WG/P&S: Ashigaru Missile Troops

The Boxed set containing 20 plastic miniatures
– This box contains troops armed with the yumi (bow) and teppo (musket)
– The musket was introduced to Japan in 1543 and within 60 years it outnumbered the bow on the battlefield by 4 or 5 to 1
– In later armies the bowmen were used to protect the musketmen as they reloaded