Unboxing: Anglo-Dane Huscarls | Victrix Limited
July 29, 2020 by avernos
It's time to head back to the Dark Ages and crack open a pack of the Victrix Limited Anglo-Dane Huscarls wargaming miniatures for use in games like SAGA.
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We have a closer look at the sprues and the various combinations you can build your Huscarls in. This is a very versatile kit which allows you to make a fierce fighting force of Anglo-Danes to battle against tabletop invaders.
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You are wrong about the mail, it is just terrible, and the main reason I stay away from Victrix… which is a shame as their none mail figures are lovely – I particularly like their Samnites, for example.
I do love the monk, though.
I would agree with Robert on this one
how am I wrong?
its the mail links.There just too big
and what did I say that makes that wrong?
“it’s not everyone’s cup of tea, but paints up well and does the job”
what in that statement is wrong
does it look like plate? Or is it a buff coat? would you mistake it for a naked Viking.
Wrong how?
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It doesn’t paint up nice, it still looks shit when painted. It looks like silver honeycomb, which doesn’t look look like chain mail.
Well, I think Gerry’s right!
“36 figures is a small bag! Just shows how great historics is”. Pretty much says it all, with other great plastics from the Perrys (between 36-42 figures for £20), and ofc these from Victrix it’s hard to see the justification for the “sci-fi/fantasy tax” on other ranges of plastics. The minis are a good (if not better in some cases) as many of the latter offerings. I must admit it’s Vitrix for the Ancients through to Dark ages, and Perrys for everything after (I still love the posing and proportions of the Perry WW2 plastics over the more popular Warlord,… Read more »
It isn’t a “tax”, it is simple market forces and different price elasticities of demand between the different markets, which I suspect is due to the lack of product differentiation in the historical market.
Good job on the video. You covered the product well and showed some very playable miniatures. Thank you
Looks like a good kit to fill out a Warlords or Erehwon or Oathmark Humans, maybe even KoW troops
a good looking unit its nice that the priest can double as a lollypop man.