How to Build a Trebuchet
Build a Working Model Highland Trebuchet |
Build
a classic hinged counterweight trebuchet with these step-by-step Plans
and Instructions. Once complete, this magnificent Highland Trebuchet stands
over 36 inches tall and will throw a scale projectile up to 80 feet.
Professional Design
Professionally engineered with an open counterweight cabinet, the Highland
Trebuchet allows you to vary the weight for range and trajectory adjustment.
Fire with an empty counterweight for indoor use, or add weight for increased
power and range.
Great Project
The Highland Trebuchet is perfect for demonstrating medieval warfare
and technology and the physics of leverage, ballistics and projectile motion.
Trebuchets and catapults make great science and history projects.
Easy to Build
These easy to build trebuchet plans use common, inexpensive and easy
to find building materials, available at your local hardware store or home
center. Basic woodworking skills and tools are required, but the straightforward
trebuchet design requires no complicated layout or joinery.
These trebuchet plans come complete with:
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Parts Shopping List
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Measured Drawings and Dimensions for all parts
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Assembly Drawings
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Step by step Assembly Instructions
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Step by step Firing and Tuning Instructions
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How a Trebuchet Works
All the information you need to complete your trebuchet project quickly
and easily.
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