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Hello Everyone, Does anyone know if this John Rosengrant figure was ever produced, or is it a one of???. It's 1/16th/120mm. Also, I would like to comment on his Wedgie of the Tiger II. I don't know what kit John used to make his Wedgie, but I would like to see not only German, but...

Hello Everyone, I was doing some internet resarch on the Peadot camo uniform, and found this old 120mm Fort Royal Review Figure. I believe there was also a Waffen SS soldier pointing with a MP40, and a Fallschirmjager with a MP44 assault rifle. Does anyone know if these figures will ever be...

Hello Everyone, A future project I want to do, hopefully in 1/16th, or larger, is this photo of a WSS Grenadier w/MG42. I really like the way he's carrying the MG, holding on to the bipod, and handle of the drum magazine. My question is, what is the box under his left arm??? I thought it...

Wishing everyone a safe, and very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. The best of luck to you all in your figure, and bust projects in the upcoming new year. Regards, SG

Hello Everyone, I found this painting online today researching wss uniforms. What I liked most about the painting, was the face of this soldier. I would like to try and do a half figure/bust conversion similar to this painting. I am no sculptor, but hopefully I can find the correct parts to...

Hello Everyone, Is there a figure/bust of Napoleon at the Battle of Marengo 1800? I would like to know, in particular, if there is one wearing this uniform;I saw this painting and became interested in the uniform;In this painting, Napoleon is presented the body of General Desaix, who was shot...

Hello Everyone, The other day, at my local hobby shop, a gentleman was looking through the paint racks for colors to use on his just purchased Alpine WSS MG Ammo Carrier. I suggested a few Vallejo colors to him, and the conversation immediately switched to different camo patterns, the ones we...

Hello Everyone, While looking for uniform details on U.S. Army troops in Normandy 44, I found that for a short time, before they were replaced for resembling Waffen SS uniforms, that American soldiers wore camouflaged clothing similar to the U.S. Marines. The Army version was the M 1942...

Hello Everyone, Are these figures still available? I think they were produced around 2007-08. Also, wasn't there more figures in the collection besides these 7? Thanks for any help. Regards, SG:)

Hello Everyone, I found this excellent portrait on line the other day. I have no idea what unit this portrait is from, can anybody help? Also, was there ever a bust, or full figure, produced from this painting? It looks very familiar to me, but can't quite place it. Thanks for any help...

Hello Everyone, I'm looking for 1/16th, or 120mm, scale Russian Helmets for a few figures I'm working on. Are there any accessory sets available that may have them? I also want to detail the inside with the liners and padding. Thanks for any help you can give me. I've hit a dead end trying...

Hello Everyone, If you like Medieval era armour and accessories, you may enjoy this site: http://steel-mastery.com/ Great photos, and great ideas for your figures/busts. Regards, SG:)

Hello Everyone, When a new figure/bust is released, wearing a non-standard item of clothing, such as this Grenadier's rabbit fur jacket, it peaks my interest in to finding as much information as I can, on its origin, and possible wartime photos or paintings. I have found only one photo of...

Hello Everyone, If you are interrested in WW1, this may be the site for you. Excellent Uniform details with color plates, b&w photos, and a wealth of information. I've included a few examples from the site. www.kaiserscross.com Hope this may help with your WW1 projects. Regards, SG:):)

Hello Everyone, I came across this when researching WWII uniforms. It's some of the best color references I have ever seen: http://www.militaryphotos.net/forums/showthread.php?81050WWII-uniform-equipment-and-gear Here is one example, Regards, SG

Hello Everyone, I came across this photo online. Does anyone know what unit these para's are from? Also, when and where, this photo was taken? The poses are perfect for a small vignette that I'm planning. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Regards, SG

Hello Everyone, A few Sundays ago, Dec. 16th, was the 68th anniversary of the start of the Battle of the Bulge. I was planning on doing a Vignette using the 1/35th figures of Diefenthal, and Peiper, from Alpine Miniatures. During research for the project, I learned that there are no known...

Hello Everyone, Does anyone know where I might obtain Panzerfaust Decals 1/12 scale, in the United States? I'm trying to gather materials for use with AC Models, Das letzte Aufgebot, Panzerfaust pair. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Regards, SG

Hello Everyone, Why has Alpine Miniatures never produced a bust to go along with there 1/35th or 120mm line of figures? With all of the talent Taesung has, along with others who sculpt for his company, I find it puzzling that there has never been a single one, in all the years Alpine has been...

Hello Everyone, I've just purchased the 120mm Totenkopf, Kharkov 1943 (Part1) Figure, designed by Jeff Shiu #JS120021. The figure is excellently sculpted in every way. Upon examining the camo. helmet, I noticed it had folage loops on the front and back of the center panel of the cover. Would...