Tag: British
Scenario: Ulundi July 4th 1879
‘Chelmsford’s terrible revenge.’ The Anglo-Zulu War (January-July 1879) has become defined by the battles of Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift, both covered admirably by research, publications and even movies. What is less well known is the conclusion to this conflict, when Great Britain moved its war machine into full effect against the Zulu. Lord Chelmsford had always…
Painting Guide: Café Gondree and Bunker
This is the guide for the remaining terrain pieces from the Pegasus Bridge set. As with Previous guides all paints used were generally Vallejo – either from the Model Colour or Game Colour ranges. Any alternatives are highlighted in the guide. Café Gondree The Café was undercoated with Army Painter Black Spray. As the café…
Anglo-Zulu War: Historical British Regiments part 2
The Warlord Games studio has been painting up some of the different British regiments that fought in the invasion of Zululand in 1879. Last week we showed off the 60th Rifles Regiment and the The 91st Highlanders Regiment (with their stunning tartan trousers!). Our final regiment is the Royal Marines, with their distinctive blue unifoms,…
Hobby: Zulu diorama
Warlord Games metal caster Richard Nunley explains how he came to make this great scene: ‘I did this vignette for a friend of mine. He had watched the film Zulu! and felt very patriotic. He asked me if we did any models for this period so I showed him some pictures of the models and…
More of John Stallard’s Bolt Action Vehicles
“What is da boss workin on then?” When you get to have a Bolt Action game with the boss, Herr Stallard, you can always be assured that what you expected to fight against is not what he’ll field! This is down to two things – John’s quick painting style, and the fact that he owns…
New: British Flamethrower & Combat Engineers
Reinforcements are on their way for your British Bolt Action forces – Combat Engineers and Flamethrower team. buy now in store And here are a few more of the characterful range of British infantry: