Category Archives: Hammer’s Slammers

Slammed Again

About four months ago I put on a game of Hammer’s Slammers:The Crucible for Maidstone Wargames Society’s Open Day. At this distance the details are a little hazy now, but to be honest I don’t want to recall them too … Continue reading

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Mercenary Reinforcements Available

The first thing to say this morning is that we’ve finally caught up with orders again, and (apart from ones that arrived yesterday/overnight) the order queue is empty (happy dance … 🙂 ). We previewed more additions to our Mercenary … Continue reading

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Better Late Than Never !

So, after last week’s middle-aged brain-fade, I’ve managed to get my backside into gear, bring home the correct parts and paint and assemble the two new PacFed 15mm vehicles ! And it being a nice day, they’re painted, photographed and … Continue reading

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The Linton Lancers

The Linton Lancers are a small mercenary force I created for a game at my club’s recent Open Day. The name came about simply because Linton is the name of village where the club meets, and since I was using … Continue reading

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New EuroFed Vehicles

Back in October we previewed a number of new 15mm EuroFed vehicles; most of these have now been released, although a couple have been stuck in development for a little while. Today we’re releasing three more of them, the EuroFed … Continue reading

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Raesides

Of all the things we released at Salute, my personal favourites were the 15mm PacFed Raeside grav utility vehicles. These come in five flavours – basic utility vehicle, long-range version with stowage rack, pick-up, and two armed versions with MG … Continue reading

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Boxes, boxes …

One thing obvious on most military vehicles is a huge amount of clutter and stowage. Another new item in our 15mm range is a set of stowage items – fuel cans, ammo boxes, weapons cases and other paraphernalia. You get … Continue reading

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Fourth Base

In the Hammer’s Slammers:Crucible rules, infantry fight as squads; the whole squad is removed as a casualty rather than individual figures. This means that it’s easier to have your figures based by squads (well, fireteams really, 3-4 men or so) … Continue reading

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Slamming It

If you’re a 15mm SF gamer, you’re probably aware of the Hammer’s Slammers ‘Crucible’ ruleset, written by John Treadaway and John Lambshead. The rulebook itself is a very well produced hardback, chock full of photos of Kevin Dallimore’s superbly painted … Continue reading

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