One of the apex predators of WW2, the British 17pdr gun is a beastie that I’ve been missing from my late war Brit/Empire/Polish troops. While browsing the 3D printing sites recently I noticed that this model was available on one of them as a free download. I’m a wargaming cheapskate and that’s the right price […]
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British 17 Pounder Anti Tank Gun
One of the apex predators of WW2, the British 17pdr gun is a beastie that I’ve been missing from my late war Brit/Empire/Polish troops. While browsing the 3D printing sites recently I noticed that this model was available on one of them as a free download. I’m a wargaming cheapskate and that’s the right price […]

Scottish Corridor Game 11: Counter-attacking the Outskirts of Colleville
Holding the Scottish Corridor open by the skin of their teeth, the men of the 15th Scottish Infantry Division had managed to wrest the initiative from the Germans. As light fell at the end of the day’s fighting they were launching a localised counter-attack to clear the enemy from the outskirts of Colleville.

PSC British A9/A10 Cruiser Tanks
My club “What a Tanker” campaign is moving from France to the deserts of North Africa soon, and I put my hand up to provide the toys. I’ve done the Italians, so to give them something to shoot at I picked up a box of Plastic Soldier Company’s A9 and A10 Cruiser tanks.

Scottish Corridor Game 10: Capturing Colleville
The German attack on The Scottish Corridor is on the verge of victory. The hard pressed Scots have given ground to buy time to scrape together a defence, but there is no more ground to give.

Scottish Corridor Game 9: The Outskirts of Colleville
With the earlier British counter-attack stalled in the east and unable to push Kampfgruppe Frey back to their start line it was time for the Germans to keep up the pressure on the struggling 15th Scottish Division.