Russian Mounted Command STLs

These are DIGITAL files meant for 3D printing. They ARE NOT physical miniatures!

Sculpted by the incomparable Erramir Orlan of Peculiar Companions, this Russian Mounted Command set is intended for armies from the 15th and 16th Centuries. This set 3D models includes a mounted commander and arm options to create a musician and standard bearer for Russian Heavy Cavalry units. All models come as both pre-supported and unsupported STL files.

The Russian Mounted Commanders of the 15th and 16th centuries were instrumental in shaping the outcomes of battles and campaigns. Their strategic acumen, leadership, and charisma inspired their troops to achieve victory even in the most challenging circumstances.

Tactics and Strategies: Russian Mounted Commanders were masters of both traditional cavalry tactics and irregular warfare. They could lead their troops in devastating charges, direct artillery fire, or coordinate hit-and-run attacks with finesse. Their adaptability and tactical brilliance set them apart as commanders of distinction.

Notable Battles:

Battle of Molodi (1572): The Russian Mounted Commanders played a pivotal role in the Battle of Molodi, where they faced off against the formidable Crimean Tatars. Their leadership and strategic insights contributed significantly to the Russian victory.

Siege of Kazan (1552): During the Siege of Kazan, Russian Mounted Commanders, under the leadership of Ivan the Terrible, showcased their command abilities in a protracted siege that led to the capture of the city.

Historical Events:

Ivan the Terrible's Reign: Ivan IV, also known as Ivan the Terrible, reigned during the 16th century and relied heavily on Russian Mounted Commanders to maintain and expand his territories. His campaigns in the Livonian War (1558-1583) saw the continued use of these skilled commanders.

Expansion of the Russian Empire: Throughout the 15th and 16th centuries, Russian Mounted Commanders played a crucial role in the expansion of the Russian Empire, including its colonization efforts in Siberia and the Far East.

Printing at 100% resolution will yield a true 28mm miniature. Prints at 105% are slightly more in scale with Perry Miniatures and 110% prints will be in a compatible scale with Warhammer Fantasy miniatures.