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Contemptible Little Wargames Club – North Shields

July 4, 2010 by Count Belisarius

Following various discussions on the Cold War Commander forums I discovered a little coven of CWC players based at the Contemptible Little Wargames Club in North Shields, a mere 10 minute drive from home. With much negotiation I managed to secure a pass for a couple of hours if I could fit the timings in … Read more

Categories AAR, cold war commander, modern 1 Comment

CWC rebasing continues…

June 23, 2010 by Count Belisarius

Here are some pictures of the ongoing rebasing of my Cold War Commander Soviets. All the models are pretty well as I got them – bit of drybrushing and touching up here and there – and the three figures on the CO base are Irregular and painted by me. Still have a good few to … Read more

Categories basing, cold war commander, modern 3 Comments

CWC – and a bit more!

June 9, 2010 by Count Belisarius

Most of what I picked up is painted OK and can be used as is once re-based but a few batches are either just a single coat of paint, and some are gloss. The BMP-2s, although matte, are very basic and a little dark compared to the rest. This is a first attempt at touching … Read more

Categories 1/300, cold war commander, modern 4 Comments

More Cold War Commander…

June 8, 2010 by Count Belisarius

I’ve done a little sorting of the Russians and NATO troops I bought recently. Thanks to some sterling support from the chaps over at the CWC Forums who’ve helped ID a lot of the vehicles. So anyway, here’s start… This is the first lot of planned basing… There are three lots of 9 T-72s which … Read more

Categories 1/300, cold war commander, modern 1 Comment
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