Monthly Archives: June 2014

Civilian Runabouts

Posted on June 30, 2014 by Tony

This weekend just gone I ran a Hammers’ Slammers game at my club’s Open Day (more of the game in a later post). To provide a bit of scenery and colour, I painted up some of our Raeside grav utility … Continue reading →

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Super-heavies

Posted on June 27, 2014 by Tony

This week’s release is a much anticipated set of 15mm models, the German Woden series. There are three models, led by the Woden heavy tank. This is a turreted heavy battle tank armed with a Rheinmetall 15cm railgun, backed up … Continue reading →

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Mercenary Reinforcements

Posted on June 24, 2014 by Tony

The Shaman hover tank is one of the more popular of our recent releases but at the moment it’s rather alone as the only available model in the Mercenary range. However, Zac and Kirk, designers of the Shaman, have come … Continue reading →

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New Desert Construction

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Tony

As previewed (and painted) recently, there are three new items available today in our 6mm Desert Buildings range. The first, and largest, we’re calling the Repair Station, and it’s where the local colonists go to have their speeder bike or … Continue reading →

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Pimp My Shaman

Posted on June 18, 2014 by Tony

With the release of a number of add-on packs for our 15mm range recently, I thought I’d have some fun upgrading one of our vehicles with some of them. I chose a Shaman hover tank which I’d decided to paint … Continue reading →

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Painting 6mm Desert Buildings

Posted on June 16, 2014 by Tony

I was asked about how I painted my 6mm desert buildings on our Facebook page recently. It’s a pretty simple method, and I thought I’d share how it was done using some of the new models I previewed last Monday. … Continue reading →

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Rocksteady Crew

Posted on June 13, 2014 by Tony

You must have spotted the crewmen who have been shyly popping their heads out of some of our newer vehicles. Up until now these have been pre-production models, but today I tested the three production moulds and we’re good to … Continue reading →

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Across the Serengeti

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Tony

In the old 15mm range we had just two models from the South African Federation, yet those two consistently sold very well. The old Rhino and Buffel are no longer available, but fear not, their remodelled replacements are just around … Continue reading →

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Fresh from the Mould

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Tony

Some brand new stuff here, some of which might not have been seen before. I’ve been running several new moulds (I’d have done more if it hadn’t starting raining – the English weather, as usual, is alternating between rain and … Continue reading →

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Civic Pride

Posted on June 6, 2014 by Tony

More new releases today – as previewed earlier in the week, these are additions to the Small Scale Scenery range. The Civic Buildings set consists of a Town Hall, library, grammar school and three-part hospital, all modelled on real buildings … Continue reading →

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