I'm pretty sure the Sharpshooters of the Governor General's Foot Guards didn't wear their bearskins at Cut Knife Creek but my homecast ones wear theirs always.
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Next up is supposed to be some 40mm French Rev types.
Wednesday, September 2, 2020
Recruitment resumes
Born and raised in the suburbs of Montreal 7 decades ago. Began playing with toy soldiers at 5 years. Started painting & converting at about 12 yrs and wargaming about 15 yrs. Never really stopped.
5 years in the Black Watch of Canada Cadets, 5 years at the Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean followed by 4 in the navy. 25 years with CPC in IT simultaneous with 23 years running a boarding kennel. Inherited my love of toy soldiers from my mother's father. Married with a pack of litle Italian Greyhounds and a cat. Prematurely retired and enjoying leisure to game, maintaining our 170 yr old farmhouse and just living.
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These fellows really look the part. Very effective basing too. The Victoria Rifles look very dashing in their uniform and are using cover very well.
ReplyDeleteThey've been doing this stuff for years. Their red coated colleagues have yet to see action.
DeleteVery good work on your Sharpshooters Ross. Have a great weekend there my Friend. Cheers. KEV.
ReplyDeleteYou too Kev.
DeleteSpecial rules, or just for fun?
ReplyDeleteFaster abnd shoot better than ordinary infantry but not as good in melee and can take fewer hits.
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