Pike & Shotte: Ottoman Janissaries Regiment
March into battle with the elite soldiers of the Ottoman Empire in the Pike & Shotte Ottoman Janissaries Regiment. Renowned for their discipline, loyalty, and battlefield skill, the Janissaries formed the professional core of the Ottoman military and were among the most formidable infantry of the Pike and Shot era.
Product Info
Representing a traditional Janissary orta, this regiment combines close-combat warriors armed with swords and shields alongside arquebusiers capable of delivering disciplined volleys. The mix of melee and firearm-equipped troops allows you to create a visually striking and historically authentic unit for your Ottoman army.
Ideal as the backbone of an Ottoman force, the Janissaries are equally at home defending key objectives, advancing under fire, or supporting larger battlefield maneuvers.
Features
- Official Pike & Shotte regiment
- Represents an Ottoman Janissary orta
- Includes both melee and firearm-equipped infantry
- Highly detailed historical miniatures
- Compatible with Pike & Shotte and other historical wargames
- Ideal for Ottoman Empire armies of the 16th and 17th centuries
- Supplied unpainted and requires assembly
What's Included?
- 12 Ottoman Janissaries with Sword and Shield
- 12 Ottoman Janissaries with Arquebuses
- Plastic Bases
Why Choose the Ottoman Janissaries Regiment?
- Elite Ottoman Infantry: Field one of history's most famous professional military formations.
- Versatile Unit Composition: Includes both close-combat and ranged troops.
- Excellent Army Core: A key regiment for Ottoman Empire armies.
- Outstanding Hobby Project: Rich historical uniforms and equipment make for rewarding painting.
Perfect For
- Pike & Shotte
- Ottoman Empire armies
- Historical wargaming
- Renaissance warfare
- 16th and 17th century battles
- Miniature painting
- Historical collections
The Sultan's Elite
The Janissaries served as the professional household troops of the Ottoman Empire and earned a reputation for discipline, organization, and effectiveness in battle. Trained from an early age and equipped with both firearms and traditional weapons, they became one of the first standing infantry forces to successfully integrate gunpowder weapons into large-scale warfare, helping the Ottoman Empire dominate battlefields across Europe, Asia, and North Africa.
Assembly Information
Miniatures are supplied unpainted and require assembly. Paint, glue, and bases are not included.
About Pike & Shotte
Published by Warlord Games, Pike & Shotte recreates the warfare of the Renaissance and Pike and Shot era, allowing players to command historically inspired armies from the 16th and 17th centuries in large-scale tabletop battles.
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Pike & Shotte Ottoman Janissaries Regiment
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Field the elite Pike & Shotte Ottoman Janissaries Regiment. Includes 24 detailed miniatures with swords, shields, arquebuses, command group, and bases for historical wargaming.
