The M8 Greyhound was originally designed to replace the US military’s portee gun in an anti-tank role, but was quickly repurposed once it was realised that its performance against German armour was lacking. It found use as a popular and successful armoured car that served American and British armies well throughout the war. Its crew…
In the last days of Germany’s war, many desperate civilians were drafted into the Volksturm to defend Berlin. Armed with whatever they could lay their hands on, old men, wounded soldiers, and even those too young for regular service were expected to ho
Pack contains 4 metal figures and one metal gun Supplied unpainted
Hans Hoch, This German prisoner has just been captured at the end of a long hard fought battle. This is a great figure to add lots of character to your table top or dioramas. Contents:
Suggested Army List; 1 Lieutenant and 2 Riflemen* (70pts). 10 man squad of regular German Grenadiers* (2x SMG, 1x LMG, 4x panzerfaust). 146pts. 10 man squad of Veteran German Grenadiers* (10x Assault rifles, 4x panzerfaust). 200pts. 10 man squad of Veteran German Grenadiers* (2x LMG, 3x SMG, 2x panzerfaust). 189pts. Stug III Ausf G…
The Puma is, arguably, one of the best-looking armoured cars of WWII. A variant of the Sdkfz 234 it boasted a fully enclosed turret with a 5cm gun and thicker armour than other variants. Despite this additional armour the Puma was still capable of speeds greater than 50 miles per hour (that’s 85km) and saw…
German infantry were generally well trained, well led and well equipped and were considered the most effective fighting force in Europe. Normally, the basic German squad was composed of 10 men: a squad leader (generally armed with an MP38 or MP40 sub-machine gun), 7 rifle men, 1 machinegunner (armed with either a MG34 or an…
The standard German medium mortar of the war was the 81mm Granatwerfer 34. It was a very effective and accurate weapon that could provide long-range fire support, and was used throughout the conflict on most thestres. A mortar crew consits of th
Pack contains 1 metal gun and 3 metal foot figures. Note: Models supplied unassembled and unpainted
Graham Davey
Andy Hobday