{"id":9828,"date":"2019-04-03T20:00:20","date_gmt":"2019-04-03T19:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=9828"},"modified":"2023-03-23T09:16:02","modified_gmt":"2023-03-23T09:16:02","slug":"skimming-in-six","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2019\/04\/skimming-in-six\/","title":{"rendered":"Skimming in Six"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2019\/04\/skimming-in-six\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>Yet more for the Salute line-up &#8211; and our only Salute release in 6mm for this year (the smaller scale gamers will have to wait for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejoyof6.co.uk\/\">Joy of Six<\/a> in early July).<\/p>\n<p>We have two new sets of 6mm scale one-man skimmers with riders, to match the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2019\/02\/skimming-along\/\">15mm versions<\/a> released earlier in the year. There are twelve PacFed (full armoured suits) or British (battledress with helmet) riders in each pack. The British skimmers also complete the ToE for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hammers-slammers.com\/pdf\/Wolverines1_15mm_sheet.pdf\">Wolverines<\/a> mercenary unit in Hammer&#8217;s Slammers:The Crucible.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9829\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2019\/04\/skimming-in-six\/skimmers6-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Skimmers6-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" 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=\"Skimmers6-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Skimmers6-1.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Skimmers6-1-720x478.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"478\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9829\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9830\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2019\/04\/skimming-in-six\/skimmers6-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Skimmers6-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" 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=\"Skimmers6-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Skimmers6-2.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Skimmers6-2-720x478.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"478\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9830\" \/><\/p>\n<p>SF300-167 &#8211; British Skimmers &#8211; \u00a33.00<br \/>\nSF300-756 &#8211; PacFed Skimmers &#8211; \u00a33.00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yet more for the Salute line-up &#8211; and our only Salute release in 6mm for this year (the smaller scale gamers will have to wait for the Joy of Six in early July). We have two new sets of 6mm &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2019\/04\/skimming-in-six\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9830,"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":[5,39,14,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-6mm-sf","category-hammers-slammers","category-previews","category-salute-2019"],"views":2525,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Skimmers6-2.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-2yw","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9918,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2019\/04\/personal-blowers\/","url_meta":{"origin":9828,"position":0},"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. A Skimmer is a one-man personal hover vehicle, a bit like a Jetski, used to give infantry much higher mobility. There are two versions with British and PacFed riders\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\/2019\/04\/Skimmers6-1.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Skimmers6-1.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Skimmers6-1.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Skimmers6-1.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7089,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/10\/slammers-support\/","url_meta":{"origin":9828,"position":1},"title":"Slammers&#8217; Support","author":"Tony","date":"October 14, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Following on from our initial release of 6mm Hammer's Slammers' vehicles, we have some additional support vehicles released today. The one that gets nearest to the frontline is the mortar version of the A21 jeep, diminutive but with plenty of indirect firepower. Further behind the lines you'll find the cargo\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\/10\/SupportRelease.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/SupportRelease.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/SupportRelease.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/SupportRelease.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6867,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/08\/the-slammers-regiment\/","url_meta":{"origin":9828,"position":2},"title":"The Slammer&#8217;s Regiment","author":"Tony","date":"August 19, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Hammer's Slammers:The Crucible is a set of rules that can be played in several scales; all of the photos in the book are of 25mm figures and vehicles, although judging from various blogs and posts on the net it seems to be more popular in 15mm. 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":9625,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2019\/02\/skimming-along\/","url_meta":{"origin":9828,"position":3},"title":"Skimming Along","author":"Tony","date":"February 8, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"New this week we have some skimmers to get you infantry zipping about the battlefield at top speed. These are small, one-man hover vehicles used by some infantry units in the Hammer's Slammers universe either in place of or as a supplement to normal APCs. There are two options for\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;15mm SF&quot;","block_context":{"text":"15mm SF","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/15mm-sf\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/SkimmerRelease.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/SkimmerRelease.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/SkimmerRelease.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/SkimmerRelease.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":9693,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2019\/03\/salute-2019\/","url_meta":{"origin":9828,"position":4},"title":"Salute 2019","author":"Tony","date":"March 18, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Salute is the largest show on the UK gaming calendar - this year it's a little earlier than usual, April 6th, at the now established venue in London's ExCel centre. Once again Brigade will be in attendance, and you can find us on stand TE16). As always we try to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;15mm SF&quot;","block_context":{"text":"15mm SF","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/15mm-sf\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Salute2019.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Salute2019.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Salute2019.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":13677,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2023\/05\/on-your-trike\/","url_meta":{"origin":9828,"position":5},"title":"On Your Trike !","author":"Tony","date":"May 11, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"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 Huol\u00f3ng missile APC. We've also released the trailer for the MV-701 8-wheeler truck which creates a huge cargo vehicle.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;15mm SF&quot;","block_context":{"text":"15mm SF","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/15mm-sf\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/TrikeRelease.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/TrikeRelease.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/TrikeRelease.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/TrikeRelease.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9828"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9832,"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9828\/revisions\/9832"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}