tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2654358191889198506.post2242354002507429112..comments2024-03-01T15:09:19.824+00:00Comments on doctorphalanx: Curse of the bendy pikes in 28mmdoctorphalanxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11805618584243510174noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2654358191889198506.post-17073505556495181952019-12-04T17:41:17.472+00:002019-12-04T17:41:17.472+00:00I should perhaps mention that my replacement spear...I should perhaps mention that my replacement spears are shorter than the originals. One source I have described Bronze Age Aegean spears as 12’ while two others said 9’. I opted for 50mm or about 10’. They were commonly used two-handed.doctorphalanxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11805618584243510174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2654358191889198506.post-16607804072217003922019-12-04T17:20:24.452+00:002019-12-04T17:20:24.452+00:00I’m still waiting for a convincing explanation!I’m still waiting for a convincing explanation!doctorphalanxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11805618584243510174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2654358191889198506.post-64319796141201379352019-12-04T17:19:39.397+00:002019-12-04T17:19:39.397+00:00I’ve done this in 15mm and 28mm with 6mm ongoing.....I’ve done this in 15mm and 28mm with 6mm ongoing...doctorphalanxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11805618584243510174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2654358191889198506.post-63220310240596854762019-12-04T17:18:24.458+00:002019-12-04T17:18:24.458+00:00Been doing this since the late 70s!Been doing this since the late 70s!doctorphalanxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11805618584243510174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2654358191889198506.post-83459048403895685752019-12-04T17:04:44.380+00:002019-12-04T17:04:44.380+00:00Nice job, but work that a buyer should not be put ...Nice job, but work that a buyer should not be put to.Normhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05031444717952755557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2654358191889198506.post-56191274109474551572019-12-04T11:24:37.761+00:002019-12-04T11:24:37.761+00:00There is no excuse for bendy pikes like that on 28...There is no excuse for bendy pikes like that on 28mm stuff. You have to wonder what the designers were thinking - especially with the cheap availability of commercial spear alternatives.Though I don't game in that scale I would also find it extremely irritating. Nice job on replacing the "whips" though.The Jolly Broom Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14037134974588645559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2654358191889198506.post-36283356322012566472019-12-04T10:26:49.051+00:002019-12-04T10:26:49.051+00:00Your solution is a vast improvement over the origi...Your solution is a vast improvement over the original.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.com