Posts : 658 Join date : 2008-04-15 Age : 43 Location : Art of War Gaming and Miniatures!
Subject: Re: Mark V and Mark II Fri Aug 13, 2010 4:14 pm
Man I am going to have to get me some of these alternate armors. They look awesome.
dynamicspartan Neophyte
Posts : 145 Join date : 2009-04-28 Age : 31 Location : Finneytown
Subject: Re: Mark V and Mark II Fri Aug 13, 2010 4:33 pm
They look awesome. I know were gonna start seeing more pre heresy armies with forge world making all this old armor and weapons. Think about start a pre heresy 1k sons army now myself with the mk I and mk II armor.
Posts : 20 Join date : 2009-12-09 Location : The Queen City
Subject: Re: Mark V and Mark II Fri Aug 13, 2010 8:57 pm
Was there ever a fluff reason for why Mk V armor has all the studs over it?
wittdooley Veteran Sergeant
Posts : 1125 Join date : 2008-03-27 Age : 41 Location : Cincinnati / Western Hills
Subject: Re: Mark V and Mark II Fri Aug 13, 2010 9:31 pm
Yeah. They were using cheaper, but thicker, metal because of the disruption of normal mechanicus trade lines and they used adamantite studs to keep the plates fused together.