This is a straightforward guide for metal and plastic figure painters allowing you to cross reference the excellent Vallejo GAME Color acrylic paint system with the Games Workshop range. Hence if you currently...
This guide offers an overview of the Del Prado Relive Waterloo partwork that was released in the UK in the past few years. It lists the issues in order detailing the booklets, figure packs and additional items...
This is a brief beginners guide to the main magazines catering for those interested in military related hobbies - particularly collecting toy soldiers, wargaming and modelling. It is aimed principally at those...
This guide offers a few potentially left field tips on solo wargaming gained from many years of fighting battles for both sides. Wargaming as a hobby is a fairly idiosyncratic one with folk pretty free to do...
This is a brief initial guide to the Del Prado partwork - Cavalry Through The Ages. This subscription started in the UK in August 2007. My guide is aimed at UK collectors who may be interested and overseas...
Over the years I've often been asked by my customers about wargaming. Many hobbyists are into other related pastimes (ie modelling, painting, reenactment, militaria, collecting, military history, battlefield...
OK, so you've started to collect toy or model soldiers (sensible decision that !) and you log onto ebay (even more sensible !). And then you're faced with a problem - the "scale" part of item specifics is...
There are tens of thousands of military history books out there so it's impossible to give anything like the whole picture even if it were desirable to do so and I will not attempt such an undertaking. What I...
This is a brief guide detailing the back issues of Toy Soldier and Model Figure Magazine. It lists the issue number, publication date and contents summary. Hopefully this guide will be of interest to anyone...
This guide is aimed at wargamers,figure painters and diorama builders and shows a simple yet effective way of basing wargames figures. I will illustrate the technique I use with 3cm square plastic building...