{"id":8911,"date":"2018-07-11T09:00:55","date_gmt":"2018-07-11T08:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=8911"},"modified":"2018-07-12T10:24:40","modified_gmt":"2018-07-12T09:24:40","slug":"jo6-preview-2-guidos-boys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/07\/jo6-preview-2-guidos-boys\/","title":{"rendered":"Jo6 Preview #2 &#8211; Guido&#8217;s Boys"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/07\/jo6-preview-2-guidos-boys\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>Number two in our short series of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/06\/the-joy-of-six-2018\/\">Joy of Six<\/a> previews is a new set of 6mm infantry for Hammer&#8217;s Slammers, Fasolini&#8217;s Company. We already have these <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/HammersSlammers\/Forlorn%20Hope%20-%2015mm.html\">available in 15mm<\/a>, and sculptor Martin Baker has done a fantastic job of scaling down the larger models to 6mm. For the show we will have infantry packs available, although unfortunately we aren&#8217;t quite there with the unit&#8217;s distinctive tracked guns so you&#8217;ll have to wait until we add those to the website (although I might just about have enough spare masters to create a detachment pack or two).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8925\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/07\/jo6-preview-2-guidos-boys\/faso-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Faso-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" 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=\"Faso-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Faso-1.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Faso-1-800x478.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"478\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8925\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Each pack contains 23 figures &#8211; two squad leaders, four rocket launchers and fifteen riflemen, plus you get the two named leaders from the book Forlorn Hope &#8211; Colonel Guido Fasolini and Lt. Albrecht Waldstejn.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8927\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/07\/jo6-preview-2-guidos-boys\/faso-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Faso-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,549\" 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=\"Faso-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Faso-2.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Faso-2-800x478.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"478\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8927\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8926\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/07\/jo6-preview-2-guidos-boys\/faso-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Faso-3.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,547\" 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=\"Faso-3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Faso-3.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Faso-3-800x478.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"478\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8926\" \/><\/p>\n<p>HS6-360 &#8211; Fasolini&#8217;s Company Infantry &#8211; \u00a32.75<\/p>\n<p>*EDIT &#8211; I put the wrong number of figures in the first version of this post, this has been corrected and the pack price amended.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Number two in our short series of Joy of Six previews is a new set of 6mm infantry for Hammer&#8217;s Slammers, Fasolini&#8217;s Company. We already have these available in 15mm, and sculptor Martin Baker has done a fantastic job of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/07\/jo6-preview-2-guidos-boys\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8927,"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":[5,39,14,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8911","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-6mm-sf","category-hammers-slammers","category-previews","category-shows"],"views":2938,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Faso-2.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-2jJ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13062,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2022\/07\/desert-micro-warriors\/","url_meta":{"origin":8911,"position":0},"title":"Desert Micro Warriors","author":"Tony","date":"July 1, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Our other new set of models for Sunday's Joy of Six show is this rather large collection of Sincanmo dune buggies. 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Ainsty Castings are the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;6mm SF&quot;","block_context":{"text":"6mm SF","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/6mm-sf\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/HS-1.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/HS-1.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/HS-1.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/HS-1.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":9918,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2019\/04\/personal-blowers\/","url_meta":{"origin":8911,"position":4},"title":"Personal Blowers","author":"Tony","date":"April 20, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Interrupting the sequence of Small Scale Scenery releases, we've also uploaded the new 6mm Infantry on Skimmers packs to the website. 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