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Tango01

15 Jun 2022 9:09 p.m. PST

"Very strange week for my WSS project. I've been playing about with ideas for a couple of French dragoon units, complete with stocking caps. The big problem in my scale is the command element – especially mounted drummers!

My most recent thinking has been along the lines of using Irregular dragoons – they manufacture 20mm dragoons in stocking caps – at a pinch I could have the officers in tricorns – I understand that both kinds of headgear were issued. The drummer is a scary idea. I've been experimenting with conversion possibilities, none of which were pleasing. After a lot of fiddling about, I sat down to have a really close look at odd figures I have here…"

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