A hand crossbow is a one-handed weapon, so it can, indeed, be used for both attacks, assuming you have a hand free to load the hand crossbow between the two attacks.
Can you use a hand crossbow as a bonus action?
Firing again as a Bonus Action: A hand crossbow is a one-handed weapon, so it can, indeed, be used for both attacks, assuming you have a hand free to load the hand crossbow between the two attacks.
Can you use a hand crossbow with a shield?
RAW, no. You can HOLD a crossbow and benefit from a shield, but you can’t fire one. Even a 1H hand crossbow requires a free hand to load the bolt. Most DMs would allow you to pre-load a bolt and then strap on your shield, giving you a single shot before the crossbow becomes useless, but that’s a house rule.
Can you use a bonus action with a hand crossbow?
When you use the Attack action and attack with a one-handed weapon, you can use a bonus action to attack with a hand crossbow you are holding. When you use the Attack action and attack with a one-handed weapon, you can use a bonus action to attack with a loaded hand crossbow you are holding.
Can you attack with two weapons in crossbow expert?
You can only attack with your bonus action if you are wielding two weapons, or if you have some special feature that allows you to attack with your bonus action such as the Monk’s Martial Arts ability. Crossbow Expert is a special feature that lets you attack with your bonus action.
What does the crossbow expert feat say in RuneScape?
The Crossbow Expert feat says (PHB, p. 165): You ignore the loading quality of crossbows with which you are proficient. […] When you use the Attack action and attack with a one-handed weapon, you can use a bonus action to attack with a loaded hand crossbow you are holding.
Can you attack with a hand crossbow in RuneScape?
When you use the Attack action and attack with a one-handed weapon, you can use a bonus action to attack with a loaded hand crossbow you are holding. If you used the hand crossbow in an attack action, the weapon would be unloaded.
