Set'em Up and Knock'em Down: January 2013

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15mm paint shack

Greek Light Cavalry Final Victrix review finished painted -
18th Century Sojourn

Field fortifications - In September of this year, one dozen scenarios were designed and tested for a mid-17th century map-less campaign. Scenarios are randomly selected with ob...
2 Hour Blog

NUTS and Compendium Deal of the Day Tomorrow on Wargames Vault - $15 gets you both. Heck, that's even cheaper than buying either one of the rules by itself. Deal of the Day!
20mm Nostalgic Revival

More Farming stuff - Had these for a few weeks off Ebay , reminds me, must get outside and do some weeding!!! Also got me hands on from a German pal nearly a complete collectio...
20th Century Wargames

Boarding Parties - A couple of stands to represent RN boarding parties or sailors with small-arms put ashore For CD3 the count as 'other' so of limited use, expecting spec...
28mm a day

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28mm Victorian Warfare

Crocodiles in the Congo! - I had hoped to post a full and detailed account of Dr. Jones' adventure in the Congo, but with the end of the long summer holiday and the start of the ac...
Plastic Toy Soldier Pictures

Robin's Merry Men - A couple of photos of Marx 54mm Merry Men. These are from the mid-1950's.
Steve's Random Musings on
Wargaming and other stuff...

"Firing into the Brown" #66 - Verbeek, Saloons, hitching rails and stuff... - *"So Carnehan weeds out the pick of his men, and sets the two of the Army to show them drill and at the end of two weeks the men can manoeuvre about as ...
A fist full of Plastic

A Tale of Two Tracks - The Heller AMX-30/105 Kit - Several years ago I purchased three 1/72 scale Heller AMX-30/105 kits. At the time I was unaware of any issues with the kit and they joined the mountain of...
A Miniature History of the American Revolution

New Directions - At the beginning of this month, I wrapped up a series of daily posts on the battle of White Plains, and the events leading up to it. As much as I enjoyed ...
A Wargaming Odyssey

Redesigning the Monarch - *This is an example of what Martin at Warbases has to translate into something tangible! A - this will be the 'top deck' and includes the holes for the n...
Adventures In Lead

Blood on the Sands Kickstarter Announced - I’m thrilled to announce that we’re gearing up for the Kickstarter launch of Blood on the Sands! After years of hard work, dedication, and countless hour...
Adventures in Miniature Gaming

Hessian Jagers - I keep finding little bits of American War of Independence projects hidden in interesting places. these guys were on bases, primed or partially painted, in...
Adventures with Gun, Sabre and Horse

NEW IMAGI-NATIONS ATOMIC AGE BLOG - I've created a new blog to record my miniature craftwork in my imaginary cold war gone hot campaign setting. I will remove those posts from this blog ...
AJ's Wargaming Blog

28mm Swiss Line Infantry for the Neapolitian Army 1848 - This is the second unit that I've painted for my Neapolitan (Kingdom of the two Sicilies) army for my Risorgimento project. The Swiss line infantry was ...
Anatoli's Game Room

New site with much improved blog - please have a look - Friends, after several days of hard work I'm happy to present to you my new site. After 10 years with blogspot I have moved my online hobby operation to a ...
Another Slight Diversion

Greetings - This is my first post
Another WW2 Plastic Soldier Blog

Painted Cromwells - Here are some painted Hät Armourfast Cromwells that will be brilliant to fight with the Revell British Infantry in the Western Front. Now that they have bee...
Armored Ink

CONAN , the board game - Some friends who bought into the Conan board game kickstarter printed out the starter gameboard, cards an other items, made a dice conversion sheet and we ...
AV's Corner

Carthaginian army part 1: Numidian Cavalry. - At last a new post. First I like to tell that the chemotherapy has done it's work. I'm cancer free. No operation needed. Although I still suffer from some s...
Baron's Blog

Grandpa Gruesome's Weird War Stories - It's that time of year again! The veil between the living and dead is at it's thinnest. Time for the World Revenent Hunting Social Club to meet once aga...
Basement Generals

SUPERS! - NORAD reports the crash of an extraterrestrial object deep in the Appalacian mountains. The Guardians are dispatched to report on and recover any possible...
Battle Game of the Month

Almost There - The terrain bin is loaded, we'll be using Paul's figures and he has designed a scenario. *A shot from a 2018 club game*. Now, come morning,. I just have...
BATTLEGROUP HAWKWOOD

Dozer Sherman and 75 mm Howitzer Motor Carriage M8 -
Battles in Miniature

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Ben's Soldiers

InCountry Games 28mm Modern Figures - I painted these as a commission recently and thought I'd share since there is not many photos online of the finished products from this new company. T...
Bleaseworld

Chain of Command: They Don't Like It Up 'Em, Me Babber! - Last month Phil organised a *Chain of Command* *Operation Seelöwe* game for Jen, Jim, Andy and myself, with the Fallschirmjäger (commanded by Andy and Ji...
Blenheim to Berlin

THE SCANIAN WAR 1675-79 NEW BOOK - My latest purchase from Helion - CHARLES XI's WAR The Scanian War between Sweden and Denmark 1675-1679. I first read about the Scanian War 55 years ago...
Blogs of War

The League of Augsburg added - The League of Augsburg added.
Bob's Miniature Wargaming Blog

One-off building - I spent much of early November renovating my gaming room so painting has been slow. I did finish this single railway building. It has kind of haunted hou...
Buckets of Dice Wargaming Blog

Painting Sudan - With a new vigour for painting and some motivation to get things done, I ordered a Dervish army from Peter Pig a couple of weeks ago and painted them up...
Bunker Hill

ACW Command Stands - Finally got around to adding some command stands for my ACW armies although to be honest I've had these done for a few weeks already. Although I haven...
Callan's Brush with Destiny: the Adventures of a Tinpot Michelangelo

- In the middle of a great project. Alternate Jacobite Rebellion 1745 That's correct, folks. Tartans, sporrans and jocks a'strappin'. Conceived by Chris Ma...
CAMPAIGNS IN GERMANIA

Merry Christmas 2023 and Always - This painting arrived as a Christmas card a few days ago. It is the most beautiful depiction of love and adoration of Jesus by heavenly angels and his...
Can't Get The Blog Name I Want

For sale - Painted 28mm WSS Bavarians - There comes a point when you need to rationalise what you game and collect. I never really got into WSS, but I did pick these Bavarians up somewhere. A wh...
Capt. Richard's Miniature Civil War

Macro shots of the Undead Pirates and a Zombie? Creepy! - It was amazing to see the detail through the lens.... Captain Richa...
cianty's Tabletop Wargames Blog

Island Natives from Firelock Games - *Island natives are must when playing adventurous pirate games in the Caribbean. My buddy Jens got some island natives from Firelock Games to form a "crew"...
Cigar Box Heroes

Battle of Saalfeld 1806 - *We played Valour & Fortitude in 28mm this weekend. I ran the rules and my friend Doug played the Prussians & Saxons and Titch played the French. * *Th...
Classic wargaming

The Constantinov Regiment - Whilst I have, for the most part, 'moth-balled' my Classic Wargaming collection over the past few years, occasionally I get the urge to dip back into it....
CONFESSIONS OF A WARGAMER

Conquerors and Kings, second game (Byzantines versus Saracens) - The previous game gave us a sense of the main mechanisms of Conquerors and Kings, but was between two mostly infantry based armies: for the game, we pit...
Countersmith Workshop

On AFV Logic again - *Finally, all the pre-orders and orders of AFV Logic on or before 16th Nov have been shipped.* *It takes a much longer time than we expected on card sorti...
Craig's Wargaming Blog

Trip of a lifetime - For several years now my wife and I had been planning to bike the French Way of the Camino de Santiago across Spain from Roncesvalles in the Pyrannes to...
Dalauppror

Fire Forge Samurai Minis - After watching the new vesions of Shogun I was once again hooked in the Feudal Japanese history and the later Sengoku period 1540 -1600. Ofcourse the...
daywalker

Plancenoit in 28mm - My club this weekend added to its Waterloo in 28mm game the battle of Plancenoit, which wi...
Der Alte Fritz Journal

Carthaginian Army in 54mm - Progress So Far - *A portion of my 54mm Carthaginian army shown above.* *Click on pictures to enlarge* Well now that I seem to have jumped into the Second Punic War Proj...
Derk's miniatures blog

Dux Brit army nearing completion - After having given the new TFL Dux Brittaniarum rules (see http://toofatlardies.co.uk) a spin during the playtest time I've been working on painting my Gri...
Desperation Morale Blog

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Die Schwartzekreutz Bruderschafft (wargaming blog)

Dedicated Teutons - I've posted these two images before on JRC-1138, but that was as a part of the Takshendal game. I'm posting them here to get my ball rolling with regards t...
Don't throw a 1

Warfare Wargames Show 2024 - A Rejects view - The Rejects had a brilliant day out at Warfare last Sunday, Thanks to all the guys who made the show a success, we'll be back again next year for sure...
Dots of Paint

Old Collection, 'new rules' (ACW 15mm) - Years ago we lived in a apartment condo during an occurrence of many fires damaging suites, I told The Wife that should we encounter such an emergency to...
Echoes of Glory

I May Be Selling My 28mm AWI Collection - My War Room is growing short on space and I am working on a new 40mm AWI project. These two factors have me thinking about selling the collection below. ...
Fields of Armor

WI298 - EW Russians (Invasion of Poland) - [image: Photobucket] In what is becoming a tradition with this blog, today I present pictures of the EW Soviet army list from Wargames Illustrated #298. I...
Flintlock and tomahawk

Defending Fort Stanwix - Old Fort Niagara has a free zoom lecture for this on the 21 November. Check the webpage. In Defending Fort Stanwix, William L. Kidder tells the dramati...
Fog of War

Tigers on the Hunt released - And the game is released. http://www.matrixgames.com/products/578/details/TigersontheHunt
Frontkämpfer

An old project returns... - The monstrosity from the front. Way back in 2011 I posted my plans for an improvised tank killer on an old 38(t) chassis. Following a move of house it w...
Frozen Gamer AK

No Longer an Active Blog - I am no longer actively maintaining this blog. I have been blogging and writing articles for WWPD.net and Boltaction.net for the last year. However I don...
Garage-gamer

A Couple of Short Scraps - It's been a couple of weeks since my last post but we have still been playing out the campaign in the meantime. Our battle at Markendorf finished prematur...
Geordie's Big Battles

Wargames Atlantic - 28mm BEF Figures - Reference Material - I think Wargames Atlantic have surpassed themselves with their 28mm WWII BEF kit. I am bowled over with their quality and the ease at which things fit to...
Glorious Little Soldiers

Retro English Civil War. - A recent FB post on that splendid 'Yarkshire Gamers Reet Big Wargames Group' group once again mentioned the almost legendary TV series 'Battleground...
Gowan's 1/72 scale models

What's on my Workbench, September 2020 - So I haven't gotten around to taking nice pictures of completed figures, partly because Ninja Babushka really outshines everyone so best wait lest everyo...
Gunfreaks Apartment of war

This is Minuteman: Two-Three - Since my wargaming hobby has taken a back(far back) seat to my simming hobby, I've gone from reading books about the Napoleonic wars etc. To listening t...
Harness and Array

French Knights for Patay (IV) - So I made some progress over the earlier summer months, to add more bases of French knights for a future Patay game. Here are some pics. They are pret...
Herkybirds nest

A day for Cromwells - Today (before a 2 week hiatus) we had a few games of What a Tanker at the club. I have recorded 2 of them, as its tedious reading a lot...I know! The f...
History in 1/72

Some Napoleonic Dioramas which were on the show on the last dioramica - We are starting with Patrick's own dioramas. Here again Cröbern, all figures made by Art Miniaturen. it is the oldest diorama, but I recognized still ve...
I LIKE the things I LIKE!

For November 11 Veteran's Day. Toy Soldiers, Veterans, and Reenactors. -
Irishserb's Miniatures Adventure

Back to War - So after seven months away from the game table, last night I went downstairs and refreshed my memory about the battle and units set up on my table since ...
iron mitten

Warfare 2024 Game - Just recovering from a long weekend spent at Warfare 2024 playing 'A Rum Do'. This was Prince Rupert's Gaming club's participation game and was this time...
Jacksarge's Wargames Ramblings

Old Guard & a Note of Caution - Hi Everyone! Here are some pictures of recently completed French Old Guard from North Star Military Figures Retreat From Moscow range. Plus, just a hea...
Jim's Wargames Workbench

2mm ECW Royalist Cornish Regiments - Now that I'm in the final stretch with the Aeroclub Bristol Scout, I've organised the remaining bases of the Cornish Royalist army into something more sp...
John's Toy Soldiers

Review: Oathmark Goblin Wolf Riders - The Goblin Wolf Riders are the first Oathmark models I have bought and I purchased them specifically to add hobgoblin light cavalry to my Chaos Dwarf a...
Joy and Forgetfulness

The Battle of Prokhorovka - We’re re fighting the battle of Prokhorovka at the moment using Memoir ‘44. This was the giant armour clash between the 11th SS Panzer Korps under Mans...
Kampfgruppe Willow

Winter Wargames Escape Plan - Winter Wargames Escape Plan It’s a dull time of year, my insightful wife has suggested we gather for all day wargaming! Escape winter with our all day wa...
KILLroy's WWII War Gaming Blog

Lt. Gen George S. Patton Jr. character for FoW v2 -
Kokoda Campaign 1942

The Japanese Advance – Awala and Gorari Ambush Actions - *Campaign Actions Phase 1 July 1942* *The Japanese Advance – Awala and Gorari Ambush Actions* The initial battles for control of the lower part of the Kok...
Kriegs Corner

Battlefronts 15mm JSII in Plastic -
Lazylimey's Wargaming Place

Alberken(Early Minifig) 20mm Napoleonic Personalities - Duke of Wellington - There were eight personality figures in this range - four British and four French. These sample figures were all painted many years ago by a very dear fr...
Lead Gardens

Casting Season - It's casting season here at the Lead Gardens. The weather has "springed up" and it's perfect for getting outside and starting on some summer casting proj...
Lord Ashram's House of War

For Sale! Marvel Crisis Protocol and unpainted Tyranids - Hi, all! Just wanted to share… I’m selling a bunch of crisis protocol figures, and some assembled and primed tyranids, all cheap! Here are the Marvel...
LOST LEGION MINIATURES

Daftar Lowongan Kerja Di Jakarta November 2015 Terbaru - *Lowongan Kerja Di Jakarta November 2015* - Lowongan Kerja Terbaru memberikan informasi terbaru mengenai *info lowongan pekerjaan 2015* yang sedang anda ca...
M C Monkey-Dew's Miniatures Games

The Ents are Marching to War - Gathered the Treemen into a moot to discuss the despoliation of their woods by Saruman's orcs and henchmen... The figures are from a variety of manufacture...
Madaxeman's Wargames Blog

Roman Cavalry (not quite a choir!) - Chris Martin may have sung about Roman Cavalry Choirs singing, but in most sets of wargaming rules the Roman Cavalry are, well, a bit "*out of tune*" wi...
Mannie Gentile: Toy Soldiers Forever

BMC/Americana kit-bash - This winter I'll continue working on three conversions of those versatile BMC/Americana Civil War structures. I'll be making another barn, a house, and ...
Marx Playsets

Not So "Grail-like" After All - Well, it doesn't seem so awesome after all......These pics, found on dinosaurcollector.com, show the contents, but I am significantly underwhelmed. Maybe ou...
Matt's Little Soldiers

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Mike's Wargame Blog

Checking In... - Friends I have lost my focus. Since my last post my Mother became ill and passed away. I guess I am the proof that regardless of how old you are, losing a p...
Miniature Mayhem

Muskets & Tomahawks...& Zombies? at EWG - Due to where Halloween fell this year, Richard had to wait until the Tuesday after, to host his Muskets & Tomahawks game. He wanted to do a Halloween the...
Miniature Warfare

Disney Princesses's Dance Hall: Let Them Dance -
Miniatures of Wrath

Necromunda: A Classic New Beginning, Escher, Cawdor, Hive Scum - Howdie. First post in a very long time. At times, while working on a larger, sometimes more frustrating, project, I take a break with a diversion. Usu...
MiniStories

20mm WW2 - US M3A1 halftracks - Well, these took me a while to finish. They were 90% done in Januari and I've been staring at them on my workbench since. Until last month... I finally h...
Monty's War Gaming

Chivalry - Medieval Warfare PS4 - I am very conscious of my continued sporadic posts of late and that my much heralded return has fallen somewhat flat. However, here I am and I thought I'd s...
MrFarrow2u (plus Jack & Amys!!) DBA 1500 Onwards Page

Sharp Practice. SP3 - Adventures in the Peekaboo Valley – Clash at the Crossroads! - *'DaDa Dah, diddler, DaDa Dah, diddler, DaDa Dah.....'* Episode Three in our Mighty War of 1812 Sharp Practice Saga! *"The Heroic British forces led...
MurdocK's MarauderS

Poker Night - I had the opportunity to get Jeff's poker chips out for an actual game of poker. my first big win My youngest son was home from University (!) for the r...
My Very Own Spanish Ulcer

Compagnie de Sapeurs-Mineurs - My Napoleonic project continues, very much in the background, but it does continue. These lovely Victrix conversions by Lionel Bechara represent the comp...
Myles Keogh - Three Wars; Two Continents; One Irish Soldier

Keogh and "Cleopatra" - While Keogh never consciously courted notoriety, his fate led him into connections with some of the most memorable and significant figures of his day. His ...
Not such small toys

Metal finishes - Here's the first model painted with the Alcald line of metallic paints. It's a Korean war era fighter. F-86F Been pretty busy working on scale models t...
One More Gaming Project

Desert Infantry with Spears and Bows for "Wars of Ozz" - Over the weekend I finished up a unit of Desert Infantry with Spears and Bows; my first unit for a brigade of Temujican Eastern Nomads for my "Wars of...
Over Open Sights

WAS/SYW Crann Tara Miniatures - French Infantry Regiment Royal-Bavière. - I have had these on the go since February this year. The first battalion of the French infantry regiment Royal-Bavière, a German regiment in French servi...
Panzerfaust Nostalgia

Charicon WLG Team Yankee USMC List (Late Post) - BMP Horde and T64s (Brian) BMPs all over the place and dismounts too! Combined Anti-Armor Team (CAAT) is in the HOUSE! Company command in M60A3 (and the ...
plastic general

Tallarn - Tallarn troops for the Imperium!! these are 3d scans of the original metal miniatures I got from a friendly guy on facebook. scaled down to 20mm scale.
Plastic Legions

Scenes from the Barrowmaze - My daughter and I started playing thru Barrowmaze , (which if you are not familiar is a classic mega dungeon campaign for old school style RPG play) ...
PLASTIC WARRIORS

Stalingrad Pt5: Combined Ops - After a seemingly refreshing break from the bloggasphere, Stalingrad is back! While the previous games had been some classic infantry attacks, we noted ...
Platoon Forward

Barge Busting in the Baltic - Played another fun scenario over the weekend busting barges. This time I went to the frozen north where I could use the KFK I just built. I didn't rol...
Project Leipzig (1813)

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PROJECT LEWES

Reserve Ward: Crossbow - Any type of missile or bow armed fighting men are not recorded as having been present at Lewes in significant numbers or having made any significant im...
Rabbits In My Basement

Midgard - In my on going quest for some satisfying Middle Earth rules, I have purchased *Midgard,* the exciting new "heroic era" wargaming rules by James Morris...
Ramblings of a Great Khan

2023 retrospective & 2024 plans - On the last day of 2022 I got married. In February 2023 I was invested as Baron of Delftwood, an SCA thing. Over the course of 2023 I ran D&D (OSE) fairly ...
Return to ACW.

More 'Yanks' + new painting service! - I have been asked several times recently if I would accept commissions for painting miniatures. Having given this a lot of thought, (and finding myself wit...
Return to Darkest Africa

Belgian Force Publique Uniforms - Here are a couple of shots I took of Belgian Force Publique uniforms in the Musée Royal de l’Armée et d’Histoire Militaire in Brussels. They appear to...
Sarge's Wargame Diary

28mm Painted Napoleonic French Legere for Sale - Hey all. I'm changing theatres and scales for my collection. Rather than re-paint plumes and epaulets and change flags and re-base, I just decided to se...
Scotty's Wargaming

Quar and Mechs - Quar and Mechs! now that would be a combination, however I digress. First up is some additions to my Quar. I had some support weapons that needed to be i...
Sgt Steiner's Wargaming Blog

Catch up on another disrupted gaming week and a blast from the distant past - No face to face game again this week (boo hoo) as wifey needing car for last minute dentist visit, and Stephen off to Warfare at weekend. ...
Sigwald's Safehouse

Fistful of Lead - I've been reading Fistful of Lead rules by Wiley Games. They are geared for small forces with just 5-7 minis per player but can handle a fair number of ...
Sipsey Street Irregulars

Sunday Jams - Dire Straits -
Sitrep

Tug of War - August 1940 - *Tug of War - August 1940* A dust-free, desert dustup in the thorny Horn of Africa beckons. Welcome to the eighth in a series of articles that preview de...
Solo Wargaming in the UK

It Lives! - Well it certainly has been a while since I posted on here. Life actually does happen to us and interrupts our plans but at last I find myself with enoug...
Somewhere the Tea's getting cold...

Dead Wood... - Happy Halloween - or at least it would have been if I'd gotten this post out on time! Read more »
Soweiter League

Happy Winter Solstice! - I decided I might as well face the truth, that this blog and project is pretty much over and done. It was fun while it lasted, but my gaming interests lie ...
Sparker's Wargaming Blog

Valour & Fortitude: Borodino! - The Battle of Borodino, at the time the largest battle of the modern era, has long held a fascination for me. In conjunction with the *Illawarra Horse...
Steve's Wargame Stuff

Atau longe untuk biaya, ia penuh blyndnes Dan tidak houre - Atau longe untuk biaya, ia penuh blyndnes Dan tidak houre akan beristirahat, tapi styll dalam pikiran dan Perawatan Payne untuk biaya owne Mu, theron menga...
Storm and Conquest!

Winter Wargames Escape Plan - Winter Wargames Escape Plan It’s a dull time of year, my insightful wife has suggested we gather for all day wargaming! Escape winter with our all day wa...
Swamp Fox Brigade

Its a little cold -
Sword and Sandal Gaming

Alfred the Great - 1969 Film - Its very disappointing when one gets a chance to relive a cherished childhood memory, and it doesn't live up to one's recollections. That is the case for ...
Tank Girl

Kabar Lowongan Kerja Manado Agustus 2014 Terbaru - *Kabar Lowongan Kerja Manado Agustus 2014 Terbaru - **Lowongan Kerja Terbaru* kali ini akan memberikan informasi *Lowongan Pekerjaan Terbaru* . Lowongan K...
Tarleton's Quarter

Gaslands (1) - And now for something completely different..."Gaslands Refuelled" is an Osprey game that I've been playing with the boys. "The game of vehicular mayhem...
Teaching My Wife To Play ASL

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The Aircav Saga

80’s Citadel Lord of the Rings Easterling - I’ve done some more 80’s Citadel goodness. This is one of those figures that I really wanted to paint. I had, had the foot figure before but that disap...
The Back 40K

Getting on Even Footing - * by: farmpunk* I got busy, and didn't write about something I'm beyond excited about! Some friends and I started a Game Company. Primarily Role Playing...
The Colour Of War

Hordes and Heroes on Hexes - Alliteration FTW!! Wow! Doesn't time fly? It's hard to believe it's been nearly a year since I posted anything here, but there's been a fairly good reason ...
The Hinton Hunter

FN359: Tribute to Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle -
The Mad Padre's Wargames Page

Take That You Beast Part Two! River Plate Project Progress - Back in September I said that I was going to experiment with WW2 naval gaming, using the Battle of the River Plate as a test project. Working relativ...
the Man Cave

Lest We Forget -
The Old Metal Detector

Lamming French Napoleonic Cavalry original range FC 26 Mameluke with Blunderbuss - A very recent acquisition - a first series Lamming Napoleonic Mameluke with Blunderbuss. Very welcome for a number of reasons: 1. It is an extremely...
The Peninsular War in 15mm

New Scenario Books - Today's post will focus on the two new scenario books from the prolific scenario book writer, Michael Hopper. I have reviewed previous scenario books he ...
The Wargames Table

Logs - Another quick post. Good chum Colin gifted these lovely resin pieces to me (thanks mate!). These were beautifully cast and very straightforward to paint us...
The Wargaming Depot

JUNE 2020 UPDATE - Its time for monthly progress report and update. As a reminder I have 6 projects I am running with: 1. Tier 1 15mm Napoleonics 2. Tier 1 20mm Moderns 3. T...
THE WARGAMING SITE

Battle of the Falklands - a Full Thrust scenario - Battle of the Falklands A Full Thrust Scenario by Phil Broeders *Authors notes* This scenario is based on the The Battle of the Falkland Islands, ...
The Wishful Wargamer

The Walled City - Before our pocket money increased to the level where we could buy such wonderous things as those plastic Airfix forts that aren't available anymore, we u...
Tim's Miniature Wargaming Blog

Warhammer Quest: Shadows Over Hammerhal - Session Eight - the Sorcerer's Lair - The FINAL final chapter... I'd hoped we'd have finished this last week, alas... The Heroes have passed through a Realm Gate found in the back of the H...
Tin Soldiering On

10mm A.W.I. Unit Finished. - I've got the 10mm unit finished that I started painting in the previous posting . I was going to try photographing them outside - but as this photo was ...
Tom's Toy Soldiers

Midgard: Late Romans v Saxons - I got together with Midgard author James for a game using my Saxon and Late Roman armies. James took the hairy invaders and I took command of the brave def...
Toy Soldiers and Dining Room Battles

Brigade Games Natty Bumppo (Hawkeye), Chingachgook and Uncas - *Left to Right: Chingachgook, Uncas and Hawkeye (Natty Bumpoo) from The Last of the Mohicans, by James Fenimore Cooper. Figures by Brigade Games.* *How ...
Triple Point Blank Fire

Out of Nowhere! - I just finished a nice gaming session with the Prawn this morning. Since he transferred to a new school we just don't get in as much ASL (if any) as usual...
Two Up, One Back - Bard's WWII Blog

WWII Game with Morschauser Rules - Closing out my week off from work this weekend, I had a solo WWII game today using the modern era rules from Joseph Morschauser's *How to Play Wargames in ...
View from the trenches

- Another solo game, Combat Patrol. I used the layout earlier in the week to play another game but thought rather than pack it up I would give Comba...
Vintage Wargaming

By request - for Allan Mountford: On Casualties, by Duncan Macfarlane - These scans are of an article which appeared in Miniature Warfare & Model Soldiers magazine in November 1972.
Vulture's Wargaming Blog

What A Tanker! - Dashboard & Dice Set - I recently purchaed Qty 4 of these Dashboard and Dice Set from Sabotage 3D for 'What A Tanker!'. These are really excellent and especially useful if you...
WAB Corner

Perry Napoleonic French Skirmishers - Here they are ready for the gaming table - skirmishers from the two sets of Napoleonic Infantry. I clipped off the longer coat tails from the 1807-14 set...
wab-ramblings (click on photos for better view)

Marine invasion - Another great game of Team Yankee in 20mm tonight with Mark Piper. US Marines come ashore in Denmark 1985 to counter a Soviet offensive but are pushed ba...
WAR of 1812 Wargaming

Why the WAR OF 1812? - I just received two of the more recent Osprey Men-at Arms books on the War of 1812 in the mail the other day (not really that recent - 1998 and 2000...but...
Warfare in the Age of Steam

Scott Lesch's Bavarians - Converted Britains Ltd. and homecasts.
Wargame news and terrain

Wayland Games: Black Friday Sale - Up To 80% Off - Wayland Games: Black Friday Sale - Up To 80% Off - Check them here - This Black Friday, we have some outstanding deals and huge discounts ranging from 20% ...
Wargamer Blue

15mm Canadian Platoon -
Wargaming for Grown-ups

Farscape - 25 Years On. - Not a wargaming post, but so what? 25 years ago the SF series Farscape started its run. Originally on a satellite channel it came to the BBC2 on the 29...
wargaming in 28 mm and sometimes smaller

Belov's Breakin-A CoC Virtual Encounter - MORE TO COME! Last week I had my first Virtual Wargaming experience for quite sometime. Patrol Phase Final Positions Thanks Tom, for inviting me t...
Wargaming Miscellany

More work on my new Belle Époque army - Over the past few days I have been renovating and varnishing the infantry figures that I will use to form my Britannic Belle Époque army. Luckily, the fi...
Wargaming the Zulu War

Perry Miniatures plastic Zulus: Part 1 - I have a lot of unpainted Zulus but none of them are really satisfactory. Empress' British metals are marvellous but their Zulus are small, anatomicall...
Warhammer Fantasy Battle Tabletop Gaming

Warhammer Fantasy Battle Database Update - Current edition army books only filter, 5,000 searchable battles archive, double batrep notes and more exclusive member accolades. Hi folks, I've been twe...
Warrior Pope's Italian Wars

The battle of Milan 1522 - We played a big Pike and Shotte game up at the club on Sunday. I set up a semi historical scenario based on the battle of Bicocca. The rules were fun and not...
Waterloo to Mons

elegant wedding shoes in 2015 - [image: awesome satin wedding shoes by shoekandi] you are now visiting* awesome satin wedding shoes by shoekandi* , And in this page we have more than 5 be...
West Models & Figures

New(ish) man cave. - Hello all, A few months back the wife wanted my son to have a larger room so I was kicked out of the guest room into a smaller room. The bribe was it would...
Will ye go to Flanders

Peter Watkin's "Culloden" - *The* Battle of Culloden offers a somewhat tenuous clue to the identity of the unfortunate gentlemen referred to in my *previous post*, but is certainly re...
Will's Wargames Blog

La Garde au feu part 2 - Well, my painting out put maybe slow, but I have tried to get on with the 3D printing while the warm weather lasted and it seems to have come to an end. Th...
World War 20mm

1941/42 German Vehicles -
WW2 - Somewhere in France

Something to push a railway gun.... - Trying to work out a scenario for Resistance to attack a German railway gun. The railway guns were usually positioned by a diesel loco, so I opted for ...
WW2 Small Scale Miniatures

HAPPY NEW YEAR - its been a while, work and life preclude me from adding anything of value BUT i found these !!! never before seen..... One of the last armoured engagements...

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Wednesday, January 2, 2013

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