tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post1861900129864246041..comments2024-03-28T07:22:41.637+00:00Comments on Hinton Hunt Vintage Wargame Figures: Third Battle of the HutStrykerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-31360474383244690202021-11-24T13:51:06.223+00:002021-11-24T13:51:06.223+00:00David, I'd skip the cockles if I were you - ev...David, I'd skip the cockles if I were you - ever since a truly epic bout of foood poisoning I've never gone back to eating them.Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08908371293187933458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-37798678937739511472021-11-23T22:23:36.513+00:002021-11-23T22:23:36.513+00:00Oh my, but that display does get the imagination f...Oh my, but that display does get the imagination flowing! Here in the states we are starting our Thanksgiving holiday. I'll make sure to share my gratitude for being a part of this amazing group of hobbyists. I'm also preparing duck soup tonight, but thought the addition of some cockles, might be really nice. Anybody know where I can source those?Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17663682631274573026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-18125360400332178112021-11-23T11:27:05.166+00:002021-11-23T11:27:05.166+00:00WM, I’ll add Italians to the ever growing list for...WM, I’ll add Italians to the ever growing list for 2022!Strykerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-29480405887289597512021-11-23T07:50:38.696+00:002021-11-23T07:50:38.696+00:00First class in every way Mr Styker Sir.
I like the...First class in every way Mr Styker Sir.<br />I like the sound of Italians!Wellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-9823127814159889382021-11-23T07:27:12.309+00:002021-11-23T07:27:12.309+00:00Matt, you’re a mind reader as I was just thinking ...Matt, you’re a mind reader as I was just thinking about adding a possible Italian infantry unit!Strykerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-69044005905035376622021-11-23T07:25:53.951+00:002021-11-23T07:25:53.951+00:00Cheers Aly!Cheers Aly!Strykerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-5741548625297961052021-11-22T22:12:05.899+00:002021-11-22T22:12:05.899+00:00Beautiful spectacle. Rather than more French infan...Beautiful spectacle. Rather than more French infantry how about adding a some Allies?<br /><br />Italian infantry for example could be exactly what is needed to stop the Landwehr (when committed) in their track? Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15751744958434403184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-46043621192559667092021-11-22T21:42:29.584+00:002021-11-22T21:42:29.584+00:00Absolutely splendid Ian…
My cockles are so warm I ...Absolutely splendid Ian…<br />My cockles are so warm I won’t need to put the heating on tonight…<br /><br />All the best. AlyAly Morrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12178180028439005095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-40619993460699902492021-11-22T12:20:48.084+00:002021-11-22T12:20:48.084+00:00Thanks Nigel, it did make clearing away your units...Thanks Nigel, it did make clearing away your units quite easy as I didn’t have to go searching through the casualty boxes!Strykerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-40960273665411951932021-11-22T12:12:38.445+00:002021-11-22T12:12:38.445+00:00Ian, it’s not my fault if you provide me with such...Ian, it’s not my fault if you provide me with such magnificent fighting units. Now, if only I’d had that Landwehr....Thanks for a brilliant game. Warm cockles all round.the Archdukehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03792710997010996922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-19408260113870101452021-11-22T11:40:31.201+00:002021-11-22T11:40:31.201+00:00Thanks Kev!Thanks Kev!Strykerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-7153122924844981942021-11-22T11:28:13.400+00:002021-11-22T11:28:13.400+00:00Great work there IAN- a tremendous collection of H...Great work there IAN- a tremendous collection of Hinton Hunt - just superb!KEV. Robertson.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03057624752614080866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-42501476077994706452021-11-22T10:40:34.729+00:002021-11-22T10:40:34.729+00:00Roy, this did seem to be primarily a cavalry affai...Roy, this did seem to be primarily a cavalry affair. Tony and I both like to throw away our cavalry in a needless but dramatic way which can be great fun in M&M. We both noted that at the end of play Nigel had not lost a single unit!Strykerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-56818068478867731862021-11-22T10:38:01.296+00:002021-11-22T10:38:01.296+00:00Thanks Lee, yes warm cockles sounds odd (but then ...Thanks Lee, yes warm cockles sounds odd (but then I’m a vegetarian).Strykerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-87055147103591255292021-11-22T10:33:43.252+00:002021-11-22T10:33:43.252+00:00Lovely looking game and increasing the magnificat...Lovely looking game and increasing the magnification on each picture shows how delightful the figures are. I concur that in M&M depth helps, particularly with cavalry as they are liable to evaporate in the heat of battle.. Very attractive all round.lewisgunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01935143236897047636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-50294722634498915912021-11-22T10:04:11.415+00:002021-11-22T10:04:11.415+00:00800 Hinton Hunt soldiers and every one a little ge...800 Hinton Hunt soldiers and every one a little gem, what more can an old wargamer ask for? You have warmed the cockles of my heart (as my Nan used to say, never really understood it though!). Love the B?W photos.<br />Lee.'Lee.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02728400013024811279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-75285996476338065072021-11-22T07:56:30.110+00:002021-11-22T07:56:30.110+00:00Excellent looking game, the Old guard look very go...Excellent looking game, the Old guard look very good en masse.<br /><br />PaulAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07672936298531309501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-62488073750041887182021-11-22T07:05:23.898+00:002021-11-22T07:05:23.898+00:00Brilliant looking game and excellent photos - that...Brilliant looking game and excellent photos - that’s what nostalgia is made of. Yes certainly when in doubt or on a losing streak paint more troops and you can never have enough FrenchGraham Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05229770388869939725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-555937618115052122021-11-21T22:39:21.713+00:002021-11-21T22:39:21.713+00:00Norm - glad you liked it!Norm - glad you liked it!Strykerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-52283240437006302812021-11-21T22:38:05.230+00:002021-11-21T22:38:05.230+00:00Rob, yes an impressive performance by the Austrian...Rob, yes an impressive performance by the Austrian heavies - a taste of things to come?Strykerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-188797049310599462021-11-21T22:32:46.085+00:002021-11-21T22:32:46.085+00:00Thank you. Absolutely fabulous.Thank you. Absolutely fabulous.Normhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05031444717952755557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875985959507775409.post-44252844984072149882021-11-21T21:05:56.154+00:002021-11-21T21:05:56.154+00:00Hear, hear! More French infantry, but just not Ga...Hear, hear! More French infantry, but just not Garde.<br />An impressive spectacle and I was heartened by the Austrian Kurassier performance.<br />I think the French Army was about the right size for the table giving a bit more room for manoeuvre. Although the rules are fairly bloody so strength in depth is definitely called for.Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08908371293187933458noreply@blogger.com