tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1180866730410451796.post3915840013149586350..comments2024-03-25T00:11:22.970-07:00Comments on Paul´s Bods: Shaab with crusader crew (Strelets)Paul´s Bodshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07698894821198907112noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1180866730410451796.post-73375957981759002602013-07-28T14:41:45.279-07:002013-07-28T14:41:45.279-07:00I have seen pictures of its use in China too.
I wa...I have seen pictures of its use in China too.<br />I was researching for my medieval project and those "man-powered" trebuchets when I saw them! Going to include a couple of them, as it seems stone throwing was an expertise quite appreciated!Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11523376205711797968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1180866730410451796.post-28678235508588180862013-07-28T11:49:01.855-07:002013-07-28T11:49:01.855-07:00A Fustibalus. Apparently this was what the trebuch...A Fustibalus. Apparently this was what the trebuchet was developed from, either that or the Action of the sticks/levers used to get water from a well, an idea which apperently came from the east (Egypt)<br />I´ve converted a couple of bods (Airfix/Zvezda) to staff slingers, they are among the medieval list somewhere. <br />Also, I´ve made one and they are very effective, the distance you can throw a Stone´the size of a chicken egg is massive with virtually no effort. Paul´s Bodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07698894821198907112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1180866730410451796.post-65075500063260488662013-07-28T09:47:29.237-07:002013-07-28T09:47:29.237-07:00Select it as a sole link. Links to a picture.
Any...Select it as a sole link. Links to a picture.<br /><br />Anyway, I'm sure you have already seen it: "staff sling".Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11523376205711797968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1180866730410451796.post-87426560151391583102013-07-27T00:02:19.142-07:002013-07-27T00:02:19.142-07:00that last bod is me... yay fire. no worries though...that last bod is me... yay fire. no worries though I am not an arsonist. though if you need some one to help with the pillaging and burning and don't particuallary care for the burning I'll be more than willing to help. lets face it burn is in the name :-D<br /><br />great work Paul!Daisy Gowan Ditchburnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07476802587483833107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1180866730410451796.post-59816615341358898452013-07-26T23:46:22.044-07:002013-07-26T23:46:22.044-07:00Thanks David.
I tried the links but all I got was ...Thanks David.<br />I tried the links but all I got was pitbulls or a dead Facebook page.Paul´s Bodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07698894821198907112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1180866730410451796.post-55212149224065798722013-07-26T16:17:14.617-07:002013-07-26T16:17:14.617-07:00Great work once again!!
The bods with staffs cou...Great work once again!! <br /><br />The bods with staffs could be adapted into this: https://encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTbeQ4_h44kz299xqD0pjzkKKw7fo5hcpTx9Qp0-aWFu8yEaqAjuQ<br /><br />I'm thinking about it.Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11523376205711797968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1180866730410451796.post-89814587206288673362013-07-26T01:24:02.133-07:002013-07-26T01:24:02.133-07:00Very coolVery coolAlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06718729719551125559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1180866730410451796.post-85550774197423477392013-07-25T13:56:58.691-07:002013-07-25T13:56:58.691-07:00Fabulous, love the part time arsonist! :DFabulous, love the part time arsonist! :DMichael Awdryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07049982879661559305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1180866730410451796.post-10102523366870416612013-07-25T13:07:13.322-07:002013-07-25T13:07:13.322-07:00Fine modeling!Fine modeling!Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12601444762722458674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1180866730410451796.post-54030664848992819822013-07-25T12:33:50.074-07:002013-07-25T12:33:50.074-07:00Clearly the extra crewman is intended to be ammuni...Clearly the extra crewman is intended to be ammunition! <br /><br />A trailblazer in spectacle entertainment... he'd be known forever as "Edmund the Human Catapult-shot"! <br /><br />Very nice kits & extra work :)<br /><br />I'm in the market for some catapults for a goblin army I'm planning, and since they're Mantic.. scale is closer to true 28 or 25mm even, and they're goblins.. this 1/72 machine might be just their size. Laughing Ferrethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11649878935225675051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1180866730410451796.post-2493586243768883352013-07-25T11:07:03.560-07:002013-07-25T11:07:03.560-07:00Paul you really did a great job on these little th...Paul you really did a great job on these little thingies, again!Moiterei_1984https://www.blogger.com/profile/13808567081733803572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1180866730410451796.post-38265407581562062422013-07-25T10:09:32.536-07:002013-07-25T10:09:32.536-07:00Great work nice set Great work nice set Vinniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00876349429838026515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1180866730410451796.post-19487113817978770242013-07-25T09:11:54.167-07:002013-07-25T09:11:54.167-07:00Great review of this set of figures! Also excellen...Great review of this set of figures! Also excellent painted!<br /><br />Greetings<br />Peterpeterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09450643635236807442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1180866730410451796.post-64537584724730307352013-07-25T09:04:03.672-07:002013-07-25T09:04:03.672-07:00Thanks Fran.
Tater as in po-tater? :-DThanks Fran.<br />Tater as in po-tater? :-DPaul´s Bodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07698894821198907112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1180866730410451796.post-78855220499678442772013-07-25T08:46:55.874-07:002013-07-25T08:46:55.874-07:00Another set I didn't know existed and now can&...Another set I didn't know existed and now can't live without.Seanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15428727065347379281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1180866730410451796.post-10820907925648295382013-07-25T08:29:02.814-07:002013-07-25T08:29:02.814-07:00Lovely work Paul, any chance of a tater shot?Lovely work Paul, any chance of a tater shot?The Angry Lurkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01227314379603418332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1180866730410451796.post-5664123084856399622013-07-25T07:47:43.320-07:002013-07-25T07:47:43.320-07:00Very nice work.Very nice work.rhingleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05084435959839601918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1180866730410451796.post-9151665878979299802013-07-25T07:47:11.750-07:002013-07-25T07:47:11.750-07:00Very niceVery nicerhingleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05084435959839601918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1180866730410451796.post-44154747505518312372013-07-25T07:16:30.297-07:002013-07-25T07:16:30.297-07:00Great looking set of figures and siege tools!Great looking set of figures and siege tools!Smilliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00716663716859070170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1180866730410451796.post-77955543288511280412013-07-25T05:44:30.749-07:002013-07-25T05:44:30.749-07:00This is a nice looking group Paul and I like the f...This is a nice looking group Paul and I like the flame effect you got on the guy with the torch.<br /><br />I could have used a version of the shaab when I was a kid. Would have been great for starting food fights. I can just see a load of mashed taters hurtling through space.....Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01681799401614263953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1180866730410451796.post-52344372433790115862013-07-25T05:06:12.371-07:002013-07-25T05:06:12.371-07:00Great work as always Paul
Cheers .Great work as always Paul<br />Cheers .Schedler Vincent https://www.blogger.com/profile/05661558515312712694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1180866730410451796.post-26423497656596509062013-07-25T05:01:50.924-07:002013-07-25T05:01:50.924-07:00Very temptingVery temptingFire at Willhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08816572506887450180noreply@blogger.com