But I was not satisfied with the initial results so I decided to ditch Movie Roland completely and decided to go full Comic Roland because it felt more like Roland from the books.
Side by side they're not perfect...but pretty damn close I think
Comic Roland...
So here it is, my finished (for the time being) Roland outfit from Dark Tower. It's missing some elements of course, like a more vintage looking satchel and the Horn of Eld, but I'm pretty proud of it so far.
I should iterate that I didn't make the guns from scratch, they're Denix replicas of the S&W Model 3 aka the Schofield. They were black and brass when I first got them, so I hit em up with some metallic paint so they had that metallic sheen that guns crafted from the remains of Excalibur might...
@squidsicle, my first iteration of the outfit was meant to be a Frankenstein mixture of the movie and comic versions...but eventually I went more for the comic version because it evoked what I pictured Roland to be in the books. Thanks for the advice by the way.
Hello members of the RPF. First ever post and thought I would start with asking an opinion. My current cosplay project is Roland Deschain aka The Gunslinger from Stephen King's Dark Tower series. Now I currently have the Guns of Eld (Or as close as I can get) on my drawing board, I got the...