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Title: Warmonger Miniatures 10mm Landsknecht Armbrustschützen (Crossbowmen) Kickstarter
Post by: Dave on October 09, 2015, 01:42:02 AM
Warmonger Miniatures' (http://warmonger-miniatures.com/) third Kickstarter is live:

10mm German Landsknecht Armbrustschützen (Crossbowmen) (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1765086496/10mm-german-landsknecht-armbrustschutzen-crossbowm)

Prepare to have your hosen schützened off.
Title: Re: Warmonger Miniatures 10mm Landsknecht Armbrustschützen (Crossbowmen) Kickstarter
Post by: Stuart Bleything on October 09, 2015, 08:43:54 AM
That was quick , got my order in . Looking forward as always to seeing this line develop .

Stuart
Title: Re: Warmonger Miniatures 10mm Landsknecht Armbrustschützen (Crossbowmen) Kickstarter
Post by: forbes on October 09, 2015, 04:00:38 PM
Cool - funded in less than 24h

The large photo on update 1 is excellent - its tipped me in to needing at least a couple of packs! I wasn't sure as I have loads of painted GW crossbows - but these look rather nice (and the earlier packs were great too).
Title: Re: Warmonger Miniatures 10mm Landsknecht Armbrustschützen (Crossbowmen) Kickstarter
Post by: Stormwind on October 09, 2015, 06:03:22 PM
Sorry for being thick, but what was the procedure for asking for the handgunners in the same pledge? =-X

I was intending to get two handgunners and two crossbowmen units.
Title: Re: Warmonger Miniatures 10mm Landsknecht Armbrustschützen (Crossbowmen) Kickstarter
Post by: Dave on October 09, 2015, 07:24:03 PM
Pledges are for crossbowmen only. When I invoice for shipping you can add other packs for $10 each.
Title: Re: Warmonger Miniatures 10mm Landsknecht Armbrustschützen (Crossbowmen) Kickstarter
Post by: forbes on October 10, 2015, 02:51:46 PM
I'm in, not a big order this time, but the figures are too nice to pass up on.
Title: Re: Warmonger Miniatures 10mm Landsknecht Armbrustschützen (Crossbowmen) Kickstarter
Post by: jchaos79 on October 14, 2015, 08:12:27 PM
Great news!

will be halberdiers if you reach a limit of $?
Title: Re: Warmonger Miniatures 10mm Landsknecht Armbrustschützen (Crossbowmen) Kickstarter
Post by: Stormwind on October 14, 2015, 09:57:21 PM
@jchaos79

The cost of sculpting is very high when you have say, 8 poses.  The coffers need to rest between units.  Only if the amount was about $2000 would you realistically be able to afford another unit, and that would still be outlay.
Title: Re: Warmonger Miniatures 10mm Landsknecht Armbrustschützen (Crossbowmen) Kickstarter
Post by: jchaos79 on October 14, 2015, 10:24:44 PM
oops, I see. Thanks for the info.
Title: Re: Warmonger Miniatures 10mm Landsknecht Armbrustschützen (Crossbowmen) Kickstarter
Post by: Dave on November 09, 2015, 05:39:48 PM
Looks like the crossbowmen will be ready for pickup this Friday if all goes well.
Title: Re: Warmonger Miniatures 10mm Landsknecht Armbrustschützen (Crossbowmen) Kickstarter
Post by: Dave on November 13, 2015, 12:42:00 PM
Pick-up complete and invoices are out!

(https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-LuCNxmgzDDQ/VkXj_L1CRPI/AAAAAAAAZ2o/rmFHnQvectE/s640-Ic42/IMG_0033.JPG) (https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-LuCNxmgzDDQ/VkXj_L1CRPI/AAAAAAAAZ2o/rmFHnQvectE/s0-Ic42/IMG_0033.JPG)

These will likely be up for general sale next week.
Title: Re: Warmonger Miniatures 10mm Landsknecht Armbrustschützen (Crossbowmen) Kickstarter
Post by: Stormwind on November 13, 2015, 05:53:20 PM
Congrats, 4 Warmaster proxy units officially available. =D
Title: Re: Warmonger Miniatures 10mm Landsknecht Armbrustschützen (Crossbowmen) Kickstarter
Post by: Stuart Bleything on November 20, 2015, 09:17:20 AM
Small package just arrived .

WOW   !.

really like my new crossbowmen  . Excellent detail indeed .

many thanks

Stuart

ps
hope it's not to long before more units are being offered  .
Title: Re: Warmonger Miniatures 10mm Landsknecht Armbrustschützen (Crossbowmen) Kickstarter
Post by: Dave on November 20, 2015, 12:50:09 PM
We're a bit further off from last time, for one because of the smaller campaign but also because halberdiers or cavalry will require a 40-60% bigger outlay than the crossbowmen to sculpt.

Glad you like them, tell your friends and spread the word online. More sales means more models.
Title: Re: Warmonger Miniatures 10mm Landsknecht Armbrustschützen (Crossbowmen) Kickstarter
Post by: Stormwind on November 20, 2015, 12:56:05 PM
The Halberdiers cost more? Is that because you want to do them in strips rather than individuals? :-X
Title: Re: Warmonger Miniatures 10mm Landsknecht Armbrustschützen (Crossbowmen) Kickstarter
Post by: Stuart Bleything on November 20, 2015, 04:12:42 PM
I thought you might have been able to use some of the pikemen , and modify  some . Equally prefer strips  of two . Rather than long strips of 4 or more figures .

Stuart
Title: Re: Warmonger Miniatures 10mm Landsknecht Armbrustschützen (Crossbowmen) Kickstarter
Post by: Dave on November 20, 2015, 05:09:51 PM
7 strips and command (like the pikemen) vs 5 strips.