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It was a rare thing for a general in the 17th Century to take to the field without an artillery train to intimidate and pulverise the enemy lines. These cannon and mortars were terrifying weapons, belching smoke and flames with a frightening roar that...

The Covenanters were those in Scotland who had signed the National Covenant in 1638 which opposed King Charles I’s interference in religious matters. The Covenanters were well equipped and motivated, led by officers who had served in the Thirty Years War, and were an...

The wars of the 17th century ranged across the whole of Northern Europe, ravaging the countryside. Whether it was the Thirty Years’ War of the Holy Roman Empire against the Protestant Alliance, or the English Civil Wars of the Parliamentarian ‘Roundheads’ against the Royalist...

The wars of the 17th century ranged across the whole of Northern Europe, ravaging the countryside. Whether it was the Thirty Years’ War of the Holy Roman Empire against the Protestant Alliance, or the English Civil Wars of the Parliamentarian ‘Roundheads’ against the Royalist...

Command models form the focal point of Pike & Shotte regiments.  This set includes four Landsknechts in their famously flambouyant garb, including an officer, a drummer and two standard bearers, one of them armoured. The standard bearers are supplied with steel rods for the...

Pack contains 1 metal gun and 3 metal crew figures. Note: Models supplied unassembled and unpainted

Support your Swiss Pikemen with reliable missile troops! 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 era of...

Contains: 1 horse, 3 crew and gun Models supplied unassembled and unpainted

This collection contains all of the new named commanders for the Thirty Year’s War for both the Imperialists and Protestant Alliance forces. As 17th century Europe was plunged into one of the most devastating wars in its history, the Catholic nations loyal to the...

Add six giants of the Thirty Years War to your collection. This set includes: Field Marshal Ake Henriksson Tott Ottavio Piccolomini Johann Georg I, Elector of Saxony Count Gustav Horn Gottfried Heinrich, Graf zu Pappenheim Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand Each one of these beautiful sculpts could...

The wars of the 17th century ranged across the whole of Northern Europe, ravaging the countryside. Whether it was the Thirty Years’ War of the Holy Roman Empire against the Protestant Alliance, or the English Civil Wars of the Parliamentarian ‘Roundheads’ against the Royalist...

A single plastic frame of Epic Scots Covenanters infantry and cavalry. Models supplied unassembled and unpainted

Protect your artillery with these defence works. This set includes three resin bases with wicker fences, cannonballs, barrels and various other tools of the artilleryman's trade, plus three resin gabions that fit on the front. Perfect for basing your artillery in Pike & Shotte...

The clarion call of a trumpet could be used to signify a ceasefire and a parley at sieges with the rider trotting forward, perhaps in some trepidation, as although heralds and messengers were technically non-combatants and were to be offered all the dignities of...

Rain bolts into the foe before your horsemen charge home! The rise of pike-armed infantry during the Italian Wars rendered the cavalry charge - traditionally the ultimate arbiter of the medieval battle - far less effective. To counter this, heavy cavalry units began incorporating...