Wastelanders.

Crossbow[]

FO76 Crossbow
Gameplay article: Fallout 76

A horizontally-mounted bow with iron sights on a wooden frame. It holds a single crossbow bolt at a time, with the exception of the Nuclear Winter game mode when it holds three.

Behind the scenes[]

Two varieties of weapon was planned from inclusion in the cancelled Van Buren, including the bow and crossbow.

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