Heavy Cavalry Horse

🐎 Heavy Cavalry Horse – Power and Endurance on the Battlefield! 🐎

Introducing a figurine of a heavy cavalry horse, the true powerhouse behind the elite mounted units of the Napoleonic era. These horses were bred and trained to carry heavily armored riders into the chaos of battle, delivering devastating charges that could break enemy lines.

Strength and Role

• Heavy cavalry horses were large, muscular, and resilient, capable of bearing the weight of a rider in cuirass and helmet along with full combat gear.
• Their primary role was to provide the speed and impact needed for shock charges, smashing through infantry formations and engaging enemy cavalry head-on.

Distinctive Features

• Sturdy build with strong legs and broad chest for maximum power.
• Equipped with robust saddles and harnesses designed to secure both rider and heavy equipment.
• Often adorned with decorative elements reflecting the prestige of elite cavalry units.

Interesting Facts

• A heavy cavalry horse could weigh 500–600 kg, making it one of the most imposing animals on the battlefield.
• Training focused on discipline under fire, ensuring the horse remained calm amid gunfire, drums, and the clash of steel.
• These horses were among the most expensive assets in the army, often costing several months of a soldier's pay.

👉 Order today and add to your collection a figurine that represents the raw strength and elegance of Napoleonic heavy cavalry!