We are now less than 4 weeks away from opening our doors to all you lucky people. The tickets are printed and the hundreds of you that have already purchased should be getting them very soon. For those that haven’t yet, get them before they are gone! Junior Tickets Adult Tickets Special Edition WWII Policeman…
Out today is the hard-working Engineer Working Party for Pike & Shotte, standing ready to build your siege lines and earthworks: It was not all marching and fighting in 17th century armies. Roads were normally appalling and needed to be mended, widened or drained. Bridges needed building, repairing, strengthening or demolishing. Houses, great and small could…
This all-new plastic kit, designed in partnership with scale model giants Italeri, is available now. To celebrate we’ve painted up another, this time coloured for winter operations. The photos are shown below… The M4 Sherman medium tank served Allied forces well, with American and British armies fielded them in large numbers (the British calling them…
New recruits for your growing Bronze Age Amorite forces – Medium Retainer Infantry and Medium Archers. These are the regular infantry or shock troops of the Amorite City-States, such as the Sabum Kibitum. They were the backbone of the armies of the Old Babylonian and Old Assyrian Kingdoms. They are armed with an axe or…
New in from Perry Miniatures – plastic American War of Independence Continental Infantry. The box contains 38 Continental Infantry with the option of four to six command figures and up to four Riflemen. All the rank and file can be assembled in either formal or informal marching poses. Four figures on the ‘Rifleman’ sprue can be…
With the Easter bank holidays this weekend, there’s no Royal Mail postal service, so any orders due to be sent out or in transit are likely to take a few days longer than usual to arrive. Sorry for the inconvenience!
Born in 1758 in Pembrokeshire, Wales, he joined the 12th Suffolk Regiment of Foot in 1773 as an ensign. His initial army career ended in disillusionment when the 12th were disbanded in 1783. He rejoined the Army some eleven years later, acting as an aide-de-camp in an expedition to the West Indies, which led to a…
Junot was born in 1771 to a middle class family and he was studying law in Paris when the French Revolution began. He immediately connected with the revolutionary cause and joined a battalion of volunteer infantry, showed great promise and was promoted to Sergeant. He was probably the man who knew Napoleon the longest, their paths…
A newcomer to our forum, Luigi, posted up these pictures of his Universal Carrier with some lovely extra modelling details. As you can see the crew have had a successful day ‘foraging’ for supplies from a local village. Great work!
For the rest of April from today, every order we receive will be entered into a prize draw to win our huge Pegasus Bridge battle set! Loads of people were drooling over this stonking kit at Salute over the weekend, so we thought we’d give everyone a chance to get their hands on one. Every…
Graham Davey