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Almansa 1707 - 2mm Spanish Chuch	1	24 Apr 2024 5:20 p.m. PST
Muskets on right or left shoulder?	6	23 Apr 2024 4:01 p.m. PST
Our latest game of Black Powder	2	17 Apr 2024 1:31 p.m. PST
Changes in warfare in the 16th and 17th centuries	3	14 Apr 2024 3:16 p.m. PST
Blog Update: An overdue update Part 1...	3	11 Apr 2024 1:17 p.m. PST
How was the SYW con?	11	10 Apr 2024 11:31 a.m. PST
WSS French sergeants and their halbards	3	09 Apr 2024 7:00 a.m. PST
Revising Fire and Discipline & others..need input	9	07 Apr 2024 11:25 a.m. PST
Dropping usable weapons and running away	44	05 Apr 2024 6:12 p.m. PST
Whattya looking to buy at the 7YW convention?	4	01 Apr 2024 10:23 a.m. PST
English Carriage Miniatures?	13	31 Mar 2024 10:02 a.m. PST
15mm Gunstock war club	7	30 Mar 2024 8:22 p.m. PST
Frontier Soldiers of New France	12	28 Mar 2024 10:56 a.m. PST
warfare.tk & warfare.gq	2	28 Mar 2024 6:53 a.m. PST
WSS French Infantry Organization	4	26 Mar 2024 6:48 p.m. PST
Black Powder rules for 18th century?	6	26 Mar 2024 7:25 a.m. PST
Balanced Battle of the The '45?	6	21 Mar 2024 5:38 a.m. PST
AWII Sharp Practice AAR	9	19 Mar 2024 4:44 a.m. PST
Building Armies in 6mm using Heroics & Ros Miniatures	11	12 Mar 2024 12:00 p.m. PST
You are not really dressed until you are wearing a hat	12	10 Mar 2024 3:20 p.m. PST
Duchy of Warsaw Hussars	10	04 Mar 2024 11:54 a.m. PST
Tipu, the Citizen-Sultan and the Myth of a Jacobin ...	1	25 Feb 2024 6:31 p.m. PST
4 US Presidents Who Were War Heroes	13	22 Feb 2024 8:28 p.m. PST
Some British naval scenery for the tabletop	13	22 Feb 2024 9:38 a.m. PST
Converged Grenadiers of the Guards	2	21 Feb 2024 10:09 p.m. PST
Scenario & OOB for Battle of Bklyn 247th Anniversary game	11	21 Feb 2024 8:18 p.m. PST
Shades of Blue: Discovering new colours in the 18th Century	1	18 Feb 2024 5:12 p.m. PST
Painted 300 British, Army Painter Speedpaint WARNING!	21	16 Feb 2024 9:20 a.m. PST
British Marines in the AWI	8	14 Feb 2024 2:32 a.m. PST
Zombie miniatures for Pike & Shot or Napoleonic setting?	9	12 Feb 2024 7:00 a.m. PST
English Militia in 1745	3	09 Feb 2024 5:55 p.m. PST
ship with furled sails, help me understand!	14	09 Feb 2024 9:57 a.m. PST
Old Glory Miniatures	4	07 Feb 2024 9:38 p.m. PST
Facial Hair of Staff Officers	10	04 Feb 2024 11:57 a.m. PST
The deployment of troops in "Horse Foot and Guns" (HFG)	20	01 Feb 2024 1:04 a.m. PST
The Girardoni Air Rifle – Why Didn’t More 18th Century	13	27 Jan 2024 3:37 p.m. PST
Blood and Plunder Native Americans!!!	25	27 Jan 2024 7:04 a.m. PST
28mm Teddy Bear Pirates	5	23 Jan 2024 6:39 p.m. PST
Coureur de Bois: Wargamer Myth?	75	19 Jan 2024 8:45 p.m. PST
Berlin and Zinnfiguren	3	16 Jan 2024 3:43 p.m. PST
Howe's reasoning for moving by water in 1777?	9	15 Jan 2024 11:49 a.m. PST
I have tried Kossak Miniatures 3D-prints	7	06 Jan 2024 4:39 p.m. PST
Campbell of Argyll	12	06 Jan 2024 8:55 a.m. PST
Deadly Military Uniform Designs That Ultimately Got	25	05 Jan 2024 6:28 a.m. PST
Blog Update: "A New Year and the Christmas Loot"	1	04 Jan 2024 1:04 p.m. PST
How were units designated in the British Army? (TO&E)	5	04 Jan 2024 10:51 a.m. PST
Diorama of Leuthen	12	30 Dec 2023 4:42 p.m. PST
Highland clansman Battle of Culloden	5	30 Dec 2023 3:32 p.m. PST
Wargamer's Wine?	40	29 Dec 2023 8:13 a.m. PST
Greenland Iceland Military History	3	28 Dec 2023 3:23 p.m. PST
Rall's regiment, how many flags?	4	21 Dec 2023 6:18 p.m. PST
Grenadier Flags?	50	18 Dec 2023 11:10 p.m. PST
The Derbyshire Blues	5	12 Dec 2023 5:42 p.m. PST
Standards, flags of TYW and Wof3K?	4	11 Dec 2023 8:08 a.m. PST
Dragoons in the '45	4	05 Dec 2023 11:23 a.m. PST
SYW Austrian Generals	3	03 Dec 2023 12:14 p.m. PST
'Light Troops in the Seven Years War' (Helion)	2	02 Dec 2023 7:19 p.m. PST
The tempo of Operations	3	22 Nov 2023 3:36 p.m. PST
The Highland onset or charge	11	20 Nov 2023 9:55 a.m. PST
1776 Battle of Brooklyn AAR	15	16 Nov 2023 1:03 p.m. PST
Wargames Atlantic Horses	15	16 Nov 2023 6:24 a.m. PST
Battalion sizes in your SYW miniature armies.	10	13 Nov 2023 9:53 p.m. PST
Miniaturisation and military geographies...	5	09 Nov 2023 2:32 a.m. PST
F&I/AWI rules suggestions wanted	14	07 Nov 2023 3:50 p.m. PST
Les troupes des Républiques "italiennes" (1796- 1805).	1	29 Oct 2023 8:46 p.m. PST
From Pike To Shot - American Revolution	36	24 Oct 2023 5:40 a.m. PST
The Myths of the Thanksgiving Story and the Lasting...	6	23 Oct 2023 3:37 p.m. PST
Highland or Lowland troops?	6	22 Oct 2023 10:13 p.m. PST
Rule specifically for the SYW or the WAS?	18	18 Oct 2023 6:30 p.m. PST
Valour & Fortitude for AWI?	5	18 Oct 2023 6:24 p.m. PST
GNW in 15mm - Dixon and who else?	9	16 Oct 2023 1:57 p.m. PST
Question about grenadier companies in German regiments	5	16 Oct 2023 9:41 a.m. PST
What buildings for AWI?	10	15 Oct 2023 12:00 p.m. PST
In 3 rank formation, did the 3rd rank actually fire??	32	15 Oct 2023 10:17 a.m. PST
The Rising of the Clans Play Test	6	13 Oct 2023 2:03 p.m. PST
First Attempt at Rules for the Jacobite Rebellion	8	10 Oct 2023 10:27 a.m. PST
Crusader's Rank & File for Renaissance era?	7	02 Oct 2023 11:52 p.m. PST
6mm Vauban fortress	7	28 Sep 2023 10:39 p.m. PST
The "Old Guard:" 3d U.S. Infantry	2	27 Sep 2023 8:53 p.m. PST
Valour and Fortitude Army Lists for the Jacobite Rebellion	7	26 Sep 2023 11:08 a.m. PST
Types of WSS French Infantry units?	20	22 Sep 2023 4:04 a.m. PST
Need information - Battle of Island Flats	4	20 Sep 2023 8:17 a.m. PST
Bavarian Grenadier Battallion of theLeibregiment. 1:1 Ratio	8	18 Sep 2023 10:46 a.m. PST
Is French and Indian War in 15mm popular?	28	17 Sep 2023 4:51 a.m. PST
The Berbice Rebellion	1	10 Sep 2023 8:45 p.m. PST
1745 British Artillery Review	7	10 Sep 2023 4:27 p.m. PST
How to deploy	7	02 Sep 2023 7:39 a.m. PST
Prep for today's 246th Anniversary battle of Bklyn/LI game	10	01 Sep 2023 12:40 p.m. PST
Converged grenadiers in the WSS?	6	29 Aug 2023 1:34 a.m. PST
Malplaquet in 6mm	12	29 Aug 2023 1:02 a.m. PST
Stone Mountain AWI 25mm Range	5	20 Aug 2023 6:50 p.m. PST
Battle Honors 3D Scenery	34	20 Aug 2023 6:35 a.m. PST
AWI Miniatures Project	8	16 Aug 2023 4:40 p.m. PST
Anglo-Spanish Hostility in Early South Carolina, 1670–1748	5	10 Aug 2023 4:04 p.m. PST
New Napoleon film - first trailer	40	10 Aug 2023 3:27 p.m. PST
15mm Carribean or American revolting slaves with Muskets	12	09 Aug 2023 8:12 a.m. PST
AWI - The Battle of Long Island OOB	10	08 Aug 2023 1:13 a.m. PST
Recommendations for 28mm AWI civilian figs	13	05 Aug 2023 3:01 p.m. PST
1745 Jacobite Artillery Review	6	04 Aug 2023 3:17 p.m. PST
French Pontoniers	4	30 Jul 2023 6:13 a.m. PST