Heavy Crossbows are much larger than their lighter cousins. Though this makes them less easy to wield, the damage caused by Heavy Crossbows is often much greater.
Official Descriptions[]
- "The heavy crossbow is the largest hand-held launcher of its type, and is favored by militia groups for its durability and ease of use. It is deadlier than its smaller cousin, but also more cumbersome." (NWN "Examine" Description)
Real World[]
Heavy Crossbows are a weapon in Dungeons & Dragons.