tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-430216265579762068.post5588692196313086063..comments2024-01-24T04:43:10.142-08:00Comments on ANYTHING BUT A ONE!: 3 Dusters!Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02351729764098750618noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-430216265579762068.post-33050781114446959312013-05-13T02:46:37.085-07:002013-05-13T02:46:37.085-07:00I agree Bryan. And perhaps that's my point war...I agree Bryan. And perhaps that's my point wargamers are influenced by films. As the duster figures are always picked first.Clinthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02351729764098750618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-430216265579762068.post-73139996147887021382013-05-13T02:40:59.510-07:002013-05-13T02:40:59.510-07:00I like Wild West figures in dusters and for me it ...I like Wild West figures in dusters and for me it stemmed from films like "High Plains Drifter" (Clint at his meanest) and of course, "The Long Riders" (the James/Younger gang all dressed in beige coloured dusters with black collars and looking as cool as Hell).Vampifanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11318241813130102121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-430216265579762068.post-82902766133278612732013-05-13T02:35:50.743-07:002013-05-13T02:35:50.743-07:00Cheers mate. Cheers mate. Clinthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02351729764098750618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-430216265579762068.post-62960212067171127852013-05-13T02:17:36.670-07:002013-05-13T02:17:36.670-07:00They definately give off a tough/cool factor with ...They definately give off a tough/cool factor with the long coats and they scream Pale rider, love your work man.The Extraordinariihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17677851630585684035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-430216265579762068.post-53304948927232429332013-05-13T00:47:01.879-07:002013-05-13T00:47:01.879-07:00You are right they are more "Once upon a time...You are right they are more "Once upon a time in the West" than "High Noon". (Two of my favourite Westerns).Clinthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02351729764098750618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-430216265579762068.post-38662881488388777592013-05-13T00:39:59.858-07:002013-05-13T00:39:59.858-07:00They are more like a modern western movie than the...They are more like a modern western movie than the ones made in the 60s perhaps?John Lambsheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04598696442104566164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-430216265579762068.post-25903842755715137102013-05-12T23:25:34.354-07:002013-05-12T23:25:34.354-07:00In films yes I agree, the toughguy look factor can...In films yes I agree, the toughguy look factor can be an issue. I think the thing I am really whinging about is that all the club players take the guys in the dusters first. And by the time I have sorted all the players out there's none left for me!!!! The gits!Clinthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02351729764098750618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-430216265579762068.post-26093466084489761262013-05-12T16:34:29.341-07:002013-05-12T16:34:29.341-07:00Dusters and longcoats increase the toughguy- look ...Dusters and longcoats increase the toughguy- look factor. tihnk back to how many movies you've seen from westerns to sci-fi where the tough guy had a longcoat.PapaSpankyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13570741083525775410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-430216265579762068.post-26784268327249785492013-05-12T12:31:17.085-07:002013-05-12T12:31:17.085-07:00Nicely done Clint.Nicely done Clint.Michael Awdryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07049982879661559305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-430216265579762068.post-77933196380769857022013-05-12T09:08:04.835-07:002013-05-12T09:08:04.835-07:00Opps not that I want you to have fits of course!Opps not that I want you to have fits of course!Clinthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02351729764098750618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-430216265579762068.post-40639117448932261442013-05-12T09:07:04.945-07:002013-05-12T09:07:04.945-07:00I know The duster looks good and has appeal for th...I know The duster looks good and has appeal for the steely eyed gunslinger types. But I don't have many figures in dusters and my players always use the ones I do have.<br /><br />Two weeks well spent I would hope!Clinthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02351729764098750618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-430216265579762068.post-71024921621838066082013-05-12T08:58:53.781-07:002013-05-12T08:58:53.781-07:00The duster is so strongly associated with the dang...The duster is so strongly associated with the dangerous, steely eyed gunslinger and I think that does add to its appeal. I like the cream one you did here. <br /><br />I've just spent two weeks working on a figure wearing a duster and chaps. Those two things gave me fits!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01681799401614263953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-430216265579762068.post-22132910741192910272013-05-12T08:10:04.199-07:002013-05-12T08:10:04.199-07:00Cheers mate. I think that is the reason, Dusters a...Cheers mate. I think that is the reason, Dusters are cooler!Clinthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02351729764098750618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-430216265579762068.post-50584101643205744472013-05-12T08:09:16.436-07:002013-05-12T08:09:16.436-07:00Thanks Mate, Glad you like them.
I believe you are...Thanks Mate, Glad you like them.<br />I believe you are right about trail and town wear. Makes little difference to my club they want figures in Dusters!Clinthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02351729764098750618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-430216265579762068.post-10664223504942012092013-05-12T08:07:49.058-07:002013-05-12T08:07:49.058-07:00Whatever the reason Players like them. And I was s...Whatever the reason Players like them. And I was short a few so always good to add a couple more.Clinthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02351729764098750618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-430216265579762068.post-73887729231150549322013-05-12T08:06:43.269-07:002013-05-12T08:06:43.269-07:00Cheers PeteCheers PeteClinthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02351729764098750618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-430216265579762068.post-31102881640373036162013-05-12T07:48:19.741-07:002013-05-12T07:48:19.741-07:00Great paintjob!
I would prefer dusters as well, a...Great paintjob!<br /><br />I would prefer dusters as well, and I can easily admit it is because they look a lot cooler :DMathyoohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11254075235438097742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-430216265579762068.post-59362670131524791192013-05-12T07:43:28.897-07:002013-05-12T07:43:28.897-07:00These figures have got to be amongst my favourites...These figures have got to be amongst my favourites that you shown.<br />Duster were iirc the favoured wear of cowboys on a cattle drive and frock coats were the higher end of fashion worn in towns.<br />I think that people favour the above subliminally believing they can conceal a sawn-off shotgun beneath them.Zabadakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05649765350412145174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-430216265579762068.post-84077762381746444082013-05-12T07:41:39.008-07:002013-05-12T07:41:39.008-07:00Very nice I imagine it makes them a bit more myste...Very nice I imagine it makes them a bit more mysterious as well.Simon Quinton https://www.blogger.com/profile/18001946192905517180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-430216265579762068.post-12101191509550815482013-05-12T07:18:16.264-07:002013-05-12T07:18:16.264-07:00They look good Clint and remind me of High Plain D...They look good Clint and remind me of High Plain Drifters, nice jobPanzerKaputhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05068595006963872643noreply@blogger.com