Well, there is one example of how archers were kept supplied with arrows in battle: The Romans endured all this so long as they had hopes that, once the ...
... disorderer the HC an KN. That's why they fought dismounted in the Wars of the Roses. (Though I think a fully-barded horse would be pretty safe.)...
... Or does it suggest that some form of ammo supply was common, even between proto-feudal armies such the Parthians - another thing that the Romans...
Hi folks. I've seen some posts on the group recently that mention a convention in the States as the likely launch for Armati II. Does anyone have any idea...
Having just completed the Palmyran foot bows (HI!) I really hope that this troop type does not change in the new lists. Damn history, I hate prying off 25mm...
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In a message dated 1/7/02 7:32:59 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... Thanks Paul. However, the Armati list will follow Barker's research rather then mine. It's a...
Hi Folks! Been out of the loop for a while. I see a reference to "Armati II". What exactly is this? A new published rulebook, or what? What will it contains ...
... Why do we have to follow Barker? Barker's skill is fully deployed in DBM Book 3 list 38. The author admits that he made that one up, in black and white, in...
I, for one, am VERY interested in seeing original research (note, I said research, not ideas ;->) make it into our army lists. Steve's especially, as he has ...
Artie and I had this discussion at the con. Armati does not go into any sort of detail. But let us look at bows in general. There are two basic drawbacks to a...
Hi Steve, ... I own a LB with ~100lb draw. 10" of oak is quite safe at 120 yds. ;-> I'd imagine that 10" of oak is safe at 25, as well. ... IIRC, 370 yds. was...
In a message dated 1/9/02 6:45:26 AM Pacific Standard Time, wolskyr@... writes: Hi Rob et al ... I see, have you shot an arrow with armor piercing head...
Rob and Stephen, I'm an ametuer historian who knows just enough to make a foll of himself so won't comment too much on the historical issues. But as an avid...
Hi All, Hope everyone had happy Holidays. A couple of things: Dave Lowe's Nabataean's have been updated, and Kevin Reagan's Kushan list has been added to the...
Ken, Yup, a new published rulebook, combining Basic and Advanced, with a somewhat earlier cutoff date (around the Italian Wars period). A follow-up is in the...
Hiya, Steve ... Nothing period specific, to be sure, but steel is steel, no ?? In any case, this is picking nits, sorry. ... I should have been more specific....
Mercy help us! Not another down grade of something to help those lousy LC archers? Luxor (Wondering why his arrow laden chariots can't fire) -- Original...
Hi SFP I think when we discuss penetration by arrow we should bear in mind the weight of the missile in relationship to the point, which has a great deal to do...
Please Mr Conliffe sir, Please don't keep that G** aweful Mycenaean army list that masquerades as being the official one. Luxor (on bended knee) Ps Are any of...
Hi Rob, I like the idea of the cutoff date around the Italian Wars. I am a big Renaissance gamer and have been for a long time, I always feel that what comes...
Luxor, Please resend any lists you would like to have considered. I suppose I *could* go fish them out of the archive, but that would take more time than I ...
Hi Philip, Tx. for the offer. Can you send me contact info, with snail-mail address, and give me an idea how many people are in your group, and what armies you...
Hi Rob: I was wondering who were considered playtesters? I have offered my group in the past we were members of the field staff of the original books. We can...
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Hi Chris, Your group is already on my list. Tx. for the heads up. Rob ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE video...
Hi, All Chris' reply got me to thinking (very dangerous); I'd like to set up a "Playtesters" area on the web page. If you are, or would like to be, an Armati...
Hi Rob You might already have this info but in case you don't, see below. We are very keen to playtest Armati II. Geoff Waldon ... Australia ... Sarmatians,...
Hi Rob we would be interested in playtesting Armati 2 this side of the pond as well, we can field epic 15mm armies for the following: Wars of the roses (3),...
In a message dated 1/10/02 1:31:30 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... Hi Peter, You are talking about Fatimid Saracen horse archers that made up the army, not...