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6182
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 ...
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alebegele
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Jan 2, 2002
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6183
... 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.)...
jak267
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Jan 3, 2002
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6184
Perhaps we need a few more tweaks to take into account changing armor and tactics over this period....
jak267
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Jan 3, 2002
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6185
... 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...
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Jan 3, 2002
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6186
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...
Paul Innes
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Jan 7, 2002
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6187
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...
Chris Leach
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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...
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sfp1959
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Jan 8, 2002
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6189
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 ...
Ken Blackley
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Jan 8, 2002
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6190
... 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...
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alebegele
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Jan 8, 2002
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6191
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 ...
Rob Wolsky
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Jan 9, 2002
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6192
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...
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sfp1959
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Jan 9, 2002
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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...
Rob Wolsky
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Jan 9, 2002
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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...
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sfp1959
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Jan 9, 2002
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6195
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...
timschmidtus
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Jan 10, 2002
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6196
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...
Rob Wolsky
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Jan 10, 2002
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6197
I would imagine that it will be available immediately through Wargames distribution in the UK. I'll verify... Rob ... ...
Rob Wolsky
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Jan 10, 2002
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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...
Rob Wolsky
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Jan 10, 2002
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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....
Rob Wolsky
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Jan 10, 2002
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6200
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...
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Jan 10, 2002
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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...
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Jan 10, 2002
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6202
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...
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Jan 10, 2002
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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...
Philip Gates
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Jan 10, 2002
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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 ...
Rob Wolsky
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Jan 10, 2002
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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...
Rob Wolsky
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Jan 10, 2002
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6206
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...
Rob Wolsky
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Jan 10, 2002
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6208
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...
Rob Wolsky
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Jan 10, 2002
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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,...
Geoff Waldon
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Jan 10, 2002
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6210
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),...
Ian Beal
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Jan 11, 2002
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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...
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