To support the release of our new starter set Waterloo we have the first of our Napoleonic paint sets produced in collaboration with leading paint manufacturer Vallejo. With a reputation for their fantastic quality, we have worked with Vallejo to produce great value sets to help get you started painting your French or British Napoleonic…
Religious edifices such as this stone church have been found in towns and villages around the world for centuries. Places of worship but also of sanctuary during testing times, the Church was the focal point of the community. View in Store This superbly detailed and easy-to-build plastic church is a fantastic looking centrepiece for your…
The Crimean War Highlanders are ready to jump into the fray against the Russians and their allies… Crimean War Highlanders Command View in Store Inspiring the troops with the whimsical sound of bagpipes, lead the rest of the Highlander forces straight into the heart of the enemy. This blister pack contains 4 metal models, 2…
We’re continuing our series of articles on getting started with Black Powder 2. After the War of Spanish Succession last week, we’re diving into the Jacobite uprising of 1745! The bloody seeds that blossomed into the Jacobite Rising of 1745 were sown in the later part of the 17th century. After an act of parliament…
With the release of Black Powder 2 just around the corner, we’re sure some of you must be looking to add some ferocious Highlanders to your army. The task of painting all that tartan must seem pretty daunting, so we’ve put together a painting guide to help you get started. While traditionally associated with Scottish…
With the release of Black Powder 2 this week, we’re excited to unveil an incredible special offer for anyone looking to start a new army! Buy any one of the starter sets listed below and get a copy of the original Black Powder rules completely free! Napoleonic French (Waterloo) View in Store Napoleonic French (Peninsular)…
The most famous wargaming rendition of the Black Powder era is now being updated! Black Powder II rulebook PDF View in Store Black Powder II rulebook & Special Figure View in Store This book describes the Black Powder game and its various procedures and rules as played by the authors and their friends. The authors’…
Inspired by last week’s in-depth guide to the history of the Portuguese Army on campaign in the Peninsula? Got one of our fantastic new plastic box sets on order, but unsure what to do when they arrive? We’ve got an easy-to-follow, step by step painting guide adapted from an article originally published in an issue…
This week we snuck into the studio to bring you a glimpse of some of the upcoming releases that will accompany the launch of Black Powder 2 later this year. These new metal British heads look great! We’ll have some fantastic new metal heads with uncovered shakos to add a bit of variety to your…
Dr Roger Pauly is an expert on all things Napoleonic Portuguese, so to celebrate the release of our brand new Portuguese artillery pieces, we asked him to write an article on the history of the Portuguese army during the Peninsular campaign. Dismal Times Roger: March 17, 1809, was not a good day for Portuguese Lieutenant-General…
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