Author Archives: Tony

Advanced Additions

Posted on August 1, 2026 by Tony

We haven’t added to our range of 6mm Advanced Buildings for a (long) while; despite this, they seem still to be pretty popular. Today that changes, as we have five new additions to the range. The first building is a … Continue reading →

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Platform Games

Posted on July 27, 2026 by Tony

Sometimes customers send us ideas for new products. Occasionally these are not practical ideas, or things that we don’t think would sell in sufficient numbers to make it worthwhile, so they quietly get forgotten. More often they are good ideas, … Continue reading →

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End of the Line

Posted on July 20, 2026 by Tony

Today we have a new addition to the Small Scale Scenery range’s railway collection. This is a large British Terminus station, based on the one in Norwich. A Terminus Station is one where the line ends – trains either have … Continue reading →

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Holiday Time Again

Posted on July 16, 2026 by Tony

For domestic/logistical reasons (burnt out car windscreen washer pump; broken chassis on mechanic’s van; loose exhaust tailpipe) we’re slightly behind with the post this week. Orders have been cast and packed but are stuck in the out tray. This should … Continue reading →

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The Cities of Mars

Posted on July 10, 2026 by Tony

More extracts from the report by Lt Algernon Carmichael-Jefferies (22nd West Kent Lancers) on his Mars expedition. Mars is sparsely populated compared to Earth, so we were able to infiltrate ourselves by patrol cutter relatively easily and set up a … Continue reading →

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Chinese Starlight

Posted on July 4, 2026 by Tony

For this week’s release we have a new Chinese merchant spaceship, the Xingguang (星光) – this translates to ‘starlight’ or ‘starshine’. It’s a solid, chunky freighter built for carrying bulk cargo. The model has a one-piece resin hull with metal … Continue reading →

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Doing our (EU) Duty

Posted on July 2, 2026 by Tony

It’s “fun” being a small manufacturer trying to negotiate international rules and regulations nowadays. The latest thing thrown at us is a new regime of customs duties being levied by the EU on all packages originating outside of the Union. … Continue reading →

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Who Dares Wins (in 6mm)

Posted on June 26, 2026 by Tony

This is the point at which Brigade HQ was abandoned today – it probably got even warmer during the afternoon, but 35°C is more than enough to make casting problematic. Fortunately temperatures are due to drop in the next few … Continue reading →

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Last Chance for Sheffield

Posted on June 23, 2026 by Tony

Don’t forget that we’ll be at the Joy of Six show at Sheffield Hallam University in the heart of the city this coming Sunday. For those sweltering in the heatwave that’s covering much of the UK this week, the good … Continue reading →

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World of Mortars

Posted on June 19, 2026 by Tony

We have something new in the 28mm Great War range this week – actually three somethings. We have a trio of heavy mortars, one each for the British, German and French armies. The French get the Mortier de 58 mm … Continue reading →

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