tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post589096209002435051..comments2024-03-27T07:02:30.838+00:00Comments on A Wargaming Odyssey: Getting N-GaugedDavid Crookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-41840706878856907142014-04-09T20:40:11.551+01:002014-04-09T20:40:11.551+01:00Hi Clint,
You are certainly right about the advan...Hi Clint,<br /><br />You are certainly right about the advantages of the scale - and I ope to crack on as soon as possible with the Russians and Turks!<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DCDavid Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-55138620147145255022014-04-09T15:34:19.829+01:002014-04-09T15:34:19.829+01:00I am a 10mm convert. The scale has all the advanta...I am a 10mm convert. The scale has all the advantages of 6mm and 15mm combined. Currently I have 2 Samurai 10mm armies, 2 Spanish Civil War armies (Nationalist and Republican) and am working on 10mm British Colonial period. Everything Paints very nicely and is a joy to complete. Clinthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02351729764098750618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-57152833531698218962014-04-05T13:48:10.022+01:002014-04-05T13:48:10.022+01:00Hi Trad,
I really thought about this quite carefu...Hi Trad,<br /><br />I really thought about this quite carefully and also tried a few samples that I had kicking around - and I was really impressed with the overall look.<br /><br />Plenty to look forward to once the first batch of figures arrive.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DCDavid Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-27877700628969754122014-04-05T13:46:26.401+01:002014-04-05T13:46:26.401+01:00Hi Paul,
First on the tray will be some Russians ...Hi Paul,<br /><br />First on the tray will be some Russians and Turks - and I am looking forward to the painting!<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DCDavid Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-40103439681624609022014-04-05T06:48:54.632+01:002014-04-05T06:48:54.632+01:00Exciting times ahead.Good reasons given too.I can&...Exciting times ahead.Good reasons given too.I can't wait to see some painted 10mm lead here!tradgardmastarehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13116967655904601740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-57668285471783090542014-04-04T21:52:21.288+01:002014-04-04T21:52:21.288+01:00Good stuff mate - 10mm is a great scaleGood stuff mate - 10mm is a great scalePaul O'Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08611720164170399684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-35797935685808989132014-04-04T20:07:00.727+01:002014-04-04T20:07:00.727+01:00Hi Andy,
The figures are big enough to see and pa...Hi Andy,<br /><br />The figures are big enough to see and paint and small enough that even I can manage it....;-) Funnily enough I had not thought of skirmish level games in this scale.<br /><br />To kick off the Russo Turkish War will feature.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DCDavid Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-76193619996534823132014-04-04T20:04:15.593+01:002014-04-04T20:04:15.593+01:00Hi Mosstrooper,
I was rather more thoughtful abou...Hi Mosstrooper,<br /><br />I was rather more thoughtful about this than usual before making the decision and, for me, it ticks all the boxes.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DC David Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-61775847446152073572014-04-04T20:01:59.976+01:002014-04-04T20:01:59.976+01:00Hi jhnptrqn,
I have seen the Old Glory types and ...Hi jhnptrqn,<br /><br />I have seen the Old Glory types and for massed rank type armies using the technique you describe would be ideal. I am going to stick with single figures though.<br /><br />For the record I would use Peter Laings if they were available!<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DCDavid Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-11134923920332423472014-04-04T19:20:11.513+01:002014-04-04T19:20:11.513+01:00OOOh shiney! Its not 6mil but its a step in the r...OOOh shiney! Its not 6mil but its a step in the right direction ;0)<br /><br />Looking forward to seeing more on this. What period have you chosen?<br /><br />I have often thought 10mm would be good for skirmish games...you would only need a 2' table and 6mil terrain would work and ......oh god you've got me at it now!Andyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11471304477808719295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-32227861356877089572014-04-04T14:47:58.398+01:002014-04-04T14:47:58.398+01:00Sounds like a well thought out project !- Pendrake...Sounds like a well thought out project !- Pendraken do very nice figures .Mosstrooperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08744308664219116701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-89745332549033442742014-04-04T13:01:37.334+01:002014-04-04T13:01:37.334+01:00I've used 10mm in the past. When I painted the...I've used 10mm in the past. When I painted them I primed them in black paint, then dry-brushed on the color paint. Quick and gives instant shadowing. Of course those were Old Glory figures, which comes with infantry 5 to a stand.jhnptrqnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11011208263053721255noreply@blogger.com