Pike & Shotte - Landsknecht Pikemen - EN

Experience the dramatic era of warfare in the late 15th and early 16th centuries with our product, Pike & Shotte - Landsknechts Pikemen. During this period, Europe was characterized by constant war, and it was common for nations to rely on mercenaries to meet their military needs. This box contains everything you need to create an impressive army of Landsknecht pikemen and Arquebusiers.

Pike & Shotte - Landsknechts Pikemen

• Contents: Plastic components to build either 30 Pikemen or 25 Pikemen and 5 Arquebusiers.
• Command sprue: Includes options for officers, standard bearers, drummers, and more.
• Plastic bases: For easy assembly of your figures.
• Background guide: Includes 5 full-color flags to give your units extra character.
• Historically relevant: Landsknechts were created by the Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I in response to the Swiss mercenaries who dominated the battlefield for several decades.
• Tactical superiority: The Landsknechts developed their tactics and used firearms in combination with pikes, giving them a tactical advantage during the Italian Wars (1494-1559).
• Style and freedom: Maximilian allowed the soldiers to dress as they wished, resulting in colorful uniforms with plumes and slashed sleeves.
• Usage: The figures can represent Landsknechts from Germany or Tyrol as well as early Swiss pike regiments.

Storage tips: To preserve your figures in the best condition, store them in a cool and dry place. It is advisable to use a plastic box to protect them from damage and dust.

Collecting tips: When collecting these figures, consider painting them in traditional Landsknecht colors to reflect their unique style. Use acrylic paints for the best results and remember to let the paint dry thoroughly between applications.

Pike & Shotte - Landsknechts Pikemen

With Pike & Shotte - Landsknechts Pikemen, you get a fantastic opportunity to delve into history and create an impressive army that can withstand the test of time. Whether you are an experienced collector or a beginner, these detailed figures will provide you with hours of enjoyment and creativity. Let your imagination flow and relive the grand battles of the past with the Landsknechts.