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10mm Future War Commander Emperical forces - MBT

Emperical 'Enforcer', main battle tank for Future War Commander. Lots of boom!  Rear view Down the barrel Top view  

10mm Kara Koyunlu Sultan's Guard as an ally for MeG Aq Koyunlu

Six bases of Kara Koyunlu Sultan's Guard. Also know as Black Sheep Turkomen, an allied unit for my White Sheep Turkomen. Threatening Mix of browns and blacks, with white flashes and horn details on some. TB line Islamic lancers. Lovely figures, great fun to paint, They will be used as Kurdish lancers in MeG, so one unit is majority yellow, the other majority green. Lemon-ish and Lime-ish Kurd-ish! To be added to my mongols when they pretend to be Ak Koyunlu (White Sheep Turkomen) Top view Off they trot My view CHARGE! Quote Quick Edit More...

Mortem et Gloriam 28mm Magna - Late Republican Romans vs Alecxandrian Macedonians

 JC vs Alex, yes please! Mark asked to do a Rollcall practise, as he has been busy prepping his Alexandrian Macedonian and for me, any excuse to drag out my Caesarian Romans. 7000 points is not the industry standard at 28mm, a 1000 lower than 2023, but this actually plays in my favour, as I only lose a unit of 6 Gauls, which are now fours, no longer de charge, but short spear charge only jav, interesting and my Scutarii are now 4s too. We both ahd such elite forces that we broke on 4 dead units! Alexander after a certain date auto-attacks (that's a change in the lists that snuck through), so Alex had the drop on the terrain choices, and we ended up on a featureless plain. Did not matter, I kept three reds from my nine scouting cards!  I get 140%, Mark gets 50%. I put my feet up for five minutes as Mark deployed all bar one of his units. We did both opt for a terrain piece each, which had NO effect on the game at all. Mark stacked his pikes (one of which was superior, in the ce...

6mm Spearhead WW2 British for Andi

Andi is an old, old friend, back from the days of DBM, so 1990s! Thought I would get more done of these before my annual visit to Lichefield and Burton, but life has rather got in teh way the last three weeks... Armoured car regiment for the British. HQ Top view 1st Squadron Each squadron has a Staghound, an infantry platoon, two daimler scout cars, two daimler armoured cars. 2nd Squadron 3rd Squadron Ready to move 4th Squadron Need to swap that humber for the spare Daimler 9and now I have)! Top view They might have gone a bit Busby Berkley on their deployment! Step two three The whole regiment He asked me to paint his airborne division for him, thankfully one brigade had already been done, but there are still plenty to do, and an armoured division, and an infantry division too. First Battalion of infantry support for the armoured regiment Front view, four companies of three platoons and five stands of HQ assets. Top...