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Trojan War Notables
Hi AllI thought I'd share some photos of some of my Trojan War 'notables'. All the miniatures were painted by 'Gunner Dunbar'. They are all either Wargames Foundry or Redoubt Enterprise...
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SAXON WARBAND: for Dux Britanniarum
ABOVE:A relaxed Saxon Lord (Eureka Miniatures 'Beowulf' Character)Hi AllWell I've been busy. I always get busy after discovering a new set of rules from the guys at Too Fat Lardies.This time I've been...
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CALPE MINIATURES: Prussian Landwehr WIP (Part 1)
Hi GuysI purchased a HUGE amount of CALPE MINIATURES last year whilst I was overseas and was impressed with the quality of these 28mm miniatures. I have enough to build a Lasalle Prussian Division...
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Front Rank Bavarians & a Eureka Hussar
Hi GuysI recently picked up six painted FRONT RANK Barvarin Light Infantry up on EBAY. A quick re-base and they are ready for a game of SHARP PRACTICE (SP) or maybe SONG OF DRUMS AND SHAKOS (SDS). I...
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M777A2: Into Service- Into Action Print.
HiWell now I'm just showing off, but I recently posted out of my unit the School of Artillery.The CO and I had our farewell from the School today and were invited up to the Soldier's Club to say...
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Farewellensburg: A MAURICE AAR
ABOVE:The Battlefield as seen from my Right Flank. I attached one notable to my Guard Du Korp Cavalry Regiment. Just prior to the the start of the battle an additional Regiment of Foot joined the...
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Village Raid! A Dux Britanniarum AAR
ABOVE: The Saxon raiders arrive at the sleepy village of Stanfordium; "Anyone home"!Hi GuysAs some of you might know I've always been a huge fan of all things 'Too Fat Lardies'. Their rules and...
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Seymourium: A Dux Britianiarum AAR
ABOVE:The Saxon host on the field of battle!Hi GuysStan and I followed up out last game of Dux Britianiarum (DuxBrit) with a pitch battle.Read on:The sun shone brightly. A light morning mist was...
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For Inspection!
ABOVE and BELOW: A painted example of the magnificent guillotine set that EUREKA MINIATURES has produced including 'The Angry Mob' Hi AllWell Christmas has come and gone, but not before I popped down...
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SAGA AAR. Byzantines V Anglo Danes.
Hi GuysA very relaxed New Years Eve here at 'Trailape's Gun Park'. Stan popped around after skiving off from domestic duties to have a game of SAGA with me. I've never played the game before, so I...
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What to do in 2013?
Hi GuysI thought I'd jot down what I wish to achieve in 2013:1. Finally finish my 28mm 1812 -15 Prussians! Most of this army is CALPE miniatures and they are fantasic miniatures. I started painting...
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The Battle of Lambsnag on Bunn. A FoG-N AAR
NORTHWESTEASTSOUTHABOVE:Just as the sun rises and the morning fog lifts, the French army converges on the town of Lambsnag on the river Bunn.Hi AllStan and I recently invited our good mate Arnaud up...
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Some additional FOG:N observations.
Hi Guys'Gman' recently asked some questions on a club forum about Field of Glory: Napoleonic (FoG:N) and what I thought of the system.I thought I might share my response, (and that of my friend Arnaud...
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SAGA AAR. Anglo Danes defend their Village
Hi GuysAnother SAGA AAR.Tonight daughter number 3 (14 years old Hayley) and I had a SAGA battle. Anglo Danes under her command defending a village against Byzantines commanded by yours truly.My...
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Westfalia Miniatures Review
Hi GuysI recently placed an order with the guys at Westfalia Miniatures. I ordered some Rude Highlanders, (a pair of miniature), a set of eight Hanovarian Kiemannsegges Jaegers, a set of three French...
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PERRY SWISS: Ready For Action.
Hi GuysWell, you may recall I was working on some Swiss Infantry for my Napoleonic French Army in 28mm.These guys here are all PERRY Plastics.Well, I've finally finished basing them and my first...
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READY FOR INSPECTION: Eureka 28mm Polish
ABOVE: Polish Infantry Officers, Eagle Bearer and Eagle Guards. Hi GuysI visited EUREKA MINIATURES yesterday after work and purchased some of the recently cast POLISH INFANTRY and ARTILLERY...
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Billiardsburg: A MAURICE AAR
ABOVE:The Objective. The Saxon band played so badly that the 'Old Fritz' ordered that every member of the band be shot and their instruments destroyed!Hi AllIt's been a while since I posted an After...
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PERRY MINIATURES: French Young Guard Tiraileurs
Hi GuysI've finally finished basing my PERRY MINIATURES French Young Guard Tiraileurs. I really like these miniatures. I've always been fascinated by this Corps of Napoleon's Imperial Guard. They are...
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PERRY HESSIANS
ABOVE: Musketeers from Regt von Rall.Hi GuysI've finished another 4 units for my 'MAURICE' AWI Project.They are four Battalions of Hessians Two are from Regiment (Regt) Von Rall and two are from Regt...
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