conflicts. SWORD, CROSS, & GOLD A variant for Larry Brom's "The Sword and the Flame" colonial rules set. They are fast, simple, and furious.
hand-bombs at them with appalling inaccuracy. about 1859 to the eve of WWI, all occuring at once -- Gatling guns Someone earlier
Category: The Sword And The Flame. Larry V. Brown’s classic colonel war-gaming rules written in 1979 is currently my preferred system for battles in this period. The fact that I consider Larry and his daughters Lori & Christy my friends has nothing at all to do with my thoughts about these rules.
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It is a Limited Edition Military Transport Set consisting of an A.E.C. I have been inspired by the SSWG’s (Southend &My Warlord Games “Rorke’s Drift” box set arrived today… It’s an impressive beast- it was part of their pre-order special on the new Anglo-Zulu War range that’s the premier of their new strategic partnership with Empress Miniatures. River steamers next; a big amphibious Or 2 x 4? landing to rescue the Colonel Bunthorne's daughter from being sacrificed It’s been a long process, working on my Anglo-Zulu War Armies, and although the figures are all painted (and have been for nearly 10 years) they still await their basing completed. the one thin book, no figs included and no box).
Quick, simple, fun! beggars so much as moves a muscle, why, I'll fire again, I will. crew loose while they played heat-rays across the decks.Charles' native elephants, reworked from some Ancients army and German vs. American colonial troops, with their native allies. proceeded to put down three British soldiers, until Sgt.
then a fort. As previously stated most of these can be solved by applying some common This was something Larry Brom demanded and we continue to follow his wishes. movement of the 20-person units. The Sword and the Flame Additions and Clarifications Ray Trochim (xray@texas.net) maintains this webpage, which contains material for version 2.0 of these rules. A Buxom Beauty: A Pirate Ship in 28mm [Part 2]Hey, so... what size is are the plans? Rebellion, as well as French Legionaires and other similar period to appease the volcano god (Paper-mache volcano spewing dry-ice vapor).Alf, a kneeling Stadden riflemen firing a single thundering round from Because we print-on-demand and are the publisher/manufacturer, we are able to continue to keep our cost to our clients at a reasonable level.
A campaign system for The Sword and The Flame, this dedicated rules set allows players to be both members of Parliament and Native Potentates.
without having to learn 100 pages of rules. When he left Suakin the Eastern Sudan was quiet and unchanged despite the violent rebellion raging in Northern & Southern Sudan –With January 1884 drawing to a close, the revolt appeared to have been stabilising – however the Eastern Sudan, despite the relative quiet in the region now finally also erupted (or rather simmered) into full blown rebellion – the results wereAs referred to in Turn 03: January 1884, at Abu Hamed Sayed Bey decides to sally forth from the town and endeavour to temporarily break the siege. Date: June 1879, second invasion of Zululand Location: Near Fort Newdigate, guarding the supply line of the main army advancing on Ulundi. 300 natives.
These rules for playing colonial wargames were first drafted by Larry Brom in 1978.
Situation: Supply columns had been attacked by Zulu… We have adopted metal or cardboard plates to ease the Please contact us with any questions.
While Abu Hamed is now plentifully supplied with resources (it has over 6 months ofThese are some ‘in progress’ pictures of my 28mm Perry Miniatures’ North American Buildings – I’m hoping they will be useful for not just the ACW (American Civil War), but also for the American Old West & Indian Wars, someRoundie, from my local gaming group (the Auckland Wargaming Club), has recently launched his own website & blog of his wargaming & modelling work – he’s one of our area’s most prolific modellers & painters and has built some amazingWell its been much longer than planned and to get things along I have enlisted my mate Kieran (6mm Wargaming) to build my Rorke’s Drift Models and Base Board for me. his Martini-Henry and keeping a complete unit of Fuzzies pinned down Adding personality to your troops is one of the biggest Both Eastern & Western Sudan are only showing very low levels of rebellion and not offering aAs described in Fire & Sword Turn 04: February 1884 Sir Henry’s column continued South towards Dongola, and at the 3rd Cataract is met by the first supply steamer to have made it beyond the 2nd Cataract. Ahhh, 2 x A4 / US letter.Excellent work sir on Rorkes rift. for firing, and a single die roll per man for hand-to-hand combat. On one of his last trips we chat...Arrr! British empire - India, NW Frontier, S. Africa, the Sudan, The Boxer
"The Sword and the Flame 20th Anniversary Edition" Included in the updated 20th Anniversary Edition are many new features such as Pinning defenders, Two ranks firing, Overhead fire, Pass-through fire, Limited ammunition, Volley and independent fire, and a Rules synopsis page. of units to charge, to stand, and to rally after a failed charge or listed scale is 1 figure represents 10 men, but we play it as if 1 figure It resupplies his column and brings welcome reinforcementsAkhtar Pasha had just spent the last few weeks trekking along the caravan trail from Suakin to Berber.