The Loose Association of Wargamers

I do recall losing my balance getting out of a chair, sticking out a hand, and suddenly discovering a couple of stands of pike embedded in the ball of my thumb. That said, It can be a canny, if somewhat painful, method of moving figures into/out of missile/charge range when you pull them out and reposition them on the table......

I nearly had an eye out on some pikey ECW figures, twice. I saw the point after that & was more careful.

levied troop wrote: ↑Mon Dec 07, 2020 12:42 pm

Ilkley Old School wrote: ↑Sun Dec 06, 2020 6:15 pm 2. You are less likely to skewer yourself on the pike block.

On the alternate hand, other players tend to treat your figures with more respect after they’ve slipped a metal pike between flesh and fingernail. I’ve found

Stops the cat sitting on them too.

Followed your advice & tracked down & bought the bespoke Florists wire.

It is good stuff.



donald