MiniArt French Cuirassier – Napoleonic Wars (1/16 Scale)

About this Product

The MiniArt French Cuirassier – Napoleonic Wars is a 1/16 scale plastic figure kit depicting one of Napoleon’s elite heavy cavalrymen in full battle regalia. This highly detailed model includes a sculpted cuirass (breastplate), crested helmet with horsehair plume, cavalry saber, and overcoat—faithfully recreating the imposing appearance of a French Cuirassier during the early 19th century. The figure stands in a confident, lifelike pose and features crisp molding, ideal for both painting and historical display.

French Cuirassiers were renowned for their shock value on the battlefield, charging in mass formations and smashing enemy lines with brute force. These armored horsemen played pivotal roles in many of Napoleon's key victories, including Austerlitz, Eylau, and Waterloo. This model brings the grandeur and discipline of the French heavy cavalry to life and is a striking addition to any Napoleonic collection.

Key Features

• 1/16 scale plastic model figure kit
• Depicts a French heavy cavalryman from the Napoleonic Wars
• Includes detailed cuirass, crested helmet, saber, and uniform
• Historically accurate sculpt with dynamic, confident pose
• Ideal for figure painters and Napoleonic enthusiasts
• Excellent detail for large-scale display work
• Requires assembly and painting

Why Buy This Kit?

• Captures the iconic look of Napoleon’s elite cavalry
• Perfect for fans of the Napoleonic era and military history
• Large scale allows for dramatic paintwork and detailing
• Adds visual impact to any historical figure collection