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by Russian James
Tue May 19, 2015 8:24 pm
Forum: Beneath the Lily Banners
Topic: 1690-91 Irish Lists
Replies: 16
Views: 17159

Re: 1690-91 Irish Lists

...likewise!
by Russian James
Tue May 12, 2015 8:40 pm
Forum: SKANE WARS/GREAT NORTHERN WAR
Topic: New Book on GNW in English
Replies: 9
Views: 10446

Re: New Book on GNW in English

I Would also be very interested.

Like others I found the website a bit confusing...
by Russian James
Mon May 04, 2015 10:05 am
Forum: WARFARE MINIATURES
Topic: Lots of Dragoon news
Replies: 41
Views: 54454

Re: Lots of Dragoon news

Quick one Barry, shouldn't Dragoons carry their swords hanging from baldric rather than from waistbelt, same as Horse?
by Russian James
Sat Apr 11, 2015 7:57 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Class Wargames.
Replies: 6
Views: 7893

Re: Class Wargames.

...as long as realise I'll be playing the White Russians!

Long live the Tzar!
by Russian James
Sun Mar 29, 2015 9:16 am
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: Skeffington`s Foot
Replies: 2
Views: 4761

Re: Skeffington`s Foot

If your other ranks are grey with blue facings, surely 'reversed' would then be blue coat with grey facings?

That's how I did it with my figs...
by Russian James
Mon Mar 16, 2015 1:30 pm
Forum: What are you working on?
Topic: WWII armour...
Replies: 1
Views: 3581

WWII armour...

After a break of nearly 40 years I've painted my first AFV's, for Chain of Command... As a teenager (many, many, years ago!) I was always more interested in tanks than aircraft and although I've been back painting figures for the past couple of years these are my first non-horse-drawn vehicles. Ther...
by Russian James
Sun Feb 22, 2015 3:42 pm
Forum: SKANE WARS/GREAT NORTHERN WAR
Topic: Russian Article on Swedish Officer Uniforms in GNW
Replies: 3
Views: 4972

Re: Russian Article on Swedish Officer Uniforms in GNW

Agree Dave, would be nice to have a similar discourse on Russian uniforms...

Interesting all the same (let's us model the Swedish casualties correctly!) :lol: :lol: :lol:
by Russian James
Thu Feb 19, 2015 7:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Storage
Replies: 3
Views: 5306

Re: Storage

As Gunther says, Really Useful Boxes. I use the 9 litre box, self adhesive steel on the box, magnetic on the model bases.

Never had a base move or a figure damaged and I've got a lot of potholes on my roads...
by Russian James
Wed Feb 18, 2015 1:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ten years birthday
Replies: 12
Views: 13728

Re: Ten years birthday

Allow me to offer my own thanks for the site and all the information & contributors thereon...

Here's to the next decade!
by Russian James
Thu Jan 29, 2015 4:39 pm
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: Huguenot Infantry in Ireland
Replies: 18
Views: 25500

Re: Huguenot Infantry in Ireland

Me too for the Ireland book... ;)
by Russian James
Tue Jan 13, 2015 11:15 pm
Forum: What are you working on?
Topic: Can You Guess What it is Yet?
Replies: 3
Views: 4506

Re: Can You Guess What it is Yet?

Arming of James IV before Flodden?
by Russian James
Thu Jan 01, 2015 9:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A very Happy New Year to everyone...
Replies: 4
Views: 6256

A very Happy New Year to everyone...

...May your painting reduce the lead mountain and your purchases replenish it!!! :lol:
by Russian James
Wed Dec 31, 2014 7:11 pm
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: The West Country 1685
Replies: 4
Views: 5674

Re: The West Country 1685

Looking forward to seeing more of these photos Barry, very inspiring...
by Russian James
Tue Dec 23, 2014 5:34 pm
Forum: What are you working on?
Topic: French Royal des Carabiniers 1693
Replies: 7
Views: 8086

Re: French Royal des Carabiniers 1693

Very nicely done, keep up the excellent work!
by Russian James
Tue Dec 02, 2014 9:41 pm
Forum: WARFARE MINIATURES
Topic: Lots of Dragoon news
Replies: 41
Views: 54454

Re: Lots of Dragoon news

'Wee army'? I thought that was just the advance scouts... :lol: