Category Archives: 15mm SF
Leader of the Pack
Pack animals have been used by military forces throughout history, supporting special forces and insurgents into the 21st century. So we persuaded Jeremey ‘Germy’ Claridge to convert our Shomix Herd Animals into sci-fi equivalents. There are two models carrying a … Continue reading
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Making Tracks
We promised to write an article on making track for our new 15mm Monorail cars, and here it is. As you’ll see, it’s a really straightforward process. The track itself is made from mini cable trunking – ours came from … Continue reading
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Johnny’s Big Brother
One of our last minute additions to the Salute line-up was the 15mm Monorail set. We spent a long time looking for an affordable method to make the track for a 15mm monorail (figuring that resin-cast pieces would be expensive … Continue reading
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On Your Trike !
Adding the Salute releases to the website resumes today with the next batch of 15mm Han Chinese. This includes the trikes from the Hammer’s Slammers story The Warrior, plus the new Huolóng missile APC. We’ve also released the trailer for … Continue reading
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Salute #6 – Riding the Monorail
This is the last one, just in the nick of time! We’re just about to load up the van and set off for the ExCel. We’ve been working on a 15mm version of our 6mm monorail scenery set for a … Continue reading
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Salute #2 – Chinese Stragglers
This is our second batch of releases for Salute – we’re a bit behind with the painting this year, so there could well be a last minute flurry of posts next week as things progress ! First though, we’ve had … Continue reading
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Chinese Infantry
It’s been an interesting week – the power went down at Brigade HQ on Monday afternoon in the middle of some casting and required the calling of an electrician (it was a site-wide problem, not just related to our workshop). … Continue reading
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Armour Upgrades
We’ve been converting a number of our 15mm vehicles from metal turrets and guns to single-piece resin castings with integral guns. The models look the same, but it makes them lighter and easier to assemble. The Curtiss, Kochte, Kraus, Vyriz … Continue reading
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Heavy Logistics
Thanks to the flurry of activity involved in having two shows in seven days, and the need to restock in-between, last week’s new release rather fell by the wayside. We’re partially making up for it today, although not everything scheduled … Continue reading
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Visions of China
Following on from the release of the 15mm versions last year, today sees the release of three 6mm Han Chinese vehicles – the same trio of wheeled tank, APC and scout car. The Hammer’s Slammers story that they are taken … Continue reading
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