tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post2314276220747445959..comments2024-03-29T06:37:01.411+00:00Comments on Hinton Hunt Vintage Wargame Figures: First battle in the HutStrykerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-59364077732808193832020-01-03T22:33:06.774+00:002020-01-03T22:33:06.774+00:00Thanks David, I am lucky to have the hut even thou...Thanks David, I am lucky to have the hut even though it is a bit chilly in there at the moment. A luxury to have all my wargaming bits in one place!Strykerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-16933093849701221692020-01-03T20:15:15.277+00:002020-01-03T20:15:15.277+00:00This was just a lovely report to read (and view!)....This was just a lovely report to read (and view!). Your new space is exquisite. I am endeavoring to clean the basement now that the study is faring better and the troops have a home, but fear nothing I can do to the basement will rival your hobby home. Magnificent!<br /><br />Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10295984130452494503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-19235857003143768832019-12-28T14:27:59.150+00:002019-12-28T14:27:59.150+00:00Rob, they all went to a new home in a swop. The ne...Rob, they all went to a new home in a swop. The new owner did a great job of filing down the bases and retouching the paintwork. I still have the three battalions I refurbished!Strykerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-67644309264786726652019-12-27T14:43:35.136+00:002019-12-27T14:43:35.136+00:00Its certainly a treat to have space for a permanen...Its certainly a treat to have space for a permanent table - congratsWargamer Stuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05108623245011101004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-67316590621709240392019-12-24T11:17:14.023+00:002019-12-24T11:17:14.023+00:00Stryker, going through your old blogs (at a loose ...Stryker, going through your old blogs (at a loose end over Christmas while my painting stuff is packed away for the festivities) I saw the posts about the large job lot of recast Swedes. Did you get rid of them all? I thought they might make decent Spaniards. Robnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-58060707636468242982019-12-11T13:32:32.141+00:002019-12-11T13:32:32.141+00:00The honour was all mine. New rule - minus 1 to all...The honour was all mine. New rule - minus 1 to all die rolls for voltigeurs...Strykerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-351790666320017372019-12-10T19:31:48.189+00:002019-12-10T19:31:48.189+00:00This was as good as it looks. An honour to be thr...This was as good as it looks. An honour to be thrashed in such great company and such a perfect venue. But oh those deadly voltigeurs..........the Archdukehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03792710997010996922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-89696511790015725382019-12-08T19:07:33.642+00:002019-12-08T19:07:33.642+00:00Thanks Paul, I hope your Prussians perform better ...Thanks Paul, I hope your Prussians perform better than mine!Strykerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-58794159108052437062019-12-08T13:35:18.212+00:002019-12-08T13:35:18.212+00:00Brilliant looking game, lovely figures, inspiring ...Brilliant looking game, lovely figures, inspiring me to get a move on with my own Prussians.<br /><br />thanks for sharing<br /><br />PaulAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-21227471883800620992019-12-08T12:19:30.984+00:002019-12-08T12:19:30.984+00:00Thanks Steve, it's quite a glittering array wh...Thanks Steve, it's quite a glittering array when they're all on the table!Strykerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-76557802079057343012019-12-08T10:25:26.822+00:002019-12-08T10:25:26.822+00:00Glorious! Lovely looking game..Glorious! Lovely looking game..Steve-the-Wargamerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07077311120172727690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-26931959835732241502019-12-06T20:50:38.339+00:002019-12-06T20:50:38.339+00:00Thanks Matthew, I'm looking forward to seeing ...Thanks Matthew, I'm looking forward to seeing the next instalment of your own game!Strykerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-18798196621073708112019-12-06T20:32:55.241+00:002019-12-06T20:32:55.241+00:00Bravo, Tony and Goya. Brute force and ignorance is...Bravo, Tony and Goya. Brute force and ignorance is a battle winner in M&M! This was demonstrated once again only too recently here in the land of the long white cloud.<br /><br />Seriously though, Ian, once again you've put on an exquisite display of the very best Old-School values - with your armies and in your write-up. A tour de force all round.<br /><br />All the best<br />WMWellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-26781499886144540692019-12-06T15:22:46.083+00:002019-12-06T15:22:46.083+00:00Rob, the Hussars were a big disappointment conside...Rob, the Hussars were a big disappointment considering how long they took me to paint - maybe they'll do better next time?Strykerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-11187624380876701752019-12-06T15:21:12.724+00:002019-12-06T15:21:12.724+00:00Cheers Ross, it was great fun too!Cheers Ross, it was great fun too!Strykerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-72224055541182969382019-12-06T14:43:36.210+00:002019-12-06T14:43:36.210+00:00What a trouncing! I was mortified to see your Sil...What a trouncing! I was mortified to see your Silesian Hussars still unable get their act together, always the way if I have favourites. That Prussian heavy brigade both is, and looks, the right stuff though. Next time I think Blucher needs to convince his Russian allies to bring along a bit more of their plentiful artillery - cannonballs go through the Garde as just as easily as Ligne.Robnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-78993103205149973282019-12-06T14:18:31.445+00:002019-12-06T14:18:31.445+00:00From here, it looks like a classic game using beau...From here, it looks like a classic game using beautiful figures in a great setting with good friends. What more could one ask really?<br />Ross Mac rmacfa@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04053555991679802013noreply@blogger.com