tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post5189176668950742105..comments2024-03-28T22:25:14.955-07:00Comments on Palouse Wargaming Journal: Ufa Russian CossacksJonathan Freitaghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-79593852600525895362015-11-27T19:44:19.032-08:002015-11-27T19:44:19.032-08:00Thanks, Michael! You are probably correct. The B...Thanks, Michael! You are probably correct. The Bengal Lancers will likely see them off the field. I guess I need more Russians!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-37074187532190262242015-11-27T19:18:28.328-08:002015-11-27T19:18:28.328-08:00A very fine unit, Jonathan, some of the Czar's...A very fine unit, Jonathan, some of the Czar's best. The blue trim really makes them pop. I am sure the Bengal Lancers will see them off in fine style.Mad Padrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00410143683610813671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-32788565955983339282015-11-26T05:51:27.654-08:002015-11-26T05:51:27.654-08:00Thanks, Iain! When searching through the facing c...Thanks, Iain! When searching through the facing colors of the Cossack regiments, I thought the light blue would make a handsome contrast against all of drab brown. Glad you agree!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-6986078608839975832015-11-26T05:49:49.346-08:002015-11-26T05:49:49.346-08:00Yes, lancers are a fun troop type to field.Yes, lancers are a fun troop type to field.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-8768901766114183282015-11-26T05:49:14.379-08:002015-11-26T05:49:14.379-08:00Thank you, Mark! You are right! Figures are marc...Thank you, Mark! You are right! Figures are marching off the painting desk at a good rate (for now).Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-71670847012475641632015-11-26T03:29:19.725-08:002015-11-26T03:29:19.725-08:00Great looking cossaks, so many so fast! That lig...Great looking cossaks, so many so fast! That light blue gives them that little zing and stops them being too drab <br />best Iain caveadsum1471https://www.blogger.com/profile/02174163740406928172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-43623389441194018732015-11-26T01:37:20.856-08:002015-11-26T01:37:20.856-08:00It never matters the age, lancers just always look...It never matters the age, lancers just always look extra awesome.Dartfroghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01786991975241723198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-34413527329629987192015-11-26T00:05:50.995-08:002015-11-26T00:05:50.995-08:00Great work Jonathan! You sure seem to be pumping o...Great work Jonathan! You sure seem to be pumping out some figures at present.Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-53985441383300913042015-11-25T16:06:56.016-08:002015-11-25T16:06:56.016-08:00Thanks, Christopher!Thanks, Christopher!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-36074511303534417232015-11-25T15:19:01.871-08:002015-11-25T15:19:01.871-08:00Those look just great Jonathan!
ChristopherThose look just great Jonathan!<br /><br />ChristopherChristopher(aka Axebreaker)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13205928451375232865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-23203269451566283192015-11-25T14:52:11.104-08:002015-11-25T14:52:11.104-08:00Glad you like them, Mike!Glad you like them, Mike!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-2052489904956198092015-11-25T14:43:34.708-08:002015-11-25T14:43:34.708-08:00Lovely work on the Cossacks Jonathan - lots of mov...Lovely work on the Cossacks Jonathan - lots of movement in this unit!Cyrushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13186074313046292554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-44214730294557662862015-11-25T14:22:37.252-08:002015-11-25T14:22:37.252-08:00Phil, thank you so much! Not as fancy as your rec...Phil, thank you so much! Not as fancy as your recently released Saxon cavalry (beauties they are, for sure!) but these troopers will be ready for some dirty work repelling British from the NWF.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-61345585458160183082015-11-25T14:20:43.907-08:002015-11-25T14:20:43.907-08:00Monty! Very good to hear from you! Glad you like...Monty! Very good to hear from you! Glad you like these Russians. With all of the browns, it does look monochromatic. Good observation!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-4793102829821706922015-11-25T14:19:52.286-08:002015-11-25T14:19:52.286-08:00Much appreciated, Jason! These lads are Foundry C...Much appreciated, Jason! These lads are Foundry Cossacks I referred to earlier.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-21399647922491226192015-11-25T14:18:58.737-08:002015-11-25T14:18:58.737-08:00Thank you, Peter! The Russians may not have aband...Thank you, Peter! The Russians may not have abandoned lance pennons but I have! I should investigate more. I have seen period paintings/photos without pennon.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-45619780722734426832015-11-25T14:17:34.758-08:002015-11-25T14:17:34.758-08:00Thanks! The Foundry Crimean War range is really q...Thanks! The Foundry Crimean War range is really quite excellent. Russian dragoons, proper, lurk in The Lead Pile but that is a good suggestion. What about the open-handed Cossacks ready for a lance? Would dragoons carry a lance?Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-48279210168725256532015-11-25T14:15:34.802-08:002015-11-25T14:15:34.802-08:00Thank you, Phil! I really appreciate your kind com...Thank you, Phil! I really appreciate your kind comments!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-75253586383601771772015-11-25T12:56:31.114-08:002015-11-25T12:56:31.114-08:00lovely display of "serf" :o) cavalrymen ...lovely display of "serf" :o) cavalrymen - marvelous brush work and flocking of bases too Jon!Phil Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02369365598439913360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-37329111622431607732015-11-25T11:48:24.810-08:002015-11-25T11:48:24.810-08:00Oh, I love this unit! Your basing, horses and uni...Oh, I love this unit! Your basing, horses and uniform colors give a great monochromatic effect. Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-23628906108507497282015-11-25T07:57:59.839-08:002015-11-25T07:57:59.839-08:00Very nicely done, great looking unit! When you me...Very nicely done, great looking unit! When you mentioned Foundry Cossacks before, I thought you were referring to the Copplestone ones. :-)Jason Meyershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12510878862274931588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-23046733280403043612015-11-25T07:48:53.058-08:002015-11-25T07:48:53.058-08:00Lovely (if such a thing can fairly be said of Coss...Lovely (if such a thing can fairly be said of Cossacks, heh!).<br />Had they abandoned lance pennons by this time?Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-15235577275026403462015-11-25T07:38:53.071-08:002015-11-25T07:38:53.071-08:00Very nice work Jonathan. I think there's some...Very nice work Jonathan. I think there's something to said for those sculpts to, those could also pass for Russian dragoons in undress. Conrad Kinchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15683395740934527502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-15242266304564902992015-11-25T06:40:15.922-08:002015-11-25T06:40:15.922-08:00Stunning job, the first picture is an amazing clos...Stunning job, the first picture is an amazing close up, outstanding details!Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08913029478686087197noreply@blogger.com