Thanks, Eric. I'll consider it. The HAT Russian gunners, however, are the ugliest figures I've ever seen, though. (Dear Mr HAT, please don't be offended by...
Mr. Manning, Do you hail, as I do, from Upper Canada, and do you currently live in the Stratford Ontario region? I missed part of this post. Terry Cabak...
Is this really necessary? I was going to just give them the ... You just have to make sure there is no mold release on the figures, I usually wash them in hot,...
I saw this in a fleeting ad on tv. I think they are wargames figures rather than collectors. Paul ... Can anyone help, I have just heard that DEl Prado are...
A very old chestnut indeed, but nowadays there are no more problems with gluing and painting soft plastic figures than with metals, you just need to use the...
I believe he does reside in Upper Canada. Not far from me actually, although I live on the other side of the river and hence South of the Border. We're a bit...
I agree. They look an awful lot like the old Atlantic figures. I mentioned them because of the shako they wear. Doesn't really look like the Kiwer. I hope...
I agree. They look an awful lot like the old Atlantic figures. I mentioned them because of the shako they wear. Doesn't really look like the Kiwer. I hope...
... a "unit" of about 20 armed civilians (Westerners). The figures should be lightly equipped (haversacks OK, blanket rolls/back-packs would be a no-no) and...
I bought the first issue. They are 25mm wargames figures. The plan is to sell copies of the magazines with groups of figures (and a battle baseboard) with each...
they're very expensive if you're going to use them for wargaming. I bought the first one, I'm intedrested in the Hougoumont model. The foot figures are about...
Hi, Eric, I know what you're saying about the Zvesda Russian foot artillery but it's a result of the size of the boxes contents: 3 guns, crews of 6 for each, a...
Just e-mailed HAT couple of new things on their site German WW2 Cav & Bicyclist will have interchangable heads (hurrah) and multiple uniforms (hurrah) but only...
The Panzer 46 website shows some excellent masters for French WWII soldiers and lots of other really good stuff as well! San Antonio Jack [Non-text portions of...
Dapol railway workers are good, generic work clothes that are good from about 1880- 1940s. They are a bit hard to arm but carry tools that could give a Boxer a...
Please forgive the intrusion. I'm downsizing my world, and would like to find a happy home for a fairly large quantity of plastics. In general, I have: A...
What I'd like to see is ALL heads on ALL sets be seperate pieces. This would avoid mold seam lines traveling up the middle of a figure's face, allow for some...
I hope you don't mind me answering you off-list, but I just thought you'd like to know you "got inside my head". I have the Lenin figure that I'll be giving...
I have never seen a picture of the Italian 75/25 model 06. I do not know what wheels this item has. I do know that it is available from Ostmodels (Australia)....
Hi Paolo, thank you! If you go to the main index page at http://www.arts.demon.co.uk/wargame/dbm.html and scroll down you'll find many articles on conversions,...
Bob, I look forward to the release of the French Infantry. While they are in the Kepi, I some of my sources show the Foreign Legion wearing the Kepi in Europe...
... in the Stratford Ontario region? I missed part of this post. ... Hi Terry: I live in Mississauga, about 90 minutes from Stratford. I will be there for...
There is also the issue of gaiters vs puttees. 1914 (kepi) French had short gaiters. Puttees came in about the time of "horizon bleu" and the helmets. The...
G'day DBLCHM's With the steady approach of more 1/72 plastics for WW1 ( when will it end ? the test shots from Hat look excellent and the bug has bitten again...
Hi Tom I got enthusiastic about FoW for WW1 at one stage and did some army lists - I'll see if I can dig them out, it was about three years ago. I tried a ...
G'day Nathan Yes you're right , in FOW , infantry in bullet proof cover or dug in are very hard to get rid of , we were actually aiming at playing with less of...
