tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post3836074652710738471..comments2024-03-27T11:58:05.355-07:00Comments on Camisado: "Of kerns and gallowglasses is supplied"Olihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06796318659076787601noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-20878191968197891322023-03-23T11:19:54.935-07:002023-03-23T11:19:54.935-07:00Hi finn, yes I have been watching some of those vi...Hi finn, yes I have been watching some of those vids.Olihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06796318659076787601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-64173779155362615312023-03-22T12:09:33.784-07:002023-03-22T12:09:33.784-07:00guy called 'Rambling Kern' on youtube does...guy called 'Rambling Kern' on youtube does really good vides on Kernsfinnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07018726801133081389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-85050665019870805972018-09-05T11:23:09.866-07:002018-09-05T11:23:09.866-07:00Thanks Stuart, great work on those Scots on your b...Thanks Stuart, great work on those Scots on your blog. I look forward to seeing them painted.<br /><br />I saw your posts on the Tewkesbury Festival - you may be amused to know this year was my 22nd year of taking part in the Reenactment. Hard to know if that's a good or bad thing to be honest!Olihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06796318659076787601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-64427032429743948592018-09-05T10:53:33.856-07:002018-09-05T10:53:33.856-07:00Hi Oli, Amazing research and your wider 1513 force...Hi Oli, Amazing research and your wider 1513 force is really impressive. I've used a few Perry Ansar to make some gallowglass, especially the lighter missile troops - the WIP is here http://28mmtowton.blogspot.com/2018/06/scottish-mercanaries-wip.html. I'll use your post for reference as I paint them. Stuart Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05934294282455055771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-77118219381854195782018-06-19T09:58:13.778-07:002018-06-19T09:58:13.778-07:00Thanks Sean, I used the two handed swords from the...Thanks Sean, I used the two handed swords from the eureka miniatures gendarmes for my figures which aren't available individually but I reckon these from the assault group would work well http://theassaultgroup.co.uk/product/longsword-x-10/Olihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06796318659076787601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-58531822814790070522018-06-18T04:33:59.031-07:002018-06-18T04:33:59.031-07:00Wow these posts are fantastic! I am also thinking...Wow these posts are fantastic! I am also thinking about getting into 16th century Gaelic warfare. Do you know anyone that makes two-handed swords that I could purchase to do weapon swaps with the claymore castings figs? Sean Emrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12245737184318807580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-61443240620091022612018-04-19T12:14:29.465-07:002018-04-19T12:14:29.465-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.dessenungeachtethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16018600221982196490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-29929396862722065462018-03-19T14:39:18.212-07:002018-03-19T14:39:18.212-07:00Cheers Curt, I was keen to get some info up on the...Cheers Curt, I was keen to get some info up on the blog for what is quite a unique 16th Century area of warfare.Olihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06796318659076787601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-65117303048779138382018-03-19T11:41:46.167-07:002018-03-19T11:41:46.167-07:00Late to the party, but wow, superb post Oli.Late to the party, but wow, superb post Oli.Curthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-71958337601767333632018-01-20T14:34:07.149-08:002018-01-20T14:34:07.149-08:00Thanks Pete, I am going to use your excellent Iris...Thanks Pete, I am going to use your excellent Irish flags for the CavalryOlihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06796318659076787601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-26167148797546235912018-01-19T16:33:00.067-08:002018-01-19T16:33:00.067-08:00Excellent OliExcellent OliPetehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10992182474448636837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-38459331978015834442018-01-04T12:19:26.379-08:002018-01-04T12:19:26.379-08:00Cheers Simon, I have heard of such intentions and ...Cheers Simon, I have heard of such intentions and would like to see Michaels take on these chaps - even one pack would be great!Olihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06796318659076787601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-78802857998423319572018-01-04T12:18:44.150-08:002018-01-04T12:18:44.150-08:00Thank you, hopefully one of the better quality Osp...Thank you, hopefully one of the better quality Ospreys! ;)Olihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06796318659076787601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-12831311864281251112018-01-04T12:18:00.189-08:002018-01-04T12:18:00.189-08:00Thank you, yes Tyrone and Tyrell made a lot of use...Thank you, yes Tyrone and Tyrell made a lot of use of them in the 9 Years War. I would love to do a unit of Kern with swords and targets.Olihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06796318659076787601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-26925894183647931892018-01-04T12:16:13.734-08:002018-01-04T12:16:13.734-08:00Cheers Iain, there will a post on Highlanders or &...Cheers Iain, there will a post on Highlanders or "Redshanks" to come in the future. There are a few pictures of them in this period - and they don't always look how you would imagine either!Olihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06796318659076787601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-11452121107429455152018-01-04T12:15:01.447-08:002018-01-04T12:15:01.447-08:00Thanks you Jaeke;, not quite as characterful as yo...Thanks you Jaeke;, not quite as characterful as your fantasy stuff but the history constrains me a little!Olihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06796318659076787601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-38472483307481183532018-01-04T12:13:55.322-08:002018-01-04T12:13:55.322-08:00Thank you Stanley.Thank you Stanley.Olihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06796318659076787601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-86777400427084688782018-01-04T12:13:39.386-08:002018-01-04T12:13:39.386-08:00Thank you, there should be a few more posts to com...Thank you, there should be a few more posts to come on this...Olihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06796318659076787601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-86052882664060139432018-01-04T12:13:15.362-08:002018-01-04T12:13:15.362-08:00Cheers PhilCheers PhilOlihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06796318659076787601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-56899901076511724912018-01-04T12:12:59.478-08:002018-01-04T12:12:59.478-08:00Thank you Peter. The Khurasan range in 15mm for th...Thank you Peter. The Khurasan range in 15mm for this period makes me envious as they have covered it better than it has been covered in 28mm!Olihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06796318659076787601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-11441400114370035382018-01-04T12:11:59.537-08:002018-01-04T12:11:59.537-08:00Cheers Stuart, I have indeed looked at the Perry A...Cheers Stuart, I have indeed looked at the Perry Ansar, and I have seen others do some great conversion with them.<br /><br />The thing is they are in poses that have already been done for Kern. I want some that are either at ease and can have swords, javelins or hand guns. The Ansar look to be attacking with spears.Olihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06796318659076787601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-90083194217675232702018-01-04T12:10:14.228-08:002018-01-04T12:10:14.228-08:00Thanks Dean, the Galloglass would be more appropri...Thanks Dean, the Galloglass would be more appropriate for Mortimers Cross, Piltown or Stoke but you can certainly use them with your Wars of the Roses collection.Olihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06796318659076787601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-28829225058986885372018-01-04T04:30:53.955-08:002018-01-04T04:30:53.955-08:00nice work on those - they look great! Michael Perr...nice work on those - they look great! Michael Perry always says he's going to finish a pack of Irish for WotR, but they seem to be stuck in perpetual limbo.<br />Simon.paintermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07649916816073878873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-51371633257625097092018-01-03T22:38:54.201-08:002018-01-03T22:38:54.201-08:00Like reading an Osprey militaria book! Well done!Like reading an Osprey militaria book! Well done!Black Vulmeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04270071699114783644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819465537498177551.post-20235860466846289042018-01-03T09:53:53.127-08:002018-01-03T09:53:53.127-08:00Good post and some very nce work there. If you hav...Good post and some very nce work there. If you have a look at the contemporary picture map of the battle of the Yellow Ford you will see a large unit of Kern equipped with target, sword and morion.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13896930720547913867noreply@blogger.com