The figures come with separate shields and weapons but spears need to be bought separately. The moulding is good quality with virtually no flash. These are nicely animated figures that would be a worthwhile addition to any Viking army!
On to the comparison photos....
This first photo shows, from left to right, Shieldwall, Artizan Designs, Crusader Miniatures and Dixon.
Next is, from left to right, Shieldwall, Foundry and Gripping Beast plastic.
Here is, from left to right, Shieldwall, Newline Designs, Redoubt and Renegade.
And finally, from left to right, Shieldwall, Tanatus and West Wind.