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#49 - December 2023
The news this week is the arrival the new new VMS basing textures as well as a healthy restock of VMS and second shipment is winging its way to us as we speak.
Now up for preorder is a massive release from AK Interactive including Inks,, the highly pigmented Color Punch 3g paints, 3g effect paints and some diorama bushes. All of this is due by the end of the month so there is a short window to save 20% on preorders.
Recently BMC Toys took over production of the Classic Toy Soldier product range and is issuing these products in new colors and configurations. The first of these sets can be found in our new release and back in stock sections of the website. These join the growing BMC Toys 'Classic Army Men' collection which is a new product line of toy soldier figures and accessories manufactured in the USA using vintage toy molds from some of the most iconic US Toy companies of the 20th Century including The Louis Marx
& Company, Payton, and MPC.
Until next time...Stay Happy, Healthy & Hobby On!
Drew, Brian, Steve, Pete, Rick and Paul
IT'S THE WEEKEND!
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LATEST IN PAINTS, TOOLS & SUPPLIES
VMS
Imported from Poland
• VMS-AX16-0 VMS Stain Remove 20ml
This one of a kind paint surface cleaner will help you remove and retouch bad or excessive enamel-based weathering
• VMS-AX17-0 VMS Restore Brush+
AK INTERACTIVE
Imported from Spain
• AKI-9510 AK Interactive Wet Palette
• AKI-9511 AK Interactive Wet Palette Replacements - Paper
• AKI-9512 AK Interactive Wet Palette Replacements - Wipes
• AKI-ORG17 AK Interactive Modular Organizer 17ml
• AKI-ORG35 AK Interactive Modular Organizer 35ml
• AKI-11778 AK Interactive Wargame Series Starter Set - US Airborne Division D-Day
MONUMENT HOBBIES
Made in the USA
MORE ON THE WAY>> • MHP-MPA-FL-Set01 Monument - Pro Acryl Fluorescent Set
• MHP-MPA-FL-G01 Monument - Pro Acryl Fluorescent Green
• MHP-MPA-FL-Y01 Monument - Pro Acryl Fluorescent Yellow
• MHP-MPA-FL-R01 Monument - Pro Acryl Fluorescent Red
• MHP-MPA-FL-O01 Monument - Pro Acryl Fluorescent Orange
• MHP-MPA-FL-P01 Monument - Pro Acryl Fluorescent Pink
• MHP-MPA-FL-P01 Monument - Pro Acryl Fluorescent Purple
MORE End of December >> • MHP-MPA-NWM PRO ACRYL Newish: Acrylic Weathering Medium
VALLEJO
Imported from Spain
The Renewed Vallejo Game Air is now available
VALLEJO BRUSHES
• VLJ-1990 Pro Modeler Definition Round Natural Hair Brush Set: 4/0 3/0, 2/0
• VLJ-1991 Pro Modeler Design Round Natural Hair Brush Set: 0, 1, 2
• VLJ-2990 Detail Definition Round Synthetic Brush Set: 4/0, 3/0, 2/0
• VLJ-2991 Detail Design Round Synthetic Brush Set: 0, 1, 2
• VLJ-3990 Starter Synthetic Brush Set: Precision Round 3/0 & 1, Effects Flat 4
LATEST IN SCENIC, DIORAMA AND BASING
VMS
Imported from Poland
DIORAMA TEXTURES
• VMS-DI06 Diorama Texture No. 1 Brown Earth & Pebbles 100 ml
• VMS-DI07 Diorama Texture No. 2 Desert Sand & Stones 100 ml
• VMS-DI08 Diorama Texture No. 3 Heavy Brick Rubble 100 ml
• VMS-DI09 Diorama Texture No. 4 Fine Brick Rubble 100 ml
• VMS-DI010 Diorama Texture No. 5 Reddish Gravel 100 ml
• VMS-DI11 Diorama Texture No. 6 Yellow Gravel 100 ml
• VMS-DI12 Diorama Texture No. 7 Grey Gravel 100 ml
• VMS-DI13 Diorama Texture No. 8 Fine Grey Earth 100 ml
• VMS-DI014 Diorama Texture No. 9 Smooth Fine Grey Sand 100 ml
• VMS-DI015 Diorama Texture No. 10 Smooth Fine Light Sand 100 ml
LATEST IN TABLETOP GAMING
FLAMES OF WAR
Imported from New Zealand
• GWS-03-01 Legions Imperialis: The Horus Heresy Starter Set
• GWS-03-05 Legions Imperialis: Kratos Heavy Tank Squadron
• GWS-03-06 Legions Imperialis: Legiones Astartes Infanty
• GWS-03-10 Legions Imperialis: Rhino Transport Detachment
• GWS-03-13 Legions Imperialis: Baneblade Squadron
• GWS-03-14 Legions Imperialis: Solar Auxilia Infantry
• GWS-03-21 Legions Imperialis: Warlord Titan with Plasma Annihilator
• GWS-03-23 Legions Imperialis: Reaver Titan with Melta Cannon and Chainfist
• GWS-03-28 Legions Imperialis: Questoris Knights
• GWS-03-40 Legions Imperialis: Astartes Thunderhawk Gunship
• GWS-03-46 Legions Imperialis: Civitas Imperialis Ruined Buildings
• GWS-03-51 Legions Imperialis: Administratum Sector
LATEST IN FIGURES & TOY SOLDIERS
BMC TOYS
1/32nd Scale Injection Molded Plastic Figures
• BMC-67307 BMC Classic WWII Japanese Plastic Army Men 24pc Tan
• BMC-67300 BMC Classic WWII US Infantry Plastic Army Men 33pc OD Green Soldiers
• BMC-67301 BMC Classic WWII US Infantry Plastic Army Men 33pc Tan
• BMC-67302 BMC Classic WWII US Infantry Plastic Army Men 33pc Gray
• BMC-67305 BMC Classic WWII Italian Plastic Army Men 24pc Gray
• BMC-67320 BMC Classic WWII German Panzer IV Tank Gray
• BMC-67345 BMC Classic WWII Sherman M4 Tanks OD Green 2pc
• BMC-67361 BMC Classic Woodland Forest Trees 8pc
• BMC-67362 BMC Classic Fall Woodland Forest Trees 8pc
• BMC-67380 BMC Classic Marx Civil War Plastic Army Men 31pc Powder Blue & Gray
• BMC-67381 BMC Classic American Civil War Plastic Army Men 32pc Blue & Gray
• BMC-67410 BMC Classic Battle of Little Big Horn Plastic Army Men 20pc Sioux & Cavalry
AK INTERACTIVE
Imported from Spain
32mm Resin Plastic Figures
• AKI-FS0010 AK Interactive Fortunate Sons - 101st Airborne Division
VICTRIX
Imported from the UK
28mm Injection Molded Plastic Figures
• VIC-VXDA012 Norman Unarmoured Cavalry
• VIC-VXDA013 Late Roman Unarmoured Cavalry
ITALERI
Imported from Italy
1/72nd Scale Injection Molded Plastic Figures + MDF Buildings
• ITA-6199 Diorama Set: Battle of Normandy Sainte-Mère-Eglise 6 June 1944
LATEST IN MODEL KITS
THUNDER MODELS
Imported From China
1/35 Scale Injection Molded Plastic Model Kits
• TDM-32001 US Clarktor6 Mill33 Heavy Duty Airfield Tow Tractor
SAVE 20% EVERYDAY ON ALL THUNDER MODELS WHEN YOU ARE LOGGED IN!
FIRST TO FIGHT
Imported From Poland
1/72nd Scale Injection Molded Plastic Model Kits
• FRF-104 Hotchkiss H35 Command Tank w/37mm SA38 Gun
FRF-105 Panzerspahwagen 30(T) Command Car
LATEST IN PERIODICALS & PUBLICATIONS
AK INTERACTIVE
Imported from Spain
• AKI-594 Landship Techniques - Wargames Learning Series no. 3
• AKI-130013 AK Interactive Soviets In Berlin
MAGAZINES
• MWM-487 Miniature Wargames Issue 487
• PED-41 Abrams Squad: The Modern Modeling Magazine no. 41
UPCOMING RELEASES
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AK INTERACTIVE
Imported from Spain
AK inks
• AKI-16001 Acrylic INK - Wood Brown
• AKI-16002 Acrylic INK - Deep Blue
• AKI-16003 Acrylic INK - Pure Magenta
• AKI-16004 INK - Night Purple
• AKI-16005 Acrylic INK - Vantablack
• AKI-16006 Acrylic INK - Primary Yellow
• AKI-16007 Acrylic INK - Camo Green
• AKI-16008 Acrylic INK - Nature Green
• AKI-16009 Acrylic INK - Blood Scarlet
• AKI-16010 Acrylic INK - Intense Sienna
• AKI-16011 Acrylic INK - Brown Black
• AKI-16012 Acrylic INK - Fire Orange
• AKI-16013 Acrylic INK - Inmaculate White
• AKI-16014 Acrylic INK - Ocean Blue
• AKI-16021 Acrylic INK Set - Primary Colors
• AKI-16022 Acrylic INK Set - Secondary Colors
• AKI-16023 Acrylic INK Set - Darkness
• AKI-16024 Acrylic INK Set - Radiance and Fire
• AKI-16025 Acrylic INK Set - Nature
• AKI-16026 Acrylic INK Set - Materials
3G COLOR PUNCH
• AKI-11270 Color Punch Black • Purple 3rd Generation Acrylic Paint
• AKI-11271 Color Punch King Purple 3rd Generation Acrylic Paint
• AKI-11272 Color Punch Dragon Blood 3rd Generation Acrylic Paint
• AKI-11273 Color Punch Cold Green 3rd Generation Acrylic Paint
• AKI-11274 Color Punch Greenskin Punch 3rd Generation Acrylic Paint
• AKI-11275 Color Punch Slime Green 3rd Generation Acrylic Paint
AKI-11276 Color Punch Afro Shadow 3rd Generation Acrylic Paint
• AKI-11277 Color Punch Redskin Shadow 3rd Generation Acrylic Paint
• AKI-11278 Color Punch Beast Brown 3rd Generation Acrylic Paint
• AKI-11279 Color Punch Sun Red 3rd Generation Acrylic Paint
3G EFFECTS
• AKI-11260 Blood Effect 3rd Generation Acrylic Paint
• AKI-11261 Viscera Effect 3rd Generation Acrylic Paint
• AKI-11262 Chipping Effect 3rd Generation Acrylic Paint
FANTASY BUSHES
• AKI-8263 Fantasy Diorama Series: Blue-Green Bushes
• AKI-8264 Fantasy Diorama Series: Blue-Pink Bushes
• AKI-8265 Fantasy Diorama Series: Black-White Bushes
• AKI-8266 Fantasy Diorama Series: Red-Orange Bushes
Plastic Invasion
Imported from Spain
Publications
• PLI-SIWW01 Scale it! Magazine #01 WWII German Field Grey Uniforms
Resin Figure Kits
• PLI-FGWW01 WWII German Otto Degen Bust
• PLI-FGWW02 WWII German Otto Degen Figure
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Red Box
Imported from Ukraine
1/72nd Scale Injection Molded Plastic Figure Sets
• RBX-72142 Ukrainian Registered Cossack Infantry - 17 Century
• RBX-72143 Ukrainian Zaporozhian Cossacks Infantry - 17 Century
• RBX-72144 Ukrainian Peasant Infantry - 17 Century
• RBX-72150 WWI Italian Arditi in Armor
Linear A
Imported from Germany
1/72nd Scale Injection Molded Plastic Figure Sets
• LNR-042 Indus Culture 3300 BC - 1400 BC Set 1 Meluhha - Dholavira, Harappa, Mohenjo-Daro
• LNR-056 Neo-Assyrian Empire 911-605 BC Set 1 Infantry Kisir Sharruti
• LNR-061 Imperial Roman Centurions Command Set 1
• LNR-062 Neo-Assyrian Empire 911-605 BC Set 3 - After the Battle
• LNR-066 The Second Triumvirate - The Roman Legion of Antonius in Egypt Service
• LNR-069 The Roman Army of Maximinus Thrax Harzhorn 3rd Century AD. Set 1 Infantry
• LNR-070 Imperial Roman Standards & Standard-Bearers Command Set 2
• LNR-083 Neo-Assyrian Empire 911-605 BC Set 4 Siege Engineer Hupsu
• LNR-084 Neo-Assyrian Empire 911-605 BC Set 5 Infantry Kisir Sharruti, Sa Sepe
• LNR-088 Bacchanalia in Ancient Rome Set 1
AMMO BY MIG
Imported from Spain
• AMIG-4537 The Weathering Magazine Issue 38 - Rust 2.0
• AMIG-5224 Weathering Aircraft no.24 - Messerschmitt BF 109
• AMIG-6254 How to Use Vegetation in Your Dioramas
• AMIG-8378 Fine Bush - Autumn Orange
• AMIG-8379 Fine Bush - Autumn Red
• AMIG-8377 Fine Bush - Autumn Brown
• AMIG-8376 Fine Bush - Autumn Yellow
• AMIG-8416 Two Coloured Tufts - Early Summer
• AMIG-8417 Two Coloured Tufts - Spring
• AMIG-7728 WWII USA ETO Solution Box
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We offer hundred's of products as Pre-orders on our Upcoming Releases page. Most of these products are offered at a savings of 20%. When you pre-order a product you will not be charged until the product arrives. Once a product arrives we charge you and ship it. We do not notify you when a pre-order arrives unless you request it in advance. If you choose to pay in advance by PayPal we will hold your order until all items arrive or you can make separate shipping arrangements (extra shipping costs may apply) with us.
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• MichToy TRENCH RUNNER DISPATCH: Creating a Desert Base with Cactus By Brian Moore
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• MTSC PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: VMS Diorama Textures w/VMS Tutorials
• MTSC PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: MONUMENT PRO ACRYL
December Update
• MTSC PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: VALLEJO GAME AIR & GAME COLOR 2023
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VALLEJO XPRESS COLORS Wave 2
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AK INTERACTIVE UPCOMING RELEASES
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