Author Archives: Tony
The End is in Sight
I’ve finally got the order queue is now down to manageable proportions, and I should clear pretty much all of it today (with a couple of exceptions – read on…). Unfortunately, we’ve had a minor hiccup with one of our … Continue reading
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A Short Extension
So, I’m back from Corfu with a hint of a suntan and a couple of guidebooks full of potential new models for the Small Scale Scenery range. Corfu Town has a fine example of a Vauban fort, so take what … Continue reading
Posted in Previews, Spaceships, Updates and General Waffle
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Astronauts and Heretics
New this week are these rather lovely, tiny astronauts. Sculpted by Martin Baker, these wee spacemen are the perfect occupants of our 6mm Moonbase. I had a bit of fun painting up some samples in various styles. Left to right, … Continue reading
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Holiday Time – Only Just
So, it’s holiday time at Brigade Towers again. Only just, as we were a victim of the collapse of Thomas Cook, but fortunately managed to salvage things. This year we’re off to one of the Greek Islands, Corfu, staying on … Continue reading
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Guardforce O’Higgins
Guardforce O’Higgins are, as their name might suggest, a mercenary unit that specialises in security and enforcement assignments. Most of the Regiment-sized formation is made up of mechanised units trained in police actions or defensive scenarios. Because they are generally … Continue reading
Posted in 15mm SF, Hammer's Slammers, New Releases
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A Celtic SAGA
One of the wargaming phenomenons of recent years has been the SAGA range of rulebooks and supplements. SAGA is a skirmish game system, initially aimed at Dark Age warbands but more recently expanded to cover Vikings, Crusades and now fantasy … Continue reading
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A Mixed Bag
We have a new set of buildings in the Small Scale Scenery range today. We weren’t entirely sure what to call them – originally I had them down as ‘Commercial Buildings’, but not all of them are. So they’ve ended … Continue reading
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SELWG 2019
I’m rather grumpy this morning – in another (less rainy) world I would be sitting enjoying the September sunshine at the St Lawrence Ground in Canterbury, having a few drinks with my mates from my former cricket club, watching the … Continue reading
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Utility Bird
Back in April, when we released the Demeter Attack VTOL at Salute, it should have been accompanied by a second model, a utility VTOL (think UH-1 Huey in terms of its rôle). However, we had several issues with the other … Continue reading
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CDSU Update
The new Chinese (CDSU) spaceships are coming along nicely, the master castings are all ready to go into production moulds as soon as Phil has finished with unpacking boxes. I’ve painted a set of each model (apart from the two … Continue reading
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