#8006 Russian Cossacks
Dated: August 26, 2003.
Box and sprue.
These irregularly dressed cossacks can be used anytime during the Napolenic Wars and after. These cossacks come with 6 extra busbies and 6 extra lances per box for conversion possbililities.
Figures painted by Eric Williamson
Painting guide - By Ted Schulz
All colors are Testors unless otherwise stated.
RUSSIAN COSSACKS CAVALRY
BODY--COLOR
shirt--gray,ital.blue 2113,brown,russ.earth 2124,green,khaki french
2106,signal brown 2100,blue 2061,
dark gray 2036,red,brit.crim. 2009,dark tan 1742
pants--brown,russ.earth 2124,dark tan 1742,dark gray 2036,gray,ital.blue
2113
sash, hat--engine gray 2034
straps, pouch, boots--leather 1736
hands, face--flesh
hair, lance, pistol handle--brown, italian dark 2111
lance point, pistol--steel
hair, scabbard--black
scabbard trim,sword handle,strap buckle--gold
HORSE--whatever
blanket--blue 2031
blanket trim--red 1150,Lt. gray 2038
saddle rolls--gray or brown 2036,1166
saddle--leather 1736
straps--black OR leather
base--green 2029
For more information on Russian Cossacks, you can check out Osprey #189.
