Posted on June 22, 2009
Being satisfied with the first test figure, I finished the other three figures over the weekend. Why four figures total? Well, I ran out of BMC figures to cut heads off of to make the conversions. Next time I get to a toy soldier show I'll rummage ab...
Posted on June 15, 2009
Little by little I'm recovering from 54mm burnout caused by the ECW stuff. I've been accumulating Rev War figures over the past few years and decided it's time to get some of them painted. I can't explain it but I feel the need for jägers. I don't ha...
Posted on May 31, 2008
Individually, the BMC figures are nothing special. However, make a unit of them and they don't look too bad. In fact, I think they look better in the eyes of the painter simply because a unit--even a small one--gives one a greater sense of completion...
Posted on May 31, 2008
I'm always a glutton for project distraction. My projects never grow too large for my space, there are just too many projects that appeal to me. Though for the most part I've not been too tempted by 54mm figures. I've stuck (mostly) to my original pl...
Posted on February 10, 2008
Oddly enough, working on the BMC AWI figures made me feel somewhat nostalgic. Many years ago I painted up some 54mm metal figures for a local collector but had few of my own. At about the same time another friend was tinkering around with home castin...
Posted on February 9, 2008
Not too long ago when I first started working with 54mm plastics I purchased a set of BMC figures for the American War for Independence. Price and availability are their greatest virtues. Realism is not. Nevertheless, I wanted to see how a few of the...
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