Marlborough's Wars: Artillery battery sale-bpjune15

Marlborough's Wars: Artillery battery sale-bpjune15The effective use of Artillery during this period was still in its infancy. Most guns were heavy and cumbersome, and once deployed usually did not move again during the battle. Trained artillery men were also rare, with soldiers from the ranks often drafted in to help move or man the guns. Within this boxed set you will find all the parts necessary to create three artillery pieces. This is a choice of barrels allowing you to choose either eight

one theory being that it was introduced by Pyrrhus of Epirus

or more commonly a pistol

The Heavy Mag Cannon is designed to deliver a single shot at incredible velocity it is the most powerful weapon of its kind

making it something of a universal fighting machine

Contains 1 metal anti-tank gun and 3 Fallschirmjäger crew

4-page background guide including twelve full-colour flags

officers and trumpeters were bedecked with extra trim

Whether firing arrows from horseback or running the enemy down with spear and sword

the average French soldier swept almost all foes before them

The box contains heads for all figures with either helmets ( the helmet was last used in 1809)

Six metal branches to form an abatis

with appropriate naval markings of course