{"id":5281,"date":"2015-04-22T08:58:01","date_gmt":"2015-04-22T07:58:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=5281"},"modified":"2015-04-22T08:58:01","modified_gmt":"2015-04-22T07:58:01","slug":"6mm-mercenaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/04\/6mm-mercenaries\/","title":{"rendered":"6mm Mercenaries"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/04\/6mm-mercenaries\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5282\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/04\/6mm-mercenaries\/mercheader\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/MercHeader.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,320\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"MercHeader\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/MercHeader.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/MercHeader.jpg\" alt=\"MercHeader\" width=\"800\" height=\"320\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/MercHeader.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/MercHeader-300x120.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I spent yesterday at the workshop stocking up on our new releases, including the 6mm Mercenaries. I&#8217;ve also painted a sample set (as you can see above) and we&#8217;re really pleased with the way these have come out.<\/p>\n<p>We will have a number of packs available for the Mercenaries, so today we thought we&#8217;d detail the contents.<\/p>\n<p><strong>IC-1501 \u2013 Mercenary Army Pack \u2013 \u00a335.00<\/strong><br \/>\nContains: 12 Sohei (9 with DS gun and 1 each with powergun, gatling and laser); 12 Shaman (9 standard and 3 Firefly); 8 Magnus APC; 4 Legion Rocket Launchers; 3 Wizard Jeep; 48 infantry<br \/>\n<strong>IC-1511 \u2013 Mercenary Light Tank Company \u2013 \u00a38.75<\/strong><br \/>\nContains: 12 Shaman (9 standard and 3 Firefly);1 Wizard Jeep<br \/>\n<strong>IC-1512 \u2013 Mercenary Heavy Tank Company \u2013 \u00a314.00<\/strong><br \/>\nContains: 12 Sohei (9 with DS gun and 1 each with powergun, gatling and laser); 1 Wizard Jeep<br \/>\n<strong>IC-1513 \u2013 Mercenary Infantry Company \u2013 \u00a311.75<\/strong><br \/>\nContains: 8 Magnus APC; 1 Wizard Jeep; 48 infantry<br \/>\n<strong>IC-1511 \u2013 Mercenary Support Company \u2013 \u00a38.75<\/strong><br \/>\nContains 4 Legion Rocket Launchers; 4 Warlock Support Tanks; 4 Ontos Tank Destroyers; 1 Wizard Jeep<\/p>\n<p>Most of our Mercenary stock will be concentrated in packs on Saturday; we won&#8217;t have a great deal of individual models to sell. The new batch of moulds that we&#8217;ve used to produce these new releases are giving us a little bit of trouble &#8211; they seem to get hot very quickly and start flashing. Normally this wouldn&#8217;t be a problem, but when you&#8217;re trying to churn out lots and lots of models in a hurry it gets very frustrating. <\/p>\n<p>Today is also your final, final chance to get in any pre-orders. I&#8217;m casting resin models today and tomorrow is the last day at the workshop casting metal &#8211; Friday will be spent packing the van and travelling up to the ExCel to start setting up the stand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I spent yesterday at the workshop stocking up on our new releases, including the 6mm Mercenaries. I&#8217;ve also painted a sample set (as you can see above) and we&#8217;re really pleased with the way these have come out. We will &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/04\/6mm-mercenaries\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5282,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5,14,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-6mm-sf","category-previews","category-salute-2015"],"views":3573,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/MercHeader.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-1nb","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5304,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/05\/6mm-mercenaries-available\/","url_meta":{"origin":5281,"position":0},"title":"6mm Mercenaries Available","author":"Tony","date":"May 1, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Following on from the new 6mm domed buildings earlier this week, our 6mm Mercenary Vehicles are now on the website and available to purchase. 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