The US Government is in a bit of a pickle. Poncho Villa has stolen the plans to the experimental K-Bomb device, an explosive of unknown power. The plans are believed to be…
Author: Manteuffel
15mm Thirty Years basing experiment.
After playing a ECW game earlier in the year, I kind of decided to move in a new direction for rules for the period. I had recently rebased my armies onto large…
Rank and File – Battle of Harlem Heights, September 1776.
Background The Battle of Harlem Heights was fought during the New York and New Jersey campaign of the American Revolutionary War. The action took place on September 16, 1776, in what is now the Morningside Heights area and east…
Gajo Napoleonic Cavalry.
I was cruising the Gajo painted mini website to pick up a few Italians to fill out one of my FoW companies. While doing that, I saw they have restocked their Napoleonic…
ToW – Rebased Dwarves Artillery.
When I switched from Eight Edition Warhammer Fantasy Battles to the Nineth Age, I needed to remount my artillery on round bases. I only managed to do that for two armies, one…
Monster Fight Club Unpainted Bushes.
Another Hisoricon deal caught my eye, while I was walking the dealer hall. I was at the Monster Fight Club booth looking at their offerings. In addition to their normal box sets,…
ToW – Dwarf Unit Fillers
While rebasing my Dwarf army for Warhammer the Old World, I was reminded a friend of mine had pointed out that I did not have any unit fillers for my army. This…
FoW – Battlefront French R-35 Tanks
While walking around Historicon, I came across a unit of seven Battlefront R-35 tanks that were based painted. They were only six dollars each, so I figured I would pick them up…
BBB, Lace Wars Variant – Battle of Mollwitz, April 1741.
Background The Battle of Mollwitz was fought by Prussia and Austria on 10 April 1741, during the First Silesian War (in the early stages of the War of the Austrian Succession). It was the first battle of the new Prussian King Frederick…
ToW – Gnome Army Shambling Behemoth (aka Goblin Mangler Squig)
I was happy with my Wiz Kids model to be an ersatz Manger Squig. I decided I wanted to have two in my army. However, I did not want to models with…