NEW Leonardo Da Vinci Catapult Wooden Construction Kit

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NEW Leonardo Da Vinci Catapult Wooden Construction Kit

A working re-creation inspired by Leonardo's 15th Century Catapult

Leonardo DaVinci developed a range of innovative war machines that improved upon traditional medieval designs.

This device is adjustable and includes principles of stored energy and ratchets.
Siege engines such as the Catapult took many forms throughout the Medieval world, hurling huge rocks, fireballs at (and into) castles.
The completed model make an attractive display piece.

A fun history project.

  • It will shoot balls of plasticine (included) over 12 feet!
  • Easy to make in an hour or two.
  • Natural untreated wood and plywood.
  • All pieces pre-cut ready to go.
  • Parts use traditional pegging method for extra strength.
Stands 15cm tall x 12cm wide.
Box sized at 25.5cm x 19cm x 5.5cm approx.
 
All pieces precisely cut and drilled, fitting together with pegs, or timber - slot construction.
Lots of fun as a learning experience with lots of informaion about the device and how it may have worked
 
Recommended for Ages 12 years plus.
 
Small pieces not suitable for children under 3 years old.
This model is manufactured from a high quality, non-toxic wood that passes the quality standards for the Australian/NZ toy industry as well as that of USA and Europe.
 
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