See also our Mutiny and other early British colonials range, and our really useful guns and crew range.

FZ116,23,67 & 69 painted by Nikita Kondratov.
| Most figures have up to 4 variants, some have 10 or even 20! |
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FZ1 |
Zulu Warrior charging |
A |
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FZ2 |
Zulu firing rifle badly |
A |
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FZ3 |
Zulu Chief |
A |
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FZ4 |
Dead Zulu |
A |
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FZ5 |
Zulu Hut |
G |

FZ 6,7 & 8 Britiosh infantry and FZ103 British bluejacket
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FZ6 |
British Infantry standing shooting |
A |
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FZ7 |
British Infantry kneeling shooting |
A |
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FZ8 |
British Infantry at the ready |
A |

FZ9 British Infantry marching
Credit: Geoff Brown
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FZ9 |
British Infantry marching |
A |
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FZ10 |
British Infantry Officer |
A |
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FZ11 |
British Infantry Standard Bearer |
A |
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FZ12 |
British Infantry Bugler |
A |
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FZ13 |
British Infantry dead or wounded |
A |

FZ14 British Lancers, FZ15
Dragoons
Credit: Geoff Brown
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FZ14 |
British Lancer |
B |
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FZ15 |
British Dragoon |
B |
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FZ16 |
British Mounted Bugler |
B |
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FZ17 |
British Mounted General/Officer |
B |

FZ18 British gun and four crew
Credit: Geoff Brown
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FZ18 |
British Gun and four crew |
H |
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FZ19 |
Bell Tent |
H |
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FZ20 |
45mm section of ammo boxes/mealie bags |
C |
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FZ21 |
Flag pole |
B |
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FZ22 |
Kneeling Camel |
C |
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FZ23 |
Fuzzi-Wuzzi Swordsman charging |
A |
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FZ24 |
Dervish Infantry with sword and spear |
A |
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FZ25 |
Dervish Infantry with musket |
A |
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FZ26 |
General purpose Moslem camel rider |
C |
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FZ27 |
General purpose Moslem cavalry with sabre |
B |
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FZ28 |
General purpose Moslem cavalry with musket |
B |
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FZ29 |
Afghan/Pathan Infantry charging with sword |
A |
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FZ30 |
Afghan/Pathan Infantry kneeling firing |
A |
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FZ31 |
Afghan/Pathan standing firing jezail |
A |
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FZ32 |
Afghan/Pathan advancing with musket |
A |
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FZ33 |
General purpose Dead Moslems |
A |
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FZ34 |
General purpose Moslem Officer |
A |
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FZ35 |
General purpose Moslem Standard Bearer |
A |
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FZ36 |
General purpose Moslem Cavalry Officer |
B |
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FZ37 |
General purpose Moslem Cavalry Standard Bearer |
B |
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FZ38 |
General purpose Moslem General |
B |
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FZ39 |
General purpose Moslem Gun and crew |
H |

FZ42
Chinese Boxer Infantry charging with pole weapon,
FZ48 officer, and FZ49 standard bearer.
Credit: Geoff Brown
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FZ40 |
Boxer Infantry standing with sword |
A |
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FZ41 |
Boxer Infantry charging with assorted weapons |
A |
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FZ42 |
Boxer Infantry charging with pole weapon |
A |
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FZ43 |
Chinese Tigerman |
A |
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FZ44 |
Chinese Imperial Spearman |
A |
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FZ45 |
Chinese Imperial Bowman |
A |
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FZ46 |
Chinese Imperial Musketeer at rest |
A |
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FZ47 |
Chinese Imperial Musketeer at ready |
A |

FZ48
Chinese Boxer
infantry officer and FZ49 standard bearer.
Credit: Geoff Brown

FZ 43, 44, 45, 46 & 47 Chinese/Boxer infantry

The 2 variants of FZ 52 Chinese/Boxer general
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FZ48 |
Chinese/Boxer Officer |
A |
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FZ49 |
Chinese/Boxer Standard Bearer |
A |
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FZ50 |
Chinese Light Cavalry Bowman |
B |
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FZ51 |
Chinese Light Cavalry Lancer |
B |
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FZ52 |
Chinese/Boxer General |
B |
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FZ53 |
Chinese Gun and four crew |
H |
FZ55 (left) Japanese Infantry Officer
FZ56 (right) Japanese cavalry charging
Credit: Geoff Brown
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FZ54 |
Japanese Infantry attacking |
A |
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FZ55 |
Japanese Infantry Officer |
A |
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FZ56 |
Japanese Cavalry charging |
B |
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FZ57 |
Japanese Cavalry Officer |
B |
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FZ58 |
Japanese Gun and four crew |
H |
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FZ59 |
Austrian/French sailor |
A |

FZ62 Russian Infantry advancing
Credit: Geoff Brown
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FZ60 |
Russian Sailor |
A |
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FZ61 |
Sailor or Russian Infantry Officer |
A |
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FZ62 |
Russian Infantry advancing |
A |

FZ63 Russian Cossack Cavalry
Credit: Geoff Brown
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FZ63 |
Russian Cossack Cavalry |
B |

FZ64 Russian Dragoon Cavalry
Credit: Geoff Brown

FZ66 Russian artillery & crew
Credit: Geoff Brown
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FZ64 |
Russian Dragoon Cavalry |
B |
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FZ65 |
Russian Cavalry Officer/General |
B |
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FZ66 |
Russian Artillery and four crew |
H |
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FZ67 |
Italian Bersaglieri Infantry advancing |
A |
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FZ68 |
Italian Bersaglieri Officer |
A |
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FZ69 |
Askari/Sudanese Infantry at the ready |
A |
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FZ70 |
Abyssinian/Ethiopian Infantry with spear/sword |
A |
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FZ71 |
Abyssinian/Ethiopian Infantry with rifle |
A |
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FZ72 |
Abyssinian/Ethiopian Cavalry |
B |
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FZ73 |
Maori Infantry charging with hand weapon |
A |
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FZ74 |
Maori Infantry standing or kneeling with rifle |
A |
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FZ75 |
Maori Chief |
A |
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FZ76 |
Boer Infantry prone loading |
A |
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FZ77 |
Boer Infantry prone firing |
A |
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FZ78 |
Boer Infantry kneeling loading |
A |
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FZ79 |
Boer Mounted Infantry |
B |
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FZ80 |
Boer Horse Holder |
B |

6 of the FZ 81 Massai variants.
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FZ81 |
Masai Warrior advancing |
A |
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FZ82 |
Ashanti Warrior attacking |
A |
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FZ83 |
Burmese Regular Infantry advancing |
A |
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FZ84 |
Egyptian/Askari Infantry kneeling |
A |
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FZ85 |
Egyptian/Askari Infantry Officer |
A |
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FZ86 |
Egyptian Lancer Cavalry |
B |
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FZ87 |
Egyptian Dragoon Cavalry |
B |
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FZ88 |
Egyptian Camel Corps |
C |
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FZ89 |
Egyptian Artillery and four crew |
H |

FZ90 Afghan regular infantry.

Officer from FZ 93, FZ 92 & 91 Afghan command group.

FZ 92 Afghan regular cavalry.

FZ 107 painted as Afghan regular guard.
The above Afghan pictures were very nicely painted and photographed by Micheal Spenceleigh
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FZ90 |
Afghan Regular Infantry standing |
A |
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FZ91 |
Afghan Infantry Officer |
A |
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FZ92 |
Afghan Regular Cavalry |
B |
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FZ93 |
Afghan Regular Artillery and four crew |
H |

FZ94 painted with Chinese crew, by Nikita Kondratov
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FZ94 |
Jingal Light Gun and two crew (Moslem or Chinese) |
E |
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FZ95 |
Sepoy Infantry attacking |
A |
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FZ96 |
Sepoy Infantry marching |
A |
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FZ97 |
Ghurkha Infantry advancing |
A |
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FZ98 |
Sowar Cavalry |
B |
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FZ99 |
Bengal Lancer Cavalry |
B |
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FZ100 |
Indian Mountain Gun and four crew |
H |

FZ102 US/Imperial volunteer or similar
cavalry
Credit: Geoff Brown
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FZ101 |
US/Imperial Volunteer or similar infantry |
A |
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FZ102 |
US/Imperial Volunteer or similar cavalry |
B |
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FZ103 |
British Bluejacket in straw hat |
A |

FZ60 & 104, painted and photographed by Terry Webb
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FZ104 |
British Marine in cap |
A |
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FZ105 |
Maxim Gun and four crew |
H |
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FZ106 |
British Camel Corps |
C |

FZ107 Highlander attacking
Credit: Geoff Brown
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FZ107 |
Highlander attacking |
A |

FZ109, FZ110
French Foreign Legion firing
Credit: Geoff Brown
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FZ108 |
French Foreign Legion charging |
A |
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FZ109 |
French Foreign Legion standing firing |
A |
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FZ110 |
French Foreign Legion kneeling firing |
A |
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FZ111 |
French Foreign Legion Officer |
A |
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FZ112 |
Arab Camel Rider with rifle |
C |
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FZ113 |
Arab Cavalryman with rifle |
B |
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FZ114 |
Arab Cavalryman charging with rifle |
B |
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FZ115 |
Arab Infantry charging with sword |
A |
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FZ116 |
Arab Infantry with rifle |
A |
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FZ117 |
Western Civilian Gentleman |
A |

FZ118 ladies, from Terry Webbs "War of the Worlds" army!
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FZ118 |
Western Civilian Lady |
A |
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FZ119 |
Sir Harry with Elephant Gun |
A |
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FZ120 |
Native Porter carrying box |
A |
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FZ121 |
Arab Civilian |
A |
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FZ122 |
Chinese Civilian |
A |
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FZ123 |
Later British Infantry kneeling |
A |

FZ124 Later British infantry standing
Credit: Geoff Brown
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FZ124 |
Later British Infantry standing |
A |
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FZ125 |
Later British Infantry Bugler |
A |
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FZ126 |
Highlander Bugler |
A |
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FZ127 |
Burmese Cavalry |
B |
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FZ128 |
Natal Native Contingent Infantry with spear |
A |
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FZ129 |
Natal Native Contingent Infantry with firearm |
A |
| FZ130 | Four Horse Limber with outriders |
L |

A rather large picture of the master of FZ131, now in production!
| FZ131 | Bornu African armoured horseman | B |
| FZ132 | Bornu African light cavalryman | B |
| FZ133 | Bornu African Musketman in long robe | A |
| FZ134 | Bornu African bowman | A |
| FZ135 | Bornu African spearman with large shield | A |

FZ 134, 135, 133 & 82. nicely painted by Nikita Kondratov.

2x FZ136, 2x 137FZ, FZ138, 2x FZ139, 2x FZ 140
| FZ136 | African woman civilian, in short skirt. New 28/4/2011 | A |
| FZ137 | African woman civilian, in long skirt. New 28/4/2011 | A |
| FZ138 | African child. New 28/4/2011 | A |
| FZ139 | African chubby male civilian. New 28/4/2011 | A |
| FZ140 | African captive male with hands bound. New 28/4/2011 | A |

the 7 variants of FZ 141
| FZ141 | African male with spear. New 28/4/2011 | A |
| FZ142 | Xhosa African male with spear and cloak New 18/5/2011 | A |
| FZ143 | Witch doctor New 18/5/2011 | A |
| FZ144 | Azande shield (for use with FZ141) New 18/5/2011 | 10p |
| FZ145 | Basotho shield (for use with FZ141) New 18/5/2011 | 10p |
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For poorly dressed African bowmen, use AB11. For many other useful types see our 15mm Arabs, and colonial Muslems and Abbysinians. |
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All the variants of FZ 142 & 143
Special Value Armies for Colonials
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100 piece armies (cavalry count as 2 pieces) (These discounted armies are pre-packed to our organisation) |
£25.00 |
BRITISH or EUROPEAN COLONIAL, ZULU, MAHDIST, AFGHAN, AFGHAN REGULAR, BOXER, CHINESE IMPERIAL, JAPANESE, RUSSIAN, ABYSSINIAN , MAORI, BOER, MASAI, ASHANTI, BURMESE, EGYPTIAN REGULAR, INDIAN REGULARS, ARAB, FRENCH FOREIGN LEGION, BORNU |
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Here's some notes and suggestion for the various African states from this period. Compiled by Mark Bevis
SOKOTO SULTANATE under the Fulani, c1809-1900, consisted of 16 Hausa City States, troop type suggestions as follows
Heavy cavalry FZ131,
light horse FZ132,
Tuareg allied camelry AB20 & AB21,
musket irregulars FZ133
heavy spearmen FZ135
javelin skirmishers AB5, AB10
irregular archers FZ134, AB11
irregular spear & shield FZ135, AB10, AB12, AB6, AB7
Their main rival,
THE BORNU SULTANATE:
Bodyguard cavalry in mail and turban, no barding FZ132?
archers with large clubs in long blue tobes AB2?
bodyguard musketmen FZ133
heavy cavalry in 4 units FZ131
Kanembu spearmen FZ135 in “pike blocks” of 800-1000 men
Shuwa arab & Musgum slave musketmen in 14 companies
battery; brass 4pdrs
archers FZ134
Shuwa arab cavalry, spear, 4 javelin, AB22? FZ132?
Kanuri light horse FZ132
mounted gunmen – muskets FZ28 plus dismounts FZ133
BAGIRMI SULTANATE
Heavy cavalry FZ131
spear/shield heavy infantry FZ135
Shuwa Arab horse + spear AB22?
Fulani horse archers FZ132?
irregular foot with javelins, shield, arm daggers AB5/6/7/8/9/10/12