This 7 pounder of the Royal Artillery was one of two used at Insandlwana. It used a rugged carriage and could fire shell ball or case shot at close range. They would prove devastating at later battles. Contents may
The Saker was the mainstay of the artillery park. Large and fearsome enough to pound the enemy in the field and also manageable (just!) so that it could arrive on the battlefield. We forg
The leather cannon, or leather gun, was designed from the desire to build a light and cost effective weapon that would help fill the gap between the portable musket an the more static heavy cannons in use at the time. The gun’s odd name comes from the
The 10.5cm leFH 18 Gun was a medium sized howitzer, of an early design (1920s-30s) that was used throughout the conflict on almost every theatre. In this version it is manned by the
German scientists had been working on rocketry for all manner of purposes in the years leading up to the war. When the Germans crashed over the border into Russia in 1942 they had a secret weapon, with the cover name of Nebelwerfer or “Fog thrower”. Th
Note: Models supplied unassembled and unpainted
Gabions are military fortifications made from wickerwork in the shape of large round cages with open tops and bottoms, Early examples were most commonly used to protect field artillery gunners and could be stood on end, staked in position, and filled w
The 7.5 cm PaK 40 (7.5 cm Panzerabwehrkanone 40) was a German 7.5 centimetre anti-tank gun developed in 1939-1941 by Rheinmetall and used during the Second World War. PaK 40 formed the backbone of german anti-tank guns for the latter part of World War
There were few more terrifying weapons in the 17th Century than the fearsome blast of the mortar bomb. Employed largely at si
Due to popular demand we've spliced together the Scottish crew from our great little Frame Gun and the Saker cannon to give you a Scottish Saker! The Saker was the m
Andy Hobday