Author Archives: Tony
The B Word
Every so often we get to publish a post on such thrilling topics as VAT, shipping rates or last posting dates for Christmas (just in case you were wondering – you’re too late now). Today we tackle everyone’s favourite, Brexit … Continue reading
Posted in Updates and General Waffle
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From Russia With Love
We’ve made it – our final new release of the year, and the last leg in our epic quest to redesign/resculpt the Aeronef models of the six major powers. Today sees the release of the Russian cruiser and escort forces, … Continue reading
Posted in Aeronef, Imperial Skies, New Releases
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River Horse
New for this week are some variants of our popular 15mm truck, the South African Confederation Hippo. The first is a troop-carrying variant with raised sides and seating for 12 troops. The other two versions are armed models – one … Continue reading
Posted in 15mm SF, Hammer's Slammers, New Releases
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Starship Painting Guide
Our friend Robin Fitton, author of both Gruntz and Imperial Skies, has begun a series of starship painting guides on his Rottenlead blog. He’s featuring models from a number of manufacturers including ourselves. Part one, covering cleanup and prep, can … Continue reading
Posted in Painting and Modelling, Spaceships
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Flying Fortresses
This week sees the release of new versions of the Russian Raevski Aerial Redoubt and Shevardino Aerial Battery. These heavily armed, static flying defences are positioned to defend harbours and air stations across the huge expanse of Mother Russia. These … Continue reading
Posted in Aeronef, Imperial Skies, New Releases
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All Along the Watchtower
Today we have some useful 15mm bits and pieces. The largest is a Watchtower, built to keep an eye on the myriad hazards that can threaten a small colony out in the wastelands. The design is the same as the … Continue reading
Posted in 15mm SF, New Releases
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Stop the Cavalry
Just a quick update – after a longer than expected hiatus, our Great War Belgian cavalry are available again now that we have a new mould for the horses. So you can once again add lancers, guides and chasseurs to … Continue reading
Posted in Great War
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Upgrading the Great White Fleet
At the start of the year we had this grand plan to finish upgrading all of the models of the major powers of the Aeronef world. All six had already had their capital ships replaced by new 3D sculpts, and … Continue reading
Posted in Aeronef, Imperial Skies, New Releases
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A Tale of Contrast
I recently experimented with painting some 6mm vehicles using just Citadel’s new Contrast paints. I tried them out on some unreleased models – 6mm versions of the Prosperity army vehicles released a little while back in 15mm. I wrote up … Continue reading
Posted in 6mm SF, Hammer's Slammers, Painting and Modelling
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