Introduction You probably know what a catapult is. In the Middle Ages armies would use them to hurl stones at castle walls. But did you know about an even bigger type ...

Without any sort of restrictions on designs for trebuchets, these medieval siege weapons are known to send 90 kilogram projectiles over 300 meters. The egg-launching trebuchet contest that ...

LEWISBURG — Competitors in the third Buffalo Valley Pumpkin Pitch will attempt to break the trebuchet distance record of 166 yards set by Mifflinburg Lumber in 2014, or the 1,500 feet set by host ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. The trebuchet was the most fearsome ...