{"product_id":"tanegashima-samurai-1","title":"Tanegashima Samurai 1","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"335\" data-start=\"298\"\u003eTanegashima Samurai - The Thunder Vanguard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003eWhen fire met steel, the battlefield changed forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eTo wield the tanegashima effectively requires more than just aiming; it requires flawless positioning. \"The Thunder Vanguard\" captures a veteran gunner executing a rapid tactical reposition under the chaotic din of battle. Sprinting across uneven ground, he keeps his heavy matchlock tucked securely across his torso to protect the firing mechanism. The thick, ochre mantle draped over his shoulders serves a vital dual purpose: breaking up his silhouette in the dust of the vanguard and shielding his precious powder horn from sudden rain or dampness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eHis deeply lined face is carved from pure focus. In an era where a single, well-timed volley could shatter a devastating cavalry charge, the ability to rapidly flank the enemy and establish a new firing line was a lethal advantage. He isn't a static defender; he is a highly specialized skirmisher whose blistering speed is just as dangerous as the lead he fires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eFor painters, the dynamic momentum of his forward sprint and the broad, sweeping folds of his mantle offer rich opportunities for environmental weathering—such as hems heavily spattered with battlefield mud. On the tabletop, he is an essential piece for any general needing mobile fire support or an elite marksman for a gritty role-playing campaign.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight (32 mm): 37 mm\u003cbr\u003eHeight (28 mm): 32 mm\u003cbr\u003eHeight (32 mm heroic): 40 mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"768\" data-start=\"489\"\u003eHeights are with base. Bases are about 4mm high.\u003cbr\u003eBase size: 25 mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"489\" data-end=\"768\"\u003eColour images are visual representations.\u003cbr\u003eWhile they closely reflect the final model, minor variations in fine details may occur.\u003cbr\u003eThe final product is a physical 3D-printed item.\u003cbr\u003eThe unpainted renders show the exact sculpt that will be printed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Tanegashima Samurai was designed by \u003cstrong\u003eForged Path Miniatures\u003c\/strong\u003e and made by \u003cstrong\u003eMad Miniatures \u003c\/strong\u003eunder license. He comes unpainted and with a separate base as shown in the grey renders. That means some assembly is needed. The base was designed by Monolith Arts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mad Miniatures","offers":[{"title":"32 mm","offer_id":43522565406926,"sku":"502221","price":6.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"28 mm","offer_id":43522565439694,"sku":"502226","price":6.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"32 mm heroic","offer_id":43522565800142,"sku":"502562","price":6.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0645\/3372\/5390\/files\/502221-000.jpg?v=1766486642","url":"https:\/\/madminiatures.com\/products\/tanegashima-samurai-1","provider":"Mad Miniatures","version":"1.0","type":"link"}