Innovative, exciting and inspirational Be an eyewitness to awesome and bloody weapons such as swords, knuckledusters, and pistols — and the equipment used to deflect deadly slashes, blows and bullets. — See a ceremonial knife from Sudan. — Find out how far a crossbow could fire an arrow. — Discover why powder flasks were made of cow horn. Eyewitness: Arms & Armour is one of the latest titles in this classic series that combines visual brilliance with informative text to provide everything a child needs for projects, reference or just plain old discovery.