I am painting these for a buddy and I have to admit that I really like these chunky blokes.
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Perhaps you should just keep these. The Russians and Austrians fought several wars with Turkey during the Napoleonic period. I hope to refight the Battle of Rouse before the end of the year.
AntwortenLöschenGreat looking unit !
AntwortenLöschenbest regards Michael
Very nice looking Janissaries!
AntwortenLöschenThey look very nice!
AntwortenLöschenChristopher
Thank you Gents! Not my very first choice, but full-blood wargames figures none the less.
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