I'll second this as a great option. Everyone can freely get a copy of the rules and if you like them then everyone can branch from there if desired. ... ...
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David
dlambert123
Apr 20, 2012 7:32 am
If you are trying to interest the Warhammer brigade the Blitzkrieg/Cold War Commander sets of rules are originally based on a GW game (Warmaster I believe) and...
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Jake
jake.collins
Apr 20, 2012 8:23 am
I agree the X War Commander series are likely to be the most attractive to your target audience. Fistfuls of dice. Simple mechanisms to grok. Saving throws....
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LUCASWILLEN05@...
lucaswillen
Apr 20, 2012 11:23 am
I tried B^C a few years bak. Played a couple of games with them and did not like them on realism grounds though they are playable (easy mechanisms) Battlefromt...
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Paul Harries
paulharries1957
Apr 20, 2012 11:37 am
Hi  And FWC has army lists for 6mm WH40K (Space Marine/Epic to you and me), so GW fans will recognise some of the minis, but in 6mm.  FWC also has army...
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Dafydd H
dafyddhumphreys
Apr 21, 2012 5:59 pm
I bought a job lot of part-painted British gear on ebay, some Matilda 1s and 2s, M3 Grants, a Vickers LT and a couple of Valentines. Am I right in thinking the...
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Leif Eriksson
laffe69
Apr 21, 2012 6:27 pm
Marmon Herrington! /L ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Dafydd H
dafyddhumphreys
Apr 21, 2012 6:34 pm
Cheers! They'll be good for the North Africa campaign then....
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ssjumna32
Apr 22, 2012 6:13 am
Scots covenanters against Montrose Royalists http://pushingtinwargames.blogspot.co.uk/2012/04/battle-of-croft-hill-1692; ...
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Baccus6mm
Apr 24, 2012 12:47 pm
I think that any wargamer would have had to be living in hermit-like solitude the last few weeks not to realise that it was Salute last last weekend. As ever...
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Mark
markericseverin
Apr 24, 2012 12:55 pm
Cows and sheep are very useful. How about some chickens? :-P...
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bty53157668
Apr 24, 2012 11:40 pm
Crisis Point 2012 was held last weekend in Dungworth near Sheffield. The event, fantastically arranged by Richard Crawley, was a two day wargame using Cold War...
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gamecraftminiatures
gamecraftmin...
Apr 25, 2012 11:24 am
I decided to do something a little different from the usual grey pant scheme. One is an Aggressor scheme used in training exercises, the other is the digital...
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fred oliver
ningauble913
Apr 25, 2012 11:29 am
Absolutely gorgeous. ________________________________ From: gamecraftminiatures <al@...> To: 6mm_Miniatures@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 25,...
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zsu234uk
Apr 25, 2012 11:31 pm
I'm looking for a 1/300th Chaffee and want some recommendations on the best model. I've got some which I suspect are Skytrex but they are not very impressive....
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MARK BEVIS
sultanbev
Apr 25, 2012 11:36 pm
H&R M24 right here: http://www.heroicsandros.co.uk/httphotos/WW2_20USA/index02.html Mark...
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R PHILLIPS
bty53157668
Apr 25, 2012 11:45 pm
Hi Chris If you have a look on the H&R website in the Gallery section US WWII the third pic is a M24 (or should I say NM116). I have a few and they are ok. ...
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zsu234uk
Apr 26, 2012 4:41 pm
Who would have thought it WWII American vehicles in the WWII gallery. Thanks for that I got a bit fixated on the modern gallery....
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R PHILLIPS
bty53157668
Apr 26, 2012 5:28 pm
You're not the first! ________________________________ From: zsu234uk <chris.justice2@...> To: 6mm_Miniatures@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, 26 April...
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Dafydd H
dafyddhumphreys
Apr 26, 2012 5:54 pm
I'm not overly impressed with a lot of their WWII GB stuff...and why is the Matilda I painted in desert camo?...
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bty53157668
Apr 26, 2012 6:18 pm
Can anyone suggest a suitable 6mm vehicle WWII/Modern/Sci Fi that is available that would be suitable to make a Soviet Vityaz ATV (Articulated Tracked...
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Chris Stoesen
almirantelat...
Apr 26, 2012 7:02 pm
The Falcon and the Gladiator covers the period in the Western Desert from June 1940 to February 1941. This is basically from the start of the war in the...
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fred oliver
ningauble913
Apr 26, 2012 9:02 pm
I've been planning to make one out of an H&R MT-LB. It can't be too far off in size and has the right wheel configuration. ________________________________ ...
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mike mccloud
mccloudmi
Apr 28, 2012 7:12 am
Fred, The cab is close to an USÂ M548 cargo carrier....that might make a good starting point. Mike ________________________________ From: fred oliver...
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fred oliver
ningauble913
Apr 28, 2012 12:09 pm
I wish I'd thought of that. I spent most of yesterday adding plastic bodies to Andy's MT-LB chassis. The trailer turned out okay (it's just a box on tracks),...
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mike mccloud
mccloudmi
Apr 28, 2012 2:02 pm
Since I know combat vehicles pretty well, if you are scratch building send me a pic of what you are building and I can help you identify the parts you'll need....
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R PHILLIPS
bty53157668
Apr 28, 2012 8:34 pm
Nice one Mike hadn't thought of that. Cheers Richard ________________________________ From: mike mccloud <mccloudmi@...> To:...
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kmahony
kmahony1
Apr 28, 2012 8:44 pm
Hi You could use a PTS ferry (from Skytrex) and cut the nose down and build up the body. It really depends on how big a Vityaz is to find the right model to...
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andrew.kirk@...
bty811762
Apr 28, 2012 9:26 pm
Richard It really depend which version your trying to make and how accurate you want it to be. From what I can find out the dimension are M548 Length    ...
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MARK BEVIS
sultanbev
Apr 28, 2012 9:28 pm
is it actually in service with the Russian military? Or any other military? And in what roles? Mark...