Author Archives: Tony

Introduction to Hammer’s Slammers

John Treadaway (Hammer’s Slammers rules author) recently sat down with Paul of Pazoot and introduced him to the Slammerverse and the Crucible ruleset. Paul’s added the video to his YouTube channel – it’s well worth a watch if you aren’t … Continue reading

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Messing About In Boats

We’ve had a couple of river patrol boats in our 6mm Neo-Soviet range for a while. They’ve been crying out for an update so we’ve remade the hulls as one-piece resin models with lots of extra detail. The BKRL River … Continue reading

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The EU Strikes Again

In the past couple of months we’ve had to deal with the new EU small parcel tariff, and then there was the new requirement for a ‘withdrawal’ button on the website. What next, you may ask ? Well, you may … Continue reading

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Autumn Colours

We’re just under four weeks away from our next (and penultimate) show of the year, Colours in Newbury on Saturday September 5th. This takes place in one of the grandstands at Newbury racecourse, which is a nice light and airy … Continue reading

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The Lake Titicaca Seaplane Squadron

Lake Titicaca is the largest freshwater lake in South America, and lies on the border between Peru and Bolivia, high up in the Andes Mountains. The Bolivian armed forces maintains a sizeable presence on the lake; although landlocked following the … Continue reading

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Advanced Additions

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

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

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

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

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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