The following lists some of our favorite
links related to both our hobby and the American Civil War: |
Hobby Links: |
A Historical Look at Firearms of the Civil
War
http://www.targetsportsusa.com/a-historical-look-at-firearms-of-the-civil-war-p-58741.aspx |
Learn about the history of Veteran's Day:
www.veteransautoinsurance.com/history-of-veterans-day/
Submitted by Andrew, the
president of his high school club called "Teens 4 Safety".
Our thanks for providing the link! |
Attention: veterans!
Get help for
military veteran loans plus view a list of military scale modeling links.
Our thanks to Aubree for providing this link!
http://www.justmilitaryloans.com/military-miniatures-guide-to-military-scale-modeling/ |
Attention: veterans!
Visit this
non-profit informational
web site that contains a comprehensive consumer guide on housing and
mortgages for veterans and active military. It's located at
www.mortgageloan.com/veterans/ and covers what VA loans are, its
benefits, how to apply for one, special protections against foreclosure,
etc. |
Attention: veterans!
Become
aware of what options are available for veterans through the federal
government and what programs the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) has to
help active duty service members and veterans. We also provide information
and services to military personnel and their families. Below is a list of
the pages on our site that I think would be helpful:
http://www.debt.org/veterans/
http://www.debt.org/veterans/federal-va-benefits-programs/
http://www.debt.org/veterans/jobs-and-unemployment/ |
Scale
Plastic & Rail
Dedicated to the scale model hobby, you now have the opportunity to
read up on tools, techniques, & new products.
The founders of the site, having 70 years of scale model experience
between the two of them, have said "The
site will be updated and expanded upon regularly, and we intend it to
become one of the foremost places for modellers to come to see information
on new products and reviews"
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Battle
Scene Productions
"We Make Miniature Toy Soldiers Come To Life"
Check out this site! Here are a few words from the site
webmasters:
OUR MISSION IS TO INTRODUCE THE VIEWER TO
THE UPSCALE MILITARY MINIATURES WORLD. PLEASE VIEW THE STUNNING BATTLE
SCENES WE PRODUCED WITH THE COOPERATION OF THE TOY SOLDIER MANUFACTURERS,
DEALERS AND THE LIKE, LOCATED IN THE "PHOTO
GALLERY". WE THANK ALL OF OUR BRAVE SOLDIERS, PAST & PRESENT
FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO OUR GREAT COUNTRY. WITHOUT YOU, WE
WOULDN'T HAVE THIS GREAT HOBBY. STAY SAFE AND MAY GOD BLESS YOU ALL.
REGARDS,
ALEX & NICK |
Just
Kits and Models
Specialist website for modellers from Just Add Imagination
who operate a real bricks and mortar Model shop near Southampton in
Hampshire. Great customer service is a fundamental key for their business
which is why they always aim to ship all orders next working day and they
only ship orders using a quality 24 hour fully trackable courier service
which ensures that your goods arrive both quickly and safely |
Tiger
Productions Diorama Products: Diorama products & figures in 1/35 scale depicting
World War II. Various buildings, bases, row houses, churches,
streets, etc. Excellent castings! Excellent service!
Highly recommended!
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Drabant Military Miniatures
is the world's premier source for 40-mm scale historical figures.
Historical eras include War on Spanish Succession (1701-1714); Wars of
Moscow State (16th-17th centuries); The Great Northern War (1700-1721);
American Civil War (1861-1865)...we stock this series! Ideally suited
for wargaming & collectors, these highly detailed historically accurate
figures are worth a look! |
DJ Parkins
is a British manufacturer of fine military figure subjects under the Firing
Line brand, in scales from 48-mm to 120-mm, featuring British & American
military subjects of the 20th century, including an incredible selection of
World War I large scale figures, 1/35 scale figures & accessories, and 1/72
scale models from various historical eras. |
Ant Miniatures is a Russian
manufacturer offering painted figures and kits in 54 mm through 120 mm
scale. Includes knights, Napoleonics, Word Wars I & II, and
exclusive modern Russian Army and special divisions. |
Art I.G.
(formally Gjuss) from Latvia specializing in the production of high
quality collectable military models and historical miniatures - scale
1/32, tin figures. |
Civil
War Railroads and Modeling is a group for individuals interested in
the history & modeling of American Civil War Rail Roads. |
John O'Brien's Toy
Soldiers on line Gallery web site featuring in his own
words: "I have now been making and painting metal toy soldiers
since (childhood) and wish to show you some of my 'craftsmanship'
". Great web site for the hobby with lots & lots of photos
and an incredible amount of hobby-related links. You gotta visit
this one! |
SM
Figures is Stephen Malia's own web site. Mr. Malia resides in
Malta and is a renowned artist/painter/sculptor in our hobby. The
site features photos of much of his excellent work, as well as the ability
to purchase some of his original art. We have commissioned Stephen
to do some custom sculpting work for our company! |
Dave's
Trains-their selection includes a variety of Postwar Lionel engines,
rolling stock, cabooses, passenger cars, accessories and even a few
original boxes. We also offer cleaning and repair services with
locomotives being our specialty. In addition, we sell toy soldiers and
other historical miniature figures that are currently
made in Russia. |
Dayton
Area Miniature Modeling Society (DAMMS) is a congenial group of folks
interested in building, sculpting, painting, and learning about miniature
figures. |
HMSNEO - The Historical Miniatures Society of Northeastern Oklahoma |
An established figure painting club's site
(lots of photos!) from Belgium: www.amss.be |
Mek Games
(game company site where a whole new world opens up in the cardgaming
universe! We here at MEK will bring an excitement and commitment to all
true gaming Warriors!) |
ModelBoatLinks.com
- Your source for ship model information & links.
URL: http://www.modelboatlinks.com |
Long
Island Historical Miniatures Collectors Society contains information
of this famous figure club established 26 years ago! Site contains
their annual show information, modeling tips, and information on how to
join their club. |
Kreston
Peckham's Historical Miniature Painting contain's lots of photos of
figures done by one of our friends (Kreston). Also links to other
sites related to this hobby. |
TNT
Miniatures (a wonderful figure site with lots of links and a
discussion forum for military miniatures) |
Paint in
Print (an online art gallery for all forms of fantasy art,
including Science Fiction, Horror, Mythology, Comic Book and Erotic
painting & prints, from artists such as Dorian Cleavenger, Jeff
Pittarelli, Clyde Caldwell, Todd Lockwood, David Wyatt, Amy Brown and many
more.) |
Planet
Figure (a new figure site with discussion boards about the hobby,
how-to articles, links, etc.) |
Time
Lines Forum (a kind of Planet Figure knock-off with more emphasis on
the World War 2 genre with great discussion boards and lots of new release
information.) |