FZ003 - Soviet Sniper Team (Sitting)
About the Miniatures:
The Bad Squiddo Games Soviet Sniper Team (Sitting) captures the skill and stealth of Soviet snipers during World War II in a ready, seated position perfect for concealed, long-range engagements. This set includes two figures in sitting poses, representing Soviet snipers poised and focused on distant targets. Dressed in historically accurate Soviet uniforms and equipped with scoped rifles, each figure reflects the patience and precision that defined Soviet sniper tactics, especially in urban and forested warfare.
Bad Squiddo Games emphasizes the representation of women in historical roles, and this sniper team is a tribute to the female snipers who served the Soviet Union, achieving extraordinary success on the Eastern Front.
About the Historical Period:
During WWII, Soviet snipers became renowned for their effectiveness in both defensive and offensive operations. They played pivotal roles in major battles, particularly in urban warfare scenarios like the Battle of Stalingrad. Many Soviet snipers were women who proved highly effective marksmen, enduring harsh conditions and lengthy missions. Their patience, accuracy, and resilience were crucial to Soviet defense and counter-offensive strategies, making them some of the most respected snipers of the war.
Key Features:
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Two Sitting Sniper Figures: The set includes two sitting Soviet snipers, each posed for a steady, precise shot, emphasizing their focus and calm.
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Historically Accurate Design: Sculpted with period-accurate Soviet uniforms, rifles, and field gear, capturing the look of WWII Soviet snipers in field-ready poses.
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Realistic Poses for Concealed Firing: The seated positions reflect the sniper’s role in remaining hidden and stable, adding authenticity to displays or gameplay.
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Perfect for WWII Wargames or Dioramas: Ideal for wargamers and modelers, these figures add authenticity and depth to Soviet forces.
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High-Quality Casting by Bad Squiddo Games: Known for excellent detail and craftsmanship, these miniatures are durable and highly detailed.
Why Choose the Soviet Sniper Team (Sitting) by Bad Squiddo Games?
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Tribute to Historic Female Snipers: This set honors the legacy of the women snipers who served in the Soviet army, making it a meaningful choice for historical enthusiasts and collectors.
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Adds Realism to Soviet Forces: The sitting sniper poses provide realism and narrative depth, representing tactical positioning and sniper techniques in WWII.
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Perfect for Wargaming and Display: With highly detailed and tactical poses, these figures bring an engaging visual element to any WWII tabletop game or diorama.
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Quality and Detail: Bad Squiddo Games is renowned for its attention to detail and quality sculpting, ensuring these miniatures make a lasting impression.
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Enhances Tactical Options in Gameplay: Snipers offer long-range, precision support in wargames, providing a unique advantage to Soviet forces.
The Bad Squiddo Games Soviet Sniper Team (Sitting) is an essential addition for any WWII collection, offering a realistic and respectful representation of Soviet snipers. With intricate details, authentic poses, and high-quality design, this set is ideal for historical wargamers, modelers, and collectors looking to add an iconic aspect of the Eastern Front to their Soviet forces.
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Scale: 28mm
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Material: Metal
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Sculptor: Alan Marsh
This is a pack of TWO 28mm scale miniatures. Supplied unpainted, some assembly may be required.
Sculpted by Alan Marsh and display painted by Andrew Taylor.
