Will's Wargames Blog

As is traditional after Phalanx we all particaoted in a big game over at Steve's in Salford. This year it was the Sudan. The Egyptians...

The fourth and final batched now reworked and rebased.

Beginning to get the hang of this. Plenty of odd repairs needed. I've done the Indunas as well, not sure what make they are but should...

I tried a slightly different basing, adding some railway cork balast to the mix. It gave a much rougher surface but took far too much efort...

It's a long time since these figures were first painted, 1985 I think. So they are long overdue for rework. Some of the old basing T...

Here is the whole British army, I normally don't use all the units in any game, but it gives me lots of flexibility and if necessary I a...

It's quite a lot to rebase in 0ne batch, but here they are over 100 figures rebased and also touched up from the ravages of gaming. The...

I've started the first of my rebasing projects for the year. I already have a number of the figures rebased to my current standard, but...

Had a great day out on Saturday at our first whole day event run by Beacon Gaming Club at Elton Community Centre. Our game was a Pony Wars ...

Just what's need to support my Boers Theses are two Krupp 75mm field guns and a pair of 1pdr pom-poms from Strelets, surplus crew has...

I am always tempted by add-ons to existing armies, so I had to add some more artillery and resting figures to my FFL 37mm M1916 mountain ...

Some welcome support for my French Foreign Legion a couple of gun and loader teams with a pair of Canon de 65 M (Montagne) Modèle 1906 by St...

After my last rebasing I still had 48 rifle figures left. I sold off 24 kneeling rifles at Recon and retouched and rebased the rest to provi...

Just to finish off the month some Zulu Rifles that I have rebased to the 1-2-3 style. Having tried this for my Nine Years War French for ...

But not the usual, these are painted for the period 1908 to 1920 for the Rif Wars. The figures are the new ones from Strelets for the perio...

While working on my Ox Wagons I also rebased my venerable Jacklex British 4.7 inch Naval gun. Although I do have the gun crew it has alway...

When I worked on the Hat Colonial wagons back in March ( link ) I complained about the lack of Oxen and that I would reuse my old Atlantic O...

Another Strelets set and again this time I've used the crews for three different periods Anglo-Zulu War in blue(ignoring the putees) the...

I decided to create three different versions of the HaT General Service Wagon to provide support the my armies. From L to R Sudan, Zulu War...