Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-69.47.136.246-20130712035032/@comment-217.144.53.229-20130712122805

If I am not mistaken all NPCs that aren't Dawnguard don't know how to fire a crossbow.

Just like you said, they just try to fire it but before it sends out a bolt they lower it.

Azura, good for you, not one of my followers shoot with a crossbow.