Recent content by Hapsburg

Re: GLORY OF THE EMPIRE Yeah, lever-action rifles started appearing in the late 1850's, but the "repeater" as we commonly think of it came out in 1860, with the Henry rifle, then the Winchester in 1873. But, we are thinking of them having breech-loading percussion-lock technology in the...

Re: GLORY OF THE EMPIRE NOTICE: I have changed the mechanism for the main Imperial infantry weapon. Instead of an unrealistically advanced lever action repeater (this story takes place in the 1790s, remember), I have rethought and decided to have them use a contemporary and realistic weapon...

Re: GLORY OF THE EMPIRE Thanks. On other sites where I've posted my story, I've gotten...somewhat bad comments. This site is a pleasant reverse. I'm still typing up the scenes for the siege of Salisbury, but I'll get it posted soon. :D

Re: Your chance I'd show Kaiser Wilhelm II a picture of combat during WW1, and convince him to NOT ally with the Austrians, and either not get involved or ally with the Entente. Leading to a better tomorrow, with a still-monarchist Germany. Next, I'd find hitler, show him some pictures of...

Re: GLORY OF THE EMPIRE *bump* :D Any other thoughts?

Re: GLORY OF THE EMPIRE What do ya'll think of it so far?

Re: GLORY OF THE EMPIRE Thanks. I've written up to chapter three. I'll post some more tomorrow, I'm tired right now...my sleep schedule keeps gettin' screwed up during summer... But thanks.

Re: GLORY OF THE EMPIRE So, what do you people think thus far?

FICTION Glory of the Empire Okay, this is my alternate historical fiction. The whole story revolves around a fictional person I created, named Vandox, though his original name was Johann Strohwald, who becomes Holy Roman Emperor in 1790. He achieves this by spreading a message of German...