SW008 Kneeling Priming Ashigaru Arquebusier D-Day The pilum was designed specifically

The pilum was designed specifically for short-range throwing before close combat

serving across numerous campaigns while maintaining their unique identity and regimental pride

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and documented the countless details necessary to keep armies functioning efficiently

they endured a desperate retreat through unforgiving wilderness

SW008 Kneeling Priming Ashigaru Arquebusier D-Day The pilum was designed specificallyThis figure is priming his match lock mechanism with a little gunpowder in preparation to fire. Also note the standing metal ramrod close at hand with all three of these first Ashigaru Arquebusiers.