Features

This page contains articles and items of interest which do not fit into any of the other pages on this site.

Ancient History

EKO - EKO marketed a number of figure sets, many being copies of others, but some were original. We take a look at this long-gone range here.

Lone Star - Lone Star made many large scale figures but also two OO scale battle sets. We take a closer look here.


Associated Products

Valdemar Miniatures - A look at the various accessories produced by this company.


Battlesets

Airfix Waterloo Accessories - A detailed look at the rare Airfix Waterloo Assault Set Accessories pack.

Italeri Medieval Tournament and Medieval Challenge - A look at the set from Italeri that includes some unique figures.


Books

"The One Inch Army" - A review of the Victor Rudik collector's guide book.


DVDs

"Modellwelten" - A look at a DVD on various aspects of modelling.

"Modellwelten II" - A look at a DVD devoted to painting 1/72 scale military figures.

"Modellwelten III" - Volume 3 in the DVD series, with this one showing a building being constructed.

"Modellwelten IV" - Volume 4 in the DVD series, showing figures being converted.

"Modellwelten V" - Volume 5 in the DVD series, showing a figure being sculpted from scratch.


Extended Review Data

HaT Accessories - A categorised list of all the extra weapons and small accessories to be found in HaT figure sets.

Streltsi Bonus Figures - A look at the bonus Streltsi figures included in several sets from Strelets.

Figure Comparison - This page compares figures from different complementary sets side-by-side to give an idea of which might work well together.


Figure Production

Annual Production - If evidence were needed of the growth of this hobby, this summary of the number of new products on the market should be more than enough.

Figure Sizes and Scales - A guide to how tall 1/72 scale figures should be.

Plastic Colours - A list of suggested plastic colours to be used for figures.


Games

"Age Of Mythology" - This board game has some interesting figures which are worth a closer look.

"Civilization" - A guide to the 1/72 scale plastic figures to be found in this board game from Eagle.

"Napoleon in Europe" - Another Eagle game with many miniatures in our favourite scale, but are they of any use?

"Shogun" - Some board games include very passable 1/72 scale figures. We look at one of the best.


Kits with Figures

Dragon LCM(3) Landing Craft - This model kit includes a good number of figures that are well worth considering by themselves.

Pegasus LCVP Landing Craft - We take a look at the 18 figures to be found with this model kit.


Odd Figure Sets

Caesar Fantasy Figures - Not many humans to be seen in this range, and unless Lord of the Rings was a documentary then this is not historical, but some fun figures nonetheless. (Caution: Mild horror images)

Legion of Nightmare - A fantasy set of zombies from human military history (Caution: Mild horror images and text)

Thierry la Fronde - An extremely rare set of figures based on the 1960's French TV series.

WW2 Leaders - A set with no apparent manufacturer name and a curious selection of figures.


PSR Guide

PSR Painted Figures List - A list of all the reviews on this site with pictures of painted figures.

PSR Poll - Poll is currently: Closed - Name: 'Period Popularity Poll' - Close: 30/06/2006.


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