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Indian Rebellion: Second Regiment Native Infantry, Bengal Native Infantry
Back to the Mutiny and a pile of miniatures that had been sat in the part painted pile for a few months now, but as Phil asked if I had any mutineers to add to his for a Sharp Practice campaign he is...
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Sharp Practice: En Avant!!... Holding The Line (Day One)
The latest 'En Avant'Peninsular War Sharp Practice weekend was held down Bristol Independent Gaming over the weekend, this time as doubles event, with two players a side controlling a total of 110...
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Sharp Practice: En Avant!!... Holding The Line (Day Two)
After a less than stellar performance by the Italians at En Avant!!... Holding The Lineday one, Chris and I knew we'd have to pull our metaphorical socks up on day two. Yeah right... :-)Game Three:Our...
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'O' Group: The Battle for Tel Al Fal
Unfortunately life, the universe and general laziness on my part has led to the blog not getting the TLC it deserves, despite there being several AAR's sat in the drafts folder. I will endeavour to...
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Sharp Practice: The Road to Roganjosh
Catching up on the blog backlog, here is a report of aSharp Practice game set during the Indian Mutiny from earlier this year...As the Devil's Wind sweeps across India and with the Residency at...
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Chariots Rampant: The Relic of Parha...
It's been a good couple of years since the halls of Bristol Independent Gaming echoed to the sound of chariot wheels and bronze age warfare, but recently we dusted off Chariots Rampant (the Bronze age...
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Chain of Command: They Don't Like it Up 'Em, Me Babber!
Last month Phil organised a Chain of CommandOperation Seelöwe game for Jen, Jim, Andy and myself, with the Fallschirmjäger (commanded by Andy and Jim), having seized Bristol (Whitchurch) airport in a...
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Futbowel: On Christmas Day...
With Christmas on the horizon last week I ref'd a game of Futbowel for Andy, Jack and Phil with a slight twist - the Orcs and Dwarves were replaced with their historical counterparts, converted from...
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Chariots Rampant: Between the Hammer and Anvil at Millawanda...
Despite the usual pre-Christmas chaos engulfing the home front on the Saturday before Xmas, I managed to sneak out for a quick game of Chariots Rampant down Bristol Independent Gaming with Jim...We...
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A Cunning Plan (or two...) for 2025!
Well that was 2024, a year of mixed emotions, the worst being the passing of my gaming mate George at the start of the year. As regular readers will know we played a lot of Rampant games together down...
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Panzerfäuste: Orc Infantry sections
With Big Jim Printsmaking the Panzerfäuste line available once more, and being roped into running a participation game late last year at the Bristol Independent Gaming Open Day, I painted up a section...
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Panzerfäuste: Orc Infantry Command
Following on from the Orc Infantry Sections I've painted up for Panzerfäuste, I thought they needed some command so painted up the Command set...Rupert (officer) and Buzzhead (radio operator)Cha Wallah...
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French & Indian Wars: Gorham's Rangers
The other day Lance at Galloping Major kindly asked for permission to include one of my photos of my Gorham's Rangers unit in an updated Rangers Guide he is preparing for his website. I offered to take...
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Sharp Practice: Il ponte verso il nulla...
My first game of 2025 last month was fought down a very busy Bristol Independent Gaming with Andy and Phil taking on the role of the dastardly Austrians against my brave men of the Kingdom of Italy in...
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Sharp Practice: Rescue Mission From Changezimurgh!
Game two of 2025 saw a return to the Indian Mutiny, Phil devising a Sharp Practice scenario that saw the Rough-Diamonds trying to hold off revolting natives (run by Andy and David) whilst a British...
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Force on Force: Candy Shop Casevac!
Trawling through some photos of games played last year I realised I hadn't posted about a great game of Force on Force that Andy and I played last December - indeed I then realised I hadn't posted here...
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Sharp Practice: A Hero in Peril at Roganjosh!
Back to a turbulent India with Phil and Andy, and another Sharp Practice game was the British race to rescue Colonel Flashman, captured by the Pandies and about to be fed to a crocodile!As the...
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