Doh!My Contrast paints are 170 miles away. Oh the joys of living and working in two separate places.One shopping trip and five colours later and the bedrock for these Guardsmen is laid out.Ball Red, Black Templar, Ironjawz Yellow, Admistrat…
That's the squad glued and complete. Nice, crisp prints and fully modular. No single build like the current GW plastics.The squad has a full set of options including comms and a variety of special weapons.What's left over?A fair few sets of…
Once I was able to get the pieces off the frame, I was able to do the first dry fits of the models.Of note, and it is one the points referred to in the Kickstarter, these models have not yet had glue applied. The socket arrangement of the p…
Fortunately, I'm just starting three weeks off and this set of Bad Boys arrives.I ordered a test squad of the Tannenburg Firing Line from Victoria Miniatures just to see what the eventual stls will look like.Every part arrives as part of th…
Also from the Armageddon box, I started on the Chaplain to administer to the Crimson Fists. Unlike the rest of the Battle Brothers, I have opted for Contrast paints for this character.It didn't take too long as he's ready to deliver some fr…
Like the 1/72 from the previous post, these are re-issues from a couple of years ago, not the 70s/80s originals.The plastic is a bit more brittle.I've started off with the British and German Infantry with some Commandos thrown in.I am using…
Being a child of the, ahem!, 70s, I used to have loads of Airfix soldiers both 1/72 and 1/35 scale.Fortunately, over the years, Airfix has seen fit to re-issue loads of my childhood favourites. These have mostly been sitting around as part
OK. I was weak but in my defence, Wicor Models of Portchester, were selling Armageddon for £166Although I had am Ork army in the past, I'm not too bothered about those but I decided to go with Crimson Fists for this particular batch of Spac…
Courtesy of Victoria Lamb of Victoria Miniatures, Object Source Lighting painting and purveyor of many a not-Praetorian morsels of miniature goodness fame cpmes the latest Kickstarter campaign.Grimdark EmpireGrimdark Empire. Miniature STL F…
Courtesy of Victoria Lamb of Victoria Miniatures, Object Source Lighting painting and purveyor of many a not-Praetorian morsels of miniature goodness fame cpmes the latest Kickstarter campaign. Grimdark Empire. Miniature STL Files by Victor…
I've mentioned before that the arrival of The Damned reinvigorated me back into some building and painting following a long work-enforced break from indulging.What we see in the following photos is the current end state for now as I look in…
Must give them a name. 'Generically Heretical' is a bit vague.That's now twenty of these in total with some heavy weapons to follow. After that, time to build some Command for them. I have Brutes available but I'm still leaning towards keep…