Category Archives: Great War

Scarab Miniatures Great War Day.

Posted on October 16, 2016 by lurkusspleen

Was lucky enough to go to this today.A number of different games were being run, me and Mike ran are Bolt Action game.Here’s a few pictures. Zero Hour Somme game. Wings of War. Attack on Fort Vaux at Verdun. Bolting … Continue reading →

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More pictures.

Posted on October 5, 2016 by lurkusspleen

Mike sent some pictures from Sunday’s game taken from the German side.I especially like the last one ;o).   cheers,Steve.

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WW1 Bolt Action.

Posted on October 2, 2016 by lurkusspleen

As I’ve already mentioned in a earlier post in a couple of weeks I’m attending a Great War day run by Scarab miniatures. Rob at Scarab was looking for people to lay on a game,well me and Mike got talking … Continue reading →

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The 14th ready for action.

Posted on September 13, 2016 by lurkusspleen

Managed to get the rest of these finished over the weekend,that another 12 man squad plus an officer. Cheers,Steve.

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The first of the 14th.

Posted on September 3, 2016 by lurkusspleen

Really mixing up my painting at the moment as I’m not really consentrating on anything in particular. This week I’ve managed to finish another squad/platoon of my WW1 mid/late war army the first of the 14th Gloucestershire regiment a reserve … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year.

Posted on January 1, 2016 by lurkusspleen

Well that’s it then another year gone and what a year it’s been. Looking back at 2015 WAC has been my most played game with me using all my original armies plus start a couple more (Carthaginians & Indians). I … Continue reading →

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Zero Hour, High Wood.

Posted on September 28, 2015 by lurkusspleen

This week at club saw me,Dave,Rob and Matt had are first try out of are High Wood game we are hopefully looking to run at a few shows next year. High Wood was part of the Somme offensive of 1916 … Continue reading →

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WW1 Zero Hour, more play testing.

Posted on September 15, 2015 by lurkusspleen

So was luck enough to get another chance to help with play testing chum Dave’s new WW1 rules Zero Hour this week at club and what a fun evening of gaming it was :o). We both had 1,000pts forces which … Continue reading →

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Gaming Mat’s.

Posted on June 28, 2015 by lurkusspleen

Now that I’ve settled down into my new house I thought it was about time I bought a couple of 6 by 4′ gaming mat’s which I’ve been promising myself for awhile now. I scouted around the inter webs and … Continue reading →

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Zero Hour, The Hill.

Posted on April 21, 2015 by lurkusspleen

This week at club saw me and Orange Dave having another crack at Dave’s Great War rule set Zero Hour, these are still a work in progress. We decided to play one of are favourite scenario which we’ve used for … Continue reading →

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