28mm Second World War Partisans
I picked up a packet of Copplestone Castings Russian Civil War Partisans at the end of November. I'm always on the lookout for more Partisans to add to my Second World War Partisan force and these are perfect being clothed and armed just as appropriately for the later conflict. You get ten figures in the pack. I got seven unique figures and three duplicates in the pack. I don't like duplicates in any scale, but particularly for skirmish games so I swapped the heads on three figures. Two of the duplicates got heads from the plastic Warlord Games Red Army Infantry set, with the third getting a head from one of the Victrix Dark Ages sets (I'm not sure which one). There's something very tactile when painting metals, more so than with a plastic figure. Perhaps it's the details are cut different or just they weigh more and feel better in the hand. Certain elements are chunkier, such as the weapons but I found these to be very well proportioned. ...