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Battle of Reunion August 1689 BLB3 play test Part 1
Looking from the Jacobite left the size differential in forces is clear - but what about quality?It's been over a year since Dave, Bob and I gamed at home and we chose to play test BLB V3 a little more...
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Battle of Reunion August 1689 BLB3 play test Part 2
The Williamite army is in the foregroundIn this post we overview Bob's Williamite force. The idea of its composition represents the available Irish Protestant forces before the landing of King...
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S22 GNW Swedish Grenadiers ready
S22 Swedish Grenadiers in mitre -readyThe first pack of Swedish grenadiers is in the 'ready' pose. We have talked a lot about how the grenadiers should be presented in the range and have several...
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Battle of Reunion August 1689 BLB3 play test Part 3 first half
The Derry Horse brave the fire and smash into Dongan'sNow the fighting begins. Both players took an aggressive approach which saw the armies get 75% movement each and lurch towards each other. Bob took...
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Steaming out of Pompey early in the morning
HMS St Albans Type 23. Commissioned 2000. Built at Yarrows on the ClydeI have always been fascinated by ships. The last time I sailed out of Portsmouth for Normandy I took some great shots of the Royal...
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Battle of Reunion August 1689 BLB3 play test Part 4 second half
Start of T4. The strong Jacobite right has stopped the Enniskilleners dead.We left off with most of the action having taken place on the Jacobite left flank with the Enniskillen troops coming off...
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GNW Russian - an advanced Guard!
careful of this chap!We are still working on the production moulds for this set R10 Russian Infantry defending however, I was able to grab some time to paint what I consider to be one of the finest...
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Battle of Reunion Part 5: Dave's Debrief - The Jacobite view
Dave O'Brien walks us through his conclusions about BLB3, the Reunion Priory scenario and gaming with the Jacobites..soon to be no more - the dragoon advanced guard unitNot having really gamed together...
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Normandie - October break some nice stuff
One of the two completed casements at Pointe du HocOccasionally on the blog I will include some non period specific items because they are interesting and are worth sharing. On my fourth trip to...
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Battle of Reunion Concluding Part - Bob's view - The Williamites speak out
Toggy walks us through his conclusions about BLB3, the Reunion Priory scenario and gaming with an army composed entirely of Raw Williamite troops....A hard fighting Enniskillener from Warfare...
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GNW Early period Russian musketeer
nice pose and elegant, slender sculptI like this figure. I like its slender upright look and the detail on it is fantastic. It was a test sculpt and has not gone into production. I have no idea what...
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Swedish Command S11 and S12 - painted after 18 months
Swedish Command Marching S11Well, yes the models have been available for 18 months and maybe they have not sold as fast as other codes because I never got round to painting them and putting these nice...
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Warfare Miniatures R11 GNW Russian pikemen at the charge
R11 Pikemen at the chargeThese chaps are wonderful. With their pistols tucked into the waist belt and looks of determination on their faces I enjoyed painting them very much.They will fit into a firing...
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WE ARE FIVE YEARS OLD! Warfare Miniatures at school age
Forwards! Get that guy from Warfare Miniatures!When I decided to take full ownership of Warfare Miniatures in 2011 I had little idea what lay ahead. I never possessed an intention to get involved in...
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Warfare R08 GNW Russian musketeers loading and priming in kartuz
This code is the most interesting of the three kartuz wearing packs so far in terms of variety of poses.Clib has done a marvellous job in creating natural yet purposeful poses in the busy men readying...
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Swedish gunners finally available!
At last, I have actually been home long enough to load something up on the web!The first two sets are available in the Warfare shop with the third set available within two weeks. We will be selling...
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Blogging for Britain Part 1 - the preparation
1692 The fight has moved to England.. Ireland is almost all under Jacobite rule.Organizing our Battle for Britain 1692Â weekender has taken more creative effort than any of our other multiplayer events...
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We had a bit of a Crisis.. in Antwerp
The LoA Team have a council of War at their HQ in GreonplaatsThis was my fifth (I think) Crisis and just as enjoyable as before despite the show getting larger and larger each year. Antwerp is a superb...
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Warfare R07 Russian musketeer Firing line in kartuz
The firing line pack is a joy to paint. Good detail on the faces and enough variety in the poses to make the combination animated in the unit. I chose to revert to shade of red I used to good effect...
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The Siege of Barcelona 1714
Barcelona at the time of the siege 1714 - Born is the district in the bottom rightOn a recent trip to Barcelona I accidentally stumbled across what I initially believed to be a Roman archaeological...
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