Battlefront Dunkirk Two Player Starter Set Unboxing

Wargaming nerds rejoice! Early War is upon us! The Iron Dice crew has been patiently waiting for Blitzkrieg 15mm miniatures to make their triumphant return and boy they are back in a huge way. In this article we will be taking a look at the contexts of the Dunkirk Starter Set including some glorious focus shots of the sprues and photos of the built miniatures. Continue reading Battlefront Dunkirk Two Player Starter Set Unboxing

BenMay 2, 20266 Comments

WWII

Gory Gory What a Helluva Way to Die – Battlegroup US Paratrooper Force

Ben chats about the inspiration for his Battlegroup 101st Airborne Division Carentan force including the history and miniatures chosen. Continue reading Gory Gory What a Helluva Way to Die – Battlegroup US Paratrooper Force

BenMarch 20, 20264 Comments

Battlegroup, WWII

Battlegroup: Clash of Reconnaissance (Turns 6-8)

This is the fourth (last) installment of the battle report. If you haven’t read the previous (turns 4-5) post. Continue reading Battlegroup: Clash of Reconnaissance (Turns 6-8)

Wc_BenJanuary 8, 2026March 28, 20263 Comments

Battlegroup, Tutorial, WWII

“Getting Dirty” – Adding dirt and dust to 15mm Vehicles

When it comes to the finishing touches of a model, particularly tanks and armored vehicles, the weathering really helps brings things to life. The stowage lets you tell a story about the vehicle and it’s crew, but the weathering helps show where it is, where it’s been, and what it’s been through. Continue reading “Getting Dirty” – Adding dirt and dust to 15mm Vehicles

AnthonySeptember 10, 2024July 17, 20252 Comments

Vietnam

Unboxing: Battlefront Miniatures Black Horse Armored Cavalry Troop

I have a soft spot for Battlefront’s Vietnam line of 15mm miniatures. They were amongst my first painted man dollies. Then there was a unfortunate incident involving a dumpster and a nerd who needed to find himself. Fast forward a few years and Flames of War Nam received a reboot. When this happened the air cavalry and Black Horse armored cavalry boxes immediately caught my … Continue reading Unboxing: Battlefront Miniatures Black Horse Armored Cavalry Troop

BenJune 3, 2024December 13, 20252 Comments

116th Panzer, Battlegroup, WWII

Windhund Vor! The 116th Panzer Division Project

For my first Battlegroup experience I chose the 116th Panzer Reconnaissance Battalion. Zippy Sdkfz 250 halftracks backed up by armor? Yee-haw! Continue reading Windhund Vor! The 116th Panzer Division Project

BenMay 3, 2024May 21, 20246 Comments