These brand new sculpts, hot off Wojtek’s sculpting desk fulfil two key purposes – they are great to add extra flavour into your French line units as well as act as casualty markers for games of Black Powder. buy now in store Speaking of our new plastic French Line Infantry… buy now in store As…
As fearsome an opponent as the Napoleonic French may be they do need direction and discipline. Supporting our newly released plastic Napoleonic French Line Infantry are these splendid new mounted Infantry Colonels – just the thing to keep Les Bleus driving towards the enemy battleline… buy now in store This pack of two metal Colonels…
Alan Mander tells us how he painted this amazing battle set for us – over to you, Alan… Alan: Before I get started I wanted to say that the colours specified in this guide are the colours that I used when painting the terrain for Warlord, they could be substituted for similar colours should you…
The latest addition to our Napoleonic Russian range are these three guns. With a choice of two crew sets, these are just what your green-jacketed Russian musketeers need. buy now in store buy now in store As you can see, each of the three guns have two options for crew – a set firing and…
A new addition to our growing Napoleonic range is this wonderful vignette featuring one of the most interesting characters of the period – Baron Dominique Jean Larrey. Born in a small village in the Pyrenean mountains in 1766, Larrey later moved to Bordeaux with his bourgeois parents. Orphaned at the age of 13, he was then…
By Vince Rospond The Russian army of the Middle and Late Napoleonic period (1808 – 1815) was based on a dark green jacket with white trousers. The exact nature of dark green is always a matter of debate. If you look at Knötel, the best way to describe it would seem to be olive green. …
Ever since we released our Pike & Shotte Mule Train we’ve had requests to do a version for the Napoleonic Wars. Your wish is our command… Whilst sculpted specifically as a generic mule train for the armies in the Napoleonic Wars, this new mule train is ideal for armies set in the Horse & Musket…
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson Half a league, half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. ‘Forward, the Light Brigade! Charge for the guns’ he said: Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. ‘Forward, the Light Brigade!’ Was there a man dismay’d? Not tho’ the…
Many of you have asked about the colours needed to paint our recently released Napoleonic Russians. Help is at hand with this starter paint set designed specifically with the Emperor’s brave soldiers in mind. White (Vallejo 951): Overalls, backpack straps, baldric, Pavlovsk mitre cap and shako cords Black (Vallejo 950): Shako, winter leggings, shoes, grenadier…
Adding more variety and options into your Russian army is this cracking command pack. Based around the 1809 shako the pack also includes a mounted officer. See what else is included in the set here. As you can see, the miniatures come with separate heads and right arms allowing lots of variation in your units….
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