Rum, Tears and a .303

In sharing the recent announcement from Eureka Miniatures, I received a number of questions on Facebook and this blog in relation to their compatibility with other ranges. In order to give some idea of the scale, I've grabbed some miniatures off the lead pile from some of the common manufacturers to give some idea as to their compatibility with other ranges. Please excuse my potato camera; I am currently in the process of exploring better options as well as a suitable light box. ++++++++++ Scale Comparisons I have selected miniatures in similar poses where available to try and show relative height and bulk on a comparative scale. Left to right - Footsore Miniatures, Eureka Miniatures, Artizan Designs  Left to right - Woodbine Design Company, Eureka Miniatures, Brigade Games Left to right - Warlord Miniatures (Ex-BAM), Eureka Miniatures, Sloppy Jalopy (Eureka Head) Unfortunately I don't have any miniatures from Empress to include add to the above l

I interrupt the radio silence on this blog to bring you the following news. Nic from Eureka Miniatures has announced the return of their '100 club' to sponsor a 28mm Australian Home Guard project. See announcement from their Facebook page: The 100 Club has been brought back to life. One of our customers recently found footage of the Australian Home Guard whilst researching an historical project. https://www.britishpathe.com/video/on-guard-home-guard-aka-australian-home-guard/query/Malvern?fbclid=IwAR04A4KO0VqtcqB9l84hGP7b62ZsCd_qSR3m68Nze9VzJMeWHggBZnjUcfo As this fits in perfectly with our ‘Right Bloody Mess’ range we want to see how many customers would be interested in purchasing 28mm Australian Home Guard. The figures would be sculpted by Kosta Heristanidis. Our proposed list is below, the number in brackets would be the number of variants. Price would be AUD$2.95 per figure (plus GST if purchased in Australia). The Vickers gun and two crew would b