When you’re in the midst of the maelstrom of battle you will use whichever weapon comes to hand. These hard-bitten Fallschirmjäger are no exception and are portrayed with a variety of looted British, US and Soviet weaponry. We’ve written loads about these effective and elite German paratroopers so why don’t we just let the photos…
You all know that reading is fun-damental. Now Roman fans can rejoice and expand their library of scrolls as we’ve added a load more Roman-themed Osprey books to our webstore! We’ve also added several new Osprey titles to our webstore based around our Pike & Shotte range. So, if you’re interested in the English Civil…
You’ve seen and fallen in love with the forthcoming Irish Brigade miniatures for our Pike & Shotte range. Now feast your eyes on the artwork for the box, created by master illustrator Peter ‘The Count’ Dennis! Follow these links you want to see our previous previews of our Irish Brigade troops and Irish Brigade Command….
There’s been a plethora of new Bolt Action Miniatures deploying from the sky lately, and these new models are no exception. Equipped with Panzerfausts and Panzerschrecks to stop Allied armour in its tracks (no pun, etc.) these battle-hardened German paratroopers are now available to add to your army! No Allied vehicle is safe from these…
We all love our battlefields to look as atmospheric and evocative as possible. So, right up your street will be this beautiful hand-made Windmill. Ideal for use in so many periods (Pike & Shotte, Horse & Musket and WWII to name but a few…). We only have a limited number of these beauties so don’t…
Last week we showed you the Panzer IV work-in-progress. Must be time for an update then! Check it out with it’s running gear in situ here: You’ve been asking us about this staple of German armoured formations for a while so here’s a taster of things to come! The Panzerkampfwagen IV (Pz.Kpfw. IV) or Panzer…
A few months ago we released our hugely popular Starter Army boxed sets. These limited release, yet extremely high value, boxes proved so popular we’ve decided to bring some of the back permanently! Therefore, we’re happy to present to you, the Pike & Shotte Battalia Starter Army: This boxed set is the perfect way to…
Hot on the heels of the recently released Fallschirmjäger Pak 40 and MG42 HMG team there is more support dropping in to reinforce the ranks of the German Airborne! This week we bring you the Fallschirmjäger 81mm Mortar Team and the Fallschirmjäger Squad Pack. Being paratroopers, Fallschirmjäger were always concerned about conserving weight with their…
We attended Maelstrom Games’ “The Day I Shot a Thousand” event in Mansfield, Notts last weekend. For those not able to attend, here’s what you missed: Whilst not a painting competition per se, we did ask for gamers to bring along their models for us to appreciate and to photograph. No restrictions – just whatever…
The recent preview of a monocled officer from our forthcoming Waffen-SS range caused quite a stir. To keep the excitement levels up here are one or two more miniatures from this exciting range to delight you! Perfect to face off against our Bolt Action British Paras and US Airborne, these troops were Hitler’s elite –…
Paul Sawyer