517 results found for “pike & shotte book”

While acrid gun smoke obscures the battlefield, men and horses fall dead as musket and pike carry out their bloody work. The din of battle and rising losses threaten even the most steadfast regiment’s ability to remain in the eld. Contains eighteen Warlord ResinTM...

If you need mercenaries, look no further than the legendary Swiss Pikemen! Hailing from the cantons of the Swiss Confederacy, Swiss mercenary pikemen were the primary originators of the vast mercenary revolution in infantry warfare which would go on to sweep Europe and usher...

This pack contains a shepherd and four of his flock that can be used to make dioramas or add plenty of character to your battlefield. Models supplied unassembled and unpainted

Born into one of France’s greatest noble families, the young Louis was a well-educated and natural leader, as exhibited by his temporary governorship of Burgundy as a teenager and was eventually appointed to command French troops against the Spanish in 1643. Despite his youth,...

The Pikeman's pot, the morion was prescribed for all pikemen at least until the end of the 17th century. Indeed when armour was dropping out of fashion, it was only the helmet that seemed to stay on the infantry. Supplied unpainted.

Huge numbers of cavalry were fielded in the warfare of the 17th century. The most common being light cavalry harquebusiers, armed with doglock carbines which could be fired from the saddle. Parliament cavalry initially relied on pistols rather than an all-out charge with cold...

This band of Clubmen contains 3 Squires model and 21 random clubmen, beware those infantry trespassing on their lands. A total of 24 models. Models supplied unassembled and unpainted

The Irish Brigade were a Brigade of three veteran regiments brought over from Ireland by Charles 1. They were all largely Irish and Catholic and had been fighting for some time in the Thirty Years War in Continental Europe.They formed the hard core of...

These knitted bonnets were the trademark piece of headgear for the Scottish soldiers throughout the 17th Century and beyond. Cheap to make , but waterproof and warm the blue bonnets were used by all covenantors or government armies in our period. Some were also...

Support your Swiss Pikemen with the most modern infantry firepower available! Hailing from the cantons of the Swiss Confederacy, Swiss mercenary pikemen were the primary originators of the vast mercenary revolution in infantry warfare which would go on to sweep Europe and usher in...

The late 15th and early 16th centuries in Europe were defined by near-constant warfare. National ‘standing armies’ were unheard of and the ambitions of empires were reliant on the mercenaries they could afford to hire. Landsknechts were instigated by the Holy Roman Emperor, Maximillian...

This wonderfully characterful collection of villagers is ideal for adding colour to your battlefields, and creating dioramas or objective markers. Note: Models supplied unassembled and unpainted

The towarzysz pancerny (armoured companions) cavalry, often shortened to pancerni, were medium cavalry that were not as heavily armed or armoured as the Winged Hussars. They were distinguished by wearing chainmail armour throughout the entirety of the Pike & Shotte era, which gave them...

The towarzysz pancerny (armoured companions) cavalry, often shortened to pancerni, were medium cavalry that were not as heavily armed or armoured as the Winged Hussars. They were distinguished by wearing chainmail armour throughout the entirety of the Pike & Shotte era, which gave them...

The introduction of the Arquebus eventually phased out the use of the longbow after it was determined it was easier to train a unit to use the Arquebus over a longbow. Additionally, it was much easier to create ammunition for the Arquebus as well....