I might not have posted a lot in 2006, but IŽll try and better my life. Since 2007 has started in Europe I wish you all a happy 2007 and may all your gaming...
Thank you and returned, and offered to other list members, with gusto. New Years day is over here (it's 9 pm 1/1/07 in Brisbane Australia). Gavin. ... From:...
Gentlefolk, I have the following (first) three in a series of Osprey MAA books for Sale: Modern African War Series: MAA # 183- Rhodesia, 1965-1980 (#1) MAA #...
Sorry chaps, arriving late to the party, as usual... My project (projects?!) for the new year are the nice set of WWI British regulars the Mrs. picked up for...
... While a little earlier than any piece illustrated here: http://perso.wanadoo.es/padron/artilleria/index5.html it does bear a striking resemblance to the...
Ross, Many thanks. I have followed up leads from the website you suggested and other images seem to confirm that this is the weapon I photographed. I took...
For pathans to start im going to use some old glory ansar/dervishes...im very intersted in stone mountains range as well, do you have any recomendations? ... ...
I am looking for 28mm models of the Egyptian mountain guns used in the Sudan in the early 1880s. Apparently these were French LaHittes. Askari makes a later...
Foundry makes an askari gun & crew in the Darkest Africa range & it would be perfect. The crew are useful as ragged Sudanese gunners as well-with the addition...
... Another possible substitute is the US 12-pdr Mountain Howitzer as used in the ACW and the Plains Indian Wars. But I don't know if anybody makes it in...
Britannia has some great Pathans... ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam...
2nd Wave: Modern Colonial Wars Books for Sale Gentlefolk, I have the following two sets in a series of Osprey MAA/Elite theme books for Sale: Osprey Elite...
Of interest to many on this list http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/6176805.stm __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of...
Askari Miniatures makes some very fine models, but something is amiss with their artillery-- the barrel diameter of their French 75mm gun is almost twice that...
Aha! ebay.co.uk!! Found it. Different path. In the US, it's more like: Toys & Hobbies -> Games -> Miniatures, War Games ->etc Some of the resulting search...
Mark, I have that gun & crew: it's a muzzle loader with wooden wheels. Or do they make another gun? Love the crew. (and the gun, too, for what it is) AL...
You might also look at our Krupp mountain gun, although the Egyptians used it in the later 1890s. We also have an Italian mountain gun that is in fact made...
During the discussion on whether or not to paint eyes someone recently posted that they thought that the key to a good gaming display was not so much wether...
... For my NW Frontier game, I'm using Irregular Miniaatures for the Pathans. They fit in pretty well with OG. There are also some useful Indian Army types in...
Thank you all for the help. The Old Glory gun is a muzzle loader and even the right calibre so I think I'll go for that especially as they come without crew -...
1)GeoHex has indeed stopped production. I vaguely remember someone offering pre-cut foam hexes but I can't recall anything else - it may just have been a DIY...
GHQ made smaller foam hexes, they were not compatible with Geo Hex. I think they were 4 inch hexes. I have done home made 12 inch hexes. I used heavy sheet...