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Wonderful idea about the Praetorian Trading Company, my friend. Wherever did you get the idea from? ;^D...
zacwhit
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Dec 1, 2007
8:10 am
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The XXXIII looks jolly good, old boy! Splendid job! ... already ... Chaos ... numbers. ... reenforcements ... in ... I ... <killcavlry@> ... stuff ... project...
zacwhit
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Dec 1, 2007
8:39 am
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The photos used in my newsreel of the invasion of Praetoria by the Valhallan horde are now up for viewing in the photos section, in full color! The next...
killcavlry
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Dec 1, 2007
6:46 pm
117
I've been thinking about the company's colors. Whitlow designed an excellent standard, but I'd like to have more than one flag. I was considering the German...
killcavlry
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Dec 1, 2007
7:02 pm
118
Well the colour scheme I'm planning to use is the ordinary redcoat, with yellow Wings (Not sure what the proper term was for them, in the early 19th century I...
captainsteel64th
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Dec 2, 2007
2:33 pm
119
Nice call. I've used the 60mm bases for my support teams too, and I think they happen to work out splendidly. ... the ... will ... in ... on ... had ... full...
zacwhit
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Dec 2, 2007
4:32 pm
120
The Praets are wearing Epaulets. Actually, wings were also common for drummers and musicians in the Anglo-Zulu War. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xa22fTxqKhc...
killcavlry
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Dec 2, 2007
5:23 pm
121
I file down my epaulettes, but since the Praetorian army isn't a direct reflection of the British one (to my mind anyway) You would be justified in using...
Rory Lowings
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Dec 2, 2007
5:52 pm
122
I completely agree. The Praetorians aren't historicals, and while it is fun to take inspiration from history, we aren't bound with a responsibility to...
killcavlry
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Dec 2, 2007
6:16 pm
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Well in actual fact by the late 19th Century, no British uniform really contained epaulettes as the Praetorians have them. They only really had shoulder...
Ian Philips
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Dec 2, 2007
6:24 pm
124
I completely intend to keep with a Victorian theme, as is shown on the Basilisk I've done with wooden paneling and a bronze gun. I may be mistaken, but I...
killcavlry
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Dec 2, 2007
7:10 pm
125
I think I'm aiming for less of a historical feel and more of a "British troops, in Warhammer 40,000 feel" I do historical re- enacting of the War of 1812 as...
captainsteel64th
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Dec 2, 2007
7:22 pm
126
Oh really? What unit are you with? I did American Civil War reenacting for some time, and now do an officer in the 29th Foot for the American Revolution. I've...
killcavlry
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Dec 2, 2007
7:30 pm
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Royal Scots, but as I said, I do 1812 and I've never been to an event outside that time peroid. Ian Stumpf ... reenacting ... American ... like to ... ...
captainsteel64th
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Dec 2, 2007
7:43 pm
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I do Victorian reenactment, including Zulu war... but it's all in the UK so far, although I am going with the lads down to Zululand in 2009 for the 130th...
Rory Lowings
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Dec 2, 2007
8:27 pm
129
I think the Praets appeal more to reenactor types because they are the only force in 40k that is designed after a pre-20th century organization. Do you get...
killcavlry
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Dec 2, 2007
10:25 pm
130
The Diehard Company. We are the living history arm of the Victorian Military Society. I don't know about the Praetorian being the only force... Mordians take a...
Rory Lowings
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Dec 2, 2007
11:05 pm
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Yes, I suppose so, but they are still rather generic, and not really based on a set force. I've seen pictures of the Diehards and heard a lot about them from...
killcavlry
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Dec 2, 2007
11:07 pm
132
We get a good deal of American Particpation actually, usually about a 3:2 ratio British to American troops, though more like a 2:1 of Canadians to Americans....
captainsteel64th
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Dec 3, 2007
1:07 am
133
Time to throw my hat into the ring, hehe. I'm a Civil War reenactor, and although I'm no longer a part of any formal group, my guiding impression is that of...
zacwhit
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Dec 3, 2007
2:44 am
134
The Diehards have fought alongside Bydand before - it's good to know our Gatling-weilding friends remember us! Sadly, I was unable to attend the celebrations...
Rory Lowings
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Dec 3, 2007
2:06 pm
135
Damn good show, thus far, Col. Gravis. For those of you who haven't, as yet, seen this soon to be comprehensive guide, do take a look! Anyway, I'm off to...
killcavlry
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Dec 4, 2007
8:08 pm
136
Heh, how true Re-enacting: American Revolution, myself (Corporal, Light company, King's Royal Regiment of New York) WW2 - Perth Regiment (Private) just...
Kent
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Dec 4, 2007
8:17 pm
137
Err... what did I miss? ... -- Mantrae: 1: Bonus ut planto vita est 2: Civis britannicus sum...
Rory Lowings
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Dec 4, 2007
8:53 pm
138
If using the web interface for the group, See the files section. ... haven't,...
Kent
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Dec 4, 2007
9:00 pm
139
Perth Regiment? Really? Do you know Mark Dickerson and Brad Stott? Ian ... are ... in ... an ... the ... of ... need ... 40k ... the ... is ... gun. ... did ...
captainsteel64th
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Dec 5, 2007
12:38 am
140
Just uploaded a few new photos (unfortunately bad lighting) of my first Praetorian Trading Company troopers. The first two are with the brown leather boots and...
killcavlry
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Dec 6, 2007
7:36 am
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Very comprehensive! We do things differently in Hive Bombast, however... ... -- Mantrae: 1: Bonus ut planto vita est 2: Civis britannicus sum...
Rory Lowings
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Dec 6, 2007
10:12 am
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Very nice. The decision you have to make now is whether you want to use white or brown leather equipment... white was used initially by infantry in the early...
Rory Lowings
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Dec 6, 2007
10:18 am
143
I'll likely be using the Praetorian Trading Company colours posted in the PTC section. I was also thinking, since the orange and yellow might not go so well...
killcavlry
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Dec 6, 2007
4:36 pm
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