Fantorical

"THE COALITION FORCES OF THE NAPOLEONIC WARS WERE COMPOSED OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE'S ENEMIES." Ordinarily at this time of year I'd be busily setting aside some undead-themed miniatures for Zomt...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/10/lead-mountain-musings-wargames-foundry.html

"...Who was one of the first animals in space and the first to orbit the Earth." This 32m scale resin miniature was sent to me by “Black Site Studios" as a free gift for pre-ordering their ...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/09/laika-was-soviet-space-dog.html

 "...THE RIFLE IS STILL A RELATIVELY UNCOMMON WEAPON." This 28mm scale metal miniature of a Rifleman is sold by “North Star Military Figures", and is one of the eight models which can be f...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/09/despite-its-much-greater-accuracy-at.html

"SENIOR OFFICERS WERE LARGELY RECRUITED FROM ARISTOCRATIC CIRCLES..." This 28mm scale metal model is produced by “Wargames Foundry", and can be purchased as part of their RN021 Infantry in ...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/09/the-russian-army-had-many.html

"...WHEN IT COMES TO INVESTIGATING THE SUPERNATURAL." This 28mm scale metal miniature of a Supernatural Investigator is sold by “North Star Military Figures", and is one of eight models whi...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/09/every-country-has-their-experts.html

 "...ARE ESPECIALLY TERRITORIAL WHEN WITH THEIR YOUNG." This 28mm scale metal miniature is sold by “Wargames Foundry", and is one of three surprisingly heavy sculpts which can be found ins...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/09/these-large-and-aggressive-bears.html

"NAPOLEON HAD WON VICTORIES AT LUTZEN, BAUTZEN AND DRESDEN..." These two 28mm scale metal models are manufactured by “Wargames Foundry", and can be purchased as part of the eight-figure PN0...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/09/so-far-1813-campaign-in-germany-had.html

THE ENTRANCE TO NEWBURY RACECOURSE/"COLOURS" AND VIEW OF THE FIRST FLOOR UPON GOING INSIDE Due to the Newbury & Reading Wargames Society proudly announcing that "Colours" was once again happe...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/09/colours-showcase-2024.html

"...BROUGHT AROUND 2,300,000 FRENCH MEN INTO THE ARMY BETWEEN THE PERIOD OF 1804 AND 1813." This 28mm scale metal model is sold by “Wargames Foundry", and can be purchased as part of their ...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/09/the-french-levee-en-masse-method-of.html

"...THERE ARE TRIBES WHOSE BLOODLINES HAVE BEEN TOUCHED BY THE NATURAL SPIRITS OF THE BEAR." This 28mm scale metal model is sold by “Wargames Foundry", and is one of three hefty-sized speci...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/09/in-wilds-of-siberia.html

"ARE YOU FRENCH? STAND WITH ME!" This 28mm metal Marshal Ney is a free model which comes with the "A Clash Of Eagles" Black Powder supplement book by "Warlord Games", and was acquired with th...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/09/im-ney-marshal-of-france.html

"SO MANY. WE'LL NEVER GET THROUGH UNSEEN." This rather tiny 28mm scale metal model of Frodo Baggins was produced by "Games Workshop", and could be bought as part of the two figure Frodo & Sam...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/09/there-are-so-many-of-them.html

 "WE'RE GOING TO SEAL THE CAVE." These three 28mm scale white metal models of some 'savage Simian Minions straight from the lab' are produced by “Crooked Dice Game Design Studio” and can...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/09/fetch-your-explosives.html

"VALEUR ET DISCIPLINE." As I seem to still be very much enthused by both "The Silver Bayonet" by "Osprey Games", as well as 28mm Napoleonic wargaming in general, it seemed pretty obvious to m...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/09/lead-mountain-musings-wargames-foundry.html

"...THE RIFLE CORPS WAS JUDGED READY FOR ITS FIRST OPERATION." This 28mm scale metal model is sold by “Wargames Foundry", and can be purchased either as part of their identical eight-figure...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/08/four-months-after-its-formation.html

"...THE PRUSSIAN ARMY ADOPTED THE STYLE AND DESIGN OF RUSSIAN UNIFORMS." This pair of 28mm scale metal models are sold by “Wargames Foundry", and can be purchased as part of the Newark-base...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/08/the-russians-must-have-been-most.html

"...FROM THE PROVINCES OF THE KINGDOM OF PRUSSIA, OLD AND RECENTLY ACQUIRED ALIKE." This 28mm scale metal model is produced by “Wargames Foundry", and can be purchased as part of their iden...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/08/this-army-was-composed-entirely-of.html

THE RED SKULL IS HALFWAY TO CONQUERING NEW YORK CITY This game is the second in a series of planned games designed to encourage me to paint up a significant number of the numerous hard-plasti...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/08/marvel-united-battle-report-black-widow_24.html

"THERE WERE SO MANY THAT THE RUSSIANS DIDN’T DARE FIGHT." This 28mm scale metal model is sold by “Wargames Foundry", and can be purchased as part of their RN023 Infantry in Oilskin Covere...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/08/napoleon-had-army-twice-size-of-russians.html

"ALTHOUGH OVER 90% OF THESE GENERALS WERE FRENCHMEN, MANY OF THEM WERE NOT." This 28mm scale metal model is produced by “Wargames Foundry", and can be purchased as part of their FN140 - Lat...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/08/the-french-army-had-over-2000-general.html

"SUPERSURF 7 IS GO! GO! GO!" This 28mm scale metal model of Chopper was produced by “Mongoose Publishing” and formed part of my rewards from the company’s 2012 “Judge Dredd Miniatures...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/08/once-more-skies-belong-to-midnight.html

"WIPE OUT THE AMERICANS! RAISE THE BLACK FLAG! NO QUARTER, AND NO PRISONERS!" This 28mm scale metal model of Commander Kuro is produced by "Crooked Dice Game Design Studio" and was sculpted b...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/08/the-black-major-carries-out-baron.html

THE RED SKULL RETURNS TO ONCE AGAIN TAKEOVER NEW YORK CITY This game is the second in a series of planned games designed to encourage me to paint up a significant number of the numerous hard-...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/08/marvel-united-battle-report-black-widow.html

"...WAS BORN INTO A WORLD OF BLOOD AND DARKNESS OVER SEVEN DECADES AGO." This 40mm scale model of Eric Brooks was produced by "CoolMiniOrNot", and unlocked during the company's highly success...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/08/the-man-known-as-blade.html

"YOU KNOW IT’S EASY TO START A WAR BUT IT’S VERY DIFFICULT TO FINISH ONE." This 28mm scale metal model is produced by “Wargames Foundry", and can be purchased as part of their RN023 Inf...

https://fantorical.blogspot.com/2024/08/what-does-russia-want-from-me.html