Stock taking the forces of freedom and self determination.
Hi.Happy new year. I like my Iggies and thus creating that stock take list I put up just before Christmas was pretty straight forward as I know more or less who they are and what they are (in list...
View ArticleDevos IV PDF 13th Mechanised Infantry "The Tigers"
Here they are, three platoons - currently two platoons of two squads and a SWS each. And one platoon of three squads. I'd like to equalise these = three platoons of three squads and one SWS each....
View ArticlePDF 99th Line Infantry Regiment "The Bloodcoats"
Here they are without the copious heavy weapons detachments. (2 chimera for the vets, 3 thudd guns, 3 Hvy Stubber, 3 Hvy Stubber, 5 Ogryn, 3 Mortars, 3 Mortars, 3 ac, 3 ac.) The back line are not...
View ArticleBlood Pact finally organised.
So you all know that the hijacked transport ship destroyed by the Black Templars dropped off a large number of Blood Pact before being trashed.I'm anticipating them being a DKK Siege Army list....
View ArticleLoyalist interlude
When Santa gives you wolves, howl.The lack of focus is supposed to imply a sense of movement. I'd be delighted to know if you think it works. I may dirty up the soles of his feet, but that's about...
View ArticleSITREP - Drawing together the threads of the campaign as the Imperial Invader...
Imperial SF infiltrate XyphonicaThe purpose of this post is largely to signpost you to documents (blog posts) illustrating the campaign whilst describing the prevalent situation. If you enjoy this...
View ArticleMore Tigers.
You may remember me talking about posting and suggesting that posts about the Imperial Guard were generally easier because I was more familiar with what I actually have and who might be added in the...
View ArticleShioban Racitte
Aged 15 when war broke out, Shioban was immediately drawn to the dashing young Maytion Hakisake, the son of the Minister for Munitions. He featured prominently in the publicity material designed to...
View ArticleThe Eastern Edge of the City.
VI Corps (half of 3422 Army Group[1]) has the SE quarter of Xyphonica as its TAOR. The three Divisions of VI Corps are tank heavy armoured formations. All three are notably light on infantry[2]and...
View ArticleThe answers are out there somewhere.
You may remember this: http://devos4.blogspot.co.uk/2016/11/searching-for-head-or-graphic-novel.htmlWell, chasing up another lead, I came across these:...
View ArticleArmour vs Infantry
Col Scipio wrote:What proportion of IG regiments are completely mechanised do you think? A lot of fluff seems to totally discount all-foot regiments, but I suspect that the 'famous' regts with loads of...
View ArticleWorld Book Day
It's world book day, so here we go again. I blew ~£30 on this. And I'm not too sure about it being VFM or not.Let's address the production values bit first: The Horus Heresy books are being knocked...
View ArticleChimera Chassis Sprues
Now these used to be available. But they aren't any more. Where ever Chimera kits are made these days, they are boxed and sealed before GW get their hands on them, so it's not so much that they won't...
View ArticleThe rules of acquisition don't count at birthdays and Christmas
Well, not so much 'don't count' as 'can be circumvented'. So I saw this on TTF http://ttfix.blogspot.co.uk/2017/03/things-from-basement-pavlovs-house.htmlWhich is available here...
View ArticleCarcharodon Book Review
I bought this (actually from Banbury GW) for a holiday read. But then Mrs Zzzzzz stole 'Arthur' which was the next book I was going to read and so I picked up the trashy holiday read.Were I a BL...
View ArticleInternal Security Henchmen
These are Anvil Industries figures - on the brick of scrutiny as I didn't intend to do anything more with them. (I've put them away already). But photography in daylight shows up some defects which I...
View ArticleLlar 4th Heavy Infantry
So you'll recall the virtual annihilation of the Llar 4th Heavy Infantry in their ill fated, poorly planned, virtually unsupported attack on the eastern side of Xyphonica. Well, 80% casualties...
View ArticleComposite Iggy Officer vs GW Iggy Officer
This is an Eisenkarn head, FW body and (I think) Anvil legs. I shied away from trying to put a red band around his cap, but I'm reasonably pleased with himTactical colouring on his Canadian Gate and a...
View ArticleOOooh Look ! Judge Dredd goodies
This at my Friendly 'Local' Comic Shop :That's however many issues of the Judge Dredd Magazine in sequence from issue 1 for as high as it goes. There's quite enough there for any Judge Dredd...
View ArticleMacharian 203rd
More progress - figures you've already seen, now with paint on. Macons prefer to live in large extended family groups; despite these families being matriarchies, Macon society is rife with machismo and...
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