{"id":9295,"date":"2019-12-01T21:35:16","date_gmt":"2019-12-01T21:35:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/?p=9295"},"modified":"2019-12-01T21:35:16","modified_gmt":"2019-12-01T21:35:16","slug":"first-unit-of-blue-moon-munchkins-colonel-hardsoles-regiment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/?p=9295","title":{"rendered":"First Unit of Blue Moon Munchkins:  Colonel Hardsole&#8217;s Regiment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I have been collaborating with Old Glory to produce a set of rules, The Wars of Ozz, to go along with the beautiful new line of figures that will be hitting the market in the Spring.  Most of the testing has been with ersatz figures, but recently I received some pre-production figures of four Munchkin regiments.  This one if Colonel Hardsole&#8217;s Regiment.  I am afraid my painting doesn&#8217;t really do justice to these beautiful figures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6963-1024x362.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9296\" width=\"512\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6963-1024x362.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6963-300x106.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6963-768x272.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6963.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>The front of Colonel Hardsole&#8217;s Regiment in green coats with yellow facings.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6965-1-1024x531.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9300\" width=\"512\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6965-1-1024x531.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6965-1-300x156.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6965-1-768x398.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6965-1.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>A closer look at the regiment.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>All infantry regiments in Wars of Ozz are mounted in five bases with four figures each.  Shooting and melee are conducted by base, but damage is assessed by individual figures.  There is also a mounted commander for many regiments, not pictured here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/59691029523__18F4719C-CF12-49DC-9155-A384BD4E4DF4-1-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9301\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/59691029523__18F4719C-CF12-49DC-9155-A384BD4E4DF4-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/59691029523__18F4719C-CF12-49DC-9155-A384BD4E4DF4-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/59691029523__18F4719C-CF12-49DC-9155-A384BD4E4DF4-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/59691029523__18F4719C-CF12-49DC-9155-A384BD4E4DF4-1.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>Three more regiments, partially completed, on the painting table.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>These figures are fun to paint.  The rules are coming along nicely and will be released (hopefully) at Cold Wars or soon afterward.  In any event, I and those to whom I have subjected months of play testing, will be running Wars of Ozz games at Cold Wars.<\/p>\n<div class='shareinpost'><ul class=\"socialwrap row\"><li class=\"iconOnly\"><a  rel='nofollow'  target='_blank'  title='Share this post : First Unit of Blue Moon Munchkins:  Colonel Hardsole&#8217;s Regiment on Linkedin'  href='http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fbucksurdu.com%2Fblog%2F%3Fp%3D9295&amp;title=First+Unit+of+Blue+Moon+Munchkins%3A++Colonel+Hardsole%E2%80%99s+Regiment&amp;summary=%0AI+have+been+collaborating+with+Old+Glory+to+produce+a+set+of+rules%2C+The+Wars+of+Ozz%2C+to+go+along+with+the+beautiful+new+line+of+figures+that+will+be+hitting+the+market+in+the+Spring.++Most+of+the+testing+has+been+with+ersatz+figures%2C+but+recently+I+received+some+pre-production+figures+of+four+Munchkin+regiments.++This'  ><img  src='http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/images\/blank.gif'  height='32' width='32'  class='image-32' alt='linkedin'  style='background: transparent url(http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/default\/32\/sprite-feb-32.png) no-repeat;padding:0;margin:0;height:32px;width:32px;background-position:-1122px 0px'   \/> <span class=\"head\">Share on Linkedin<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"iconOnly\"><a rel=\"_self\" href=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/?p=9295&feed=rss2\" title=\"Follow this post : First Unit of Blue Moon Munchkins:  Colonel Hardsole&#8217;s Regiment comments\"><img src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/images\/blank.gif\" height=\"32\"  width=\"32\" style=\"background: transparent url(http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/default\/32\/sprite-feb-32.png) no-repeat;padding:0;margin:0;height:32px;width:32px;background-position:-1782px 0px\" class=\"image-32\"  alt=\"rss\" \/> <span class=\"head\">Subscribe to the comments on this post<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"iconOnly\"><a  rel='nofollow'  target='_self'  title='Print this post : First Unit of Blue Moon Munchkins:  Colonel Hardsole&#8217;s Regiment for reading later'  href='javascript:window.print();'  ><img  src='http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/images\/blank.gif'  height='32' width='32'  class='image-32' alt='print'  style='background: transparent url(http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/default\/32\/sprite-feb-32.png) no-repeat;padding:0;margin:0;height:32px;width:32px;background-position:-1716px 0px'   \/> <span class=\"head\">Print for later<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"iconOnly\"><a  rel='nofollow'  target='_self'  title='Bookmark this post : First Unit of Blue Moon Munchkins:  Colonel Hardsole&#8217;s Regiment'  href='javascript:window.bookMark(\"http%3A%2F%2Fbucksurdu.com%2Fblog%2F%3Fp%3D9295\", \"First+Unit+of+Blue+Moon+Munchkins%3A++Colonel+Hardsole%E2%80%99s+Regiment\", BrowserDetect.browser);'  ><img  src='http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/images\/blank.gif'  height='32' width='32'  class='image-32' alt='bookmark'  style='background: transparent url(http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/default\/32\/sprite-feb-32.png) no-repeat;padding:0;margin:0;height:32px;width:32px;background-position:-132px 0px'   \/> <span class=\"head\">Bookmark in Browser<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"iconOnly\"><a rel=\"_self\" href=\"mailto:?subject=Buck&#039;s%20Blog%20:%20First%20Unit%20of%20Blue%20Moon%20Munchkins:%20%20Colonel%20Hardsole&#8217;s%20Regiment&amp;body=This%20is%20the%20coolest%20blob%20every.%20%20Buck%20Surdu%20is%20extra%20spiffy%20swell.%20%20http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/?p=9295\" title=\"Tell a friend about this post : First Unit of Blue Moon Munchkins:  Colonel Hardsole&#8217;s Regiment \"><img src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/images\/blank.gif\" height=\"32\"  width=\"32\" style=\"background: transparent url(http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/default\/32\/sprite-feb-32.png) no-repeat;padding:0;margin:0;height:32px;width:32px;background-position:-363px 0px\" class=\"image-32\"  alt=\"email\" \/> <span class=\"head\">Tell a friend<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"clean\"><\/div> <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been collaborating with Old Glory to produce a set of rules, The Wars of Ozz, to go along with the beautiful new line of figures that will be hitting the market in the Spring. 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