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by raif
Wed Jan 22, 2014 5:57 pm
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: Reichskrieg - War along the Rhine
Replies: 42
Views: 30224

Re: Reichskrieg - War along the Rhine

Friedrich August I. wrote:Dear Friends,
...I believe, the only military Genius Austria ever had in its Ranks...

Günter
Don't forget wallenstein 8)
by raif
Fri Jan 17, 2014 11:09 pm
Forum: Help
Topic: Rules to play The three Musketeers?
Replies: 6
Views: 12430

Re: Rules to play The three Musketeers?

Hi Raif, I like the sound of a Three Muskateers skirmish game. Can you keep us updated to how it comes along? Also, what figures were you thinking of using? Sure! I have some swashbuckler from brigade games - http://www.brigadegames.com/Swashbucklers-Musketeers_c_34.html. They are really nice minia...
by raif
Fri Jan 17, 2014 9:23 am
Forum: Help
Topic: Rules to play The three Musketeers?
Replies: 6
Views: 12430

Re: Rules to play The three Musketeers?

At the risk of sounding commercially motivated.. Donnybrook is perfect. It says 1660-1760 on the cover but the era of Dumas's Musketeers was less than 12 years before. I have done many musketeer games over the years (it was participation game speciality of LoA at one point in our history). Although...
by raif
Fri Jan 17, 2014 8:07 am
Forum: Help
Topic: Rules to play The three Musketeers?
Replies: 6
Views: 12430

Rules to play The three Musketeers?

Hi guys,

Do you know good rules to play skirmish/duells in the time of the three musketeers? I know gloire, but are there other rules which i could use and try?
by raif
Thu Jan 16, 2014 5:09 am
Forum: SKANE WARS/GREAT NORTHERN WAR
Topic: Need your vote on Osprey GNW book!
Replies: 15
Views: 14425

Re: Need your vote on Osprey GNW book!

Done. But there are near 30 percent difference to the top position :(
by raif
Fri Jan 10, 2014 1:58 pm
Forum: What are you working on?
Topic: British Regiments c.1704
Replies: 55
Views: 41229

Re: British Regiments c.1704

I'm not completely happy with the faces as they've come out a bit doll like... I guess these are the eyes, which make this doll like look. Painting eyes is really difficult. I would suggest to paint less white and make more black or this color you choose for the iris. Also perhaps try to paint smal...
by raif
Tue Dec 31, 2013 6:45 pm
Forum: What are you working on?
Topic: WIP - Raifs first WSS Figure
Replies: 7
Views: 7288

Re: WIP - Raifs first WSS Figure

Hi Raifs, Welcome to the LOA forum, I like your paint work, very nice detail indeed. Which Dutch regiment is this and how many regiments are you intending to paint. Keep up the good work and thanks for sharing your photo's. Cheers, Ray. Hi ray, That's a good question! I am a real noob in this war. ...
by raif
Tue Dec 31, 2013 2:32 pm
Forum: What are you working on?
Topic: WIP - Raifs first WSS Figure
Replies: 7
Views: 7288

Re: WIP - Raifs first WSS Figure

Right at the end of the old year i have finished my WIP-FrontRank-WSS-Dutch Officer :) http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-mu7Zhd8GREQ/UsLQi0JrqFI/AAAAAAAACXw/BByXjFJfsCM/s800/wss_testfigur_offizier7.jpg It was a fun to paint this guy. It was my first Front Rank-Miniature and i guess it wasn't the last. more ...
by raif
Mon Dec 30, 2013 6:15 pm
Forum: What are you working on?
Topic: WIP - Raifs first WSS Figure
Replies: 7
Views: 7288

Re: WIP - Raifs first WSS Figure

ok. The second part of painting my test-figure.

Image

if you have any comments, feel free to post. :)

more pics from the sir you will find on my blog.
by raif
Sun Dec 29, 2013 3:27 pm
Forum: What are you working on?
Topic: WIP - Raifs first WSS Figure
Replies: 7
Views: 7288

WIP - Raifs first WSS Figure

hi guys, first of all, i will say hello to all of you. I am new here. I am thinking about to create a troop for the - hopefully - soon published donnybrook-rules. i got a free front rank wss-mini from a friend and tried this for a testfigure. i tend to start a dutch troop. on the first step of my wi...