They were armed with swords, bows and arrows and muskets. Archers provide standoff with their bows or crossbows. Crossbows typically have shorter draw lengths compared to compound bows. Behind them were men armed with bows and arrows. Calusa weapons consisted of bows and arrows, atlatls, and spears. They wore sheepskin and were armed with composite bows and arrows. Both are sometimes equipped with bows and arrows. The samurai were armed with traditional weapons including swords, polearms, and bows. These were supported by missiles from smaller bows and crossbows. Their forces were armed with weapons including sticks, battle axes, old swords and bows. Up to this time the Ahoms weapons consisted of swords, spears and bows and arrows. Others were poorly armed Indians with bows and arrows. He can wield swords, bows, or staffs. They wielded spears, clubs, harpoons, bows and slings. They did not use bows or arrows.