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Unleash the Hounds – 28mm Fantasy Hounds

Posted on June 16, 2020

I needed a few units of hounds for the Fantasy Army I am working on. Could not decide what direction to go in, but opted to just use figures I already had…

15mm 1866 Austro-Hungarian Army

Posted on June 11, 2020

The next army on the rack for Operation Flock was my new 1866 Austro-Hungarian Army. Like the Prussian army, I flocked everything and then had to go back and paint all my…

15mm Armies Magnetic Storage.

Posted on June 8, 2020

Thought I would post a short article on my current techniques for storing and transporting my 15mm Horse and Musket armies. I have been a fan of magnetic basing and storage for…

15mm 1870 Prussian Army

Posted on June 6, 2020

The next army on the rack for Operation Flock was my new 1870 Prussian Army. Like the last army, I flocked everything and then had to go back and paint all my…

18mm Napoleonic Wurttemberg Army.

Posted on June 4, 2020

Well, operation flock was almost completed when I realized that I still had not painted all the guns for the various armies I was flocking! Disaster! So, we not have Operation Artillery…

Battlefield Gothic Necron Fleet.

Posted on May 28, 2020

While working on my Epic Necrons some time back, I came across some miniatures in my collection for another old favorite GW game. Namely, Battlefield Gothic. Battlefield Gothic was a space ship…

Can’t See the Forest for the Trees, Part IV.

Posted on May 17, 2020

In part four of the series, I am scaling back to 15mm. Continuing with my work on putting together trees for my various gaming periods and scales, here is a way to…

15mm Napoleonic Austrian Army, Gajo Miniatures

Posted on May 15, 2020

I am continuing “Operation Flock” on my 15mm figures. Slowly but surely clearing up the backlog of painted minis that just need basing to be finished. Next up was my 15mm Napoleonic…

Rubicon M4A3 Sherman Build

Posted on May 12, 2020

I took a little break last week from the family and did some model building. I decided to start my work on some American tanks and opted for the Rubicon M4A3 Sherman….

QRG 15mm Belgian Vehicles

Posted on May 10, 2020

I somewhat recently finished the troops for a Belgian Infantry company for Flames of War. However, I still needed to assemble and paint the vehicles for the formation. Battlefront actually never produced…

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