16100 Colonial Militia Standing Firing, No.3 K&C Robin Hood This sergeant has the colourful

This sergeant has the colourful Regimental Standard of the 5th U

a type of close combat weapon consisting of a long shaft topped with a fighting implement like an axe

although the 1759 description of the Pipe-Major describes the bearskin cap and silver lacing on his highland regimental coat

Waffen SS Camouflage Tank Crew Set

as many ‘BERLIN’38’ collectors know we have done many ‘Fuhrer Figures’ over the years but only one showing Hitler with his favourite German Shepherd dog ‘Blondi’

16100 Colonial Militia Standing Firing, No.3 K&C Robin Hood This sergeant has the colourfulDespite the wide variety of long arms with which the first colonial militias were armed, many of the members not only had some basic training in firing by company, but may have had practical experience in marksmanship and hunting. This made them fairly effective, especially fighting in small groups in a rural or frontier environment. In most professional armies, the soldiers were well trained to give fast co ordinated volleys by section, platoon, and