The reader will kindly excuse some of the "slop" mistakes as I hurried up with these blokes and painted as I found time when the baby was sleeping!
One Shako Battalion? Or three... |
There is a large disparity in quality. Some of them turned out very nicely. Others not so much. All had to do with which Popsicle stick they were planted on! |
The 2 ranks gives a much better idea that this is a combat unit, rather than a skirmish line. |
HaT plastic is soft and bendy but still makes for an excellent looking unit. |
These units need tufts of grass to make them look more authentic. |
I think they look adequately raggedy and like they've been marching for awhile. |
In column |
Those look really good! I'm not really into the Napoleonic Era, but those look awesome.
ReplyDeleteThanks Austin. Appreciate the comment. I didn't used to be into Napoleonics either, but try reading any of the Sharpe Novels (Try Sharpe's Eagle). You would never have thought the era could be so...awesome!
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Great looking figures! I am looking forward to seeing the next batch!
ReplyDeleteThanks Brian! I hope you like Portuguese! They're up next!
DeleteGreat job on such mediocre figures! The metal effects and piping came out especially well.
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