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Webstore: Panther Ausf A plastic box set

The Panther was the best all-round German tank of the war and although conceived as a medium tank, at 45 tons and with frontal armour over 100mm thick, it could easily be rated more highly. The Panther’s thick, sloping front armour was copied from the Russian T-34 but the main gun was a weapon that…

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Webstore: Foot Knights 1450-1500

The fully armoured Knight or Man at Arms formed the backbone of all European medieval armies, often fighting on foot when the need arose. This box builds 38 armoured men, with weapon options including poleaxes, pole hammers, single-handed and hand and a half swords. They can be used for the armies of England, France, Burgundy,…

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Webstore: 95th Rifles – Chosen Men

The 95th Rifles were an elite unit of hard marching, sharp shooting light infantry that served in many bloody battles of the Napoleonic Wars. Unusually they did not wear the classic red coat of the British army, but instead a dark bottle green uniform which gave them their nickname of the ‘Sweeps’ or the ‘Grasshoppers’…