The newest supplement for our Black Powder game is now released! Albion Triumphant – the Hundred Days Campaign focuses on the Hundred Days campaign which culminated in the Battle of Waterloo and the end of Bonaparte’s tyranny. buy now in store! On a damp, overcast Sunday in June 1815, twenty years of continuous warfare –…
The latest addition to our growing Napoleonic range is this fine boxed set of Vistula Legion. buy in store now! The Vistula Legion was perhaps the most famous of the many foreign units in French service under Napoleon. Formed in Silesia in February 1807 from an infantry regiment and cavalry regiment in the service of…
Chronicling the Flanders and Peninsular Campaigns during the Napoleonic Wars, Albion Triumphant is the first of two books covering the battles involving the British forces. Of course, it also looks at the French, Spanish and Portugese in depth too! This full-colour 112 page supplement is full of army lists, scenarios, and background and is available…
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…
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…
We’ve recently released a few unusual Napoleonic Wars sets and we’ve now had painted examples delivered from Andres Amian Fernandez. Check them out below… Our first piece is Baron Larrey’s Flying Ambulance. You can find out more about the Baron and why he was such an important man in terms of military and civilian medicine…
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. …
Baron Dominique-Jean Larrey was Napoleon Bonaparte’s most respected surgeon and developed the most innovative casualty transport system of his age. His “flying ambulances” not only saved countless lives during the Napoleonic Wars, but also served as a model for future armies well into this century. You can see work-in-progress images of the forthcoming release below…
Andy Hobday