True Earth will be offering a free Workshop using their products. It will be held on 06th of March in Bologna.

SAM Publication has sent Armorama news of the latest edition of their SMMI Magazine. This issue also covers one of the recently released Takom Chieftains.

Italeri has two new sets for February. A box of American figures and another one with modern accessories.

Take a look at the contents of HobbyWorld February Issue!

Available from Casemate Publishing:-
A Combat History of the German Efforts to Relieve Budapest 1945 - Operation 'Konrad' I, III, III

The Airbrush Company Ltd in the UK have been in touch to let us know about the latest version of the Iwata Smart Jet Pro compressor - now smaller and lighter but with the same peformance.

Ampersand has a couple new books on WW2 and Vietnam-era armour, as well as a wing-thing and a ship. These should be useful for us modellers.

RP Toolz has announced the next tools to join their range of products. There are 3 new offerings joining their range.

Tankograd Publishing has released the British Military Trucks of the Cold War Manufacturers, Types, Variants and Service of Trucks in the British Armed Forces 1945-79, and it is now available for order from them at them.

If you would like to review one of the items made available through Armorama please read the contents of this news story. This lays out exactly what we require and expect of our reviewers.

MiniArt has provided the next of their videos to advertise their presence at the International Toy Fair Spielwarenmesse 2016. This is quite a nicely done video to promote their wares.

Airbrush maintenance is something we see discussed on this site pretty regularly. Precision made tools, with moving parts, subjected to various fluids and continual dismantling and reassembly, they are always expected to perform perfectly. The Airbrush Company in the UK have sent us details of Iwata’s solution to this area of concern, with the launch of their Professional Airbrush Maintenance Tool Kit.

MiniArt Has released their catalogue onto the internet for a free download. There are some really nice items listed as on route, particularly if you are a fan of railway elements.

MENG Model and AK Interactive have announced the beginning of a professional cooperation between the companies. Here's the press release.

J's works has two new sets of ABS plastic elements. Each one comes with several assorted sizes.

There is a new issue of Euromodelismo magazine, covering several subjects.

The January issue of HobbyWorld is out with armour, aircraft and diorama.

ICM has released their 2016 catalogue and there is a good mix of new goodies coming our way in all of the major scales.

Scale Military Modeller has sent Armorama news of their February edition.

Special Hobby have sent us news of three forthcoming 1:35 scale releases. The figure will be a CMK item, while the guns will be available under their Special Armour label.

Jay Galbierz has informed Armorama that Tank Workshop is up for sale. So if this sounds like something of interest, here is your chance.

Paints and pigments designed for fantasy products are often overlooked by the plastic modeller as we rarely hear of them. The Airbrush Company has informed Armorama about two new lines of products coming from Dark Star in the form of Pigments and Molten Metals.

Vallejo is presenting a new range of water-based weathering effects like you’ve never seen before. Stay tuned! The products will be introduced at the 2016 Nürnberg Messe.

Tankograd Publishing has a new hard back book coming up for release in Feb 2016 covering the trucks used by the British after World War 2. This title can be pre-ordered now for delivery in Feb and covers Manufacturers, Types, Variants and Service of Trucks in the British Armed Forces 1945-79.

DNEPRO has a sale on their various resin kits and accessories with 15% off on everything using the coupon code: KH1716. Their inventory includes experimental Hungarian and German tank destroyers, stowage, engine sets, and the like.

Sam Publications has sent Armorama news of their latest issue coming up for release. The January 2016 SMMI Issue features some names you will know from this very website.

LifeColor has entered into the washes area of the hobby with the release of three sets of liquid pigments. The three sets are aimed at very specific areas of a model and the supplied images look promising.

Ammo has some new releases for the end of the year. Three new ranges of products for mud and metallic paints.

True Earth has extended their range of SDW paints with a good number of new colours.

The last issue of the year of Spanish Magazine Hobbyworld comes with five interesting articles.

AK Interactive has sent Armorama news of their new product for Christmas.

Mouse House are closing their doors for six months at the end of November. What shape they will take when they re-open is not clear yet. Details to follow when available.

Airfix have joined other UK retailers in adopting the US-style bump start to the Christmas shopping spree that is December by announcing a Black Friday sale starting on 27 November and running until Monday 30 at 17:00. Pretty big discounts are offered on some items, up to 77%...

ICM Models has sent news of their new Facebook page. They hope it will bring them even closer to their dear customers and are offering interactive news, reviews and competitions.

Federico Collada of FC Model Trend has made the transition to print alongside all the other goodies they offer. FCModeltips 1 is a soft back book with a good number of articles covering solutions to problems the modeller comes up against.

In these days where some models consist of 20 plus sprues, J’s Work has come up with a suggestion for keeping them organised in the form of a Sprue Organizer.

Nuts & Bolts vol.35 has been announced, with the famous 8-Rad armoured cars as its topic. This is the first of two volumes that will cover these iconic vehicles.

Maus Werx have not been covered in a while, but have a couple of new items available. They also have their own ‘you tube’ TV channel.

Issue 262 of Euromodelismo magazine is out, featuring several armour articles.

True Earth has a new kind of paint that combines the advantages of acrylics and oils. Called SDW, they promise very interesting features.

Allan Mallinson, The Times’s monthly chronicler of the First World War provides an exclusive lecture at the Museum of Army Flying.

It’s November 22nd and it’s cold and or wet, so what are you going to do for the day. Well if you are anywhere near Middle Wallop there will be a model show to keep you occupied and in most cases out from under the wife’s feet.

Caraktère Publishing has released issue 69 of Batailles & Blindés onto the market.

Mig Jimenez has released a video covering how to use some Ammo of Mig products, and we felt this would be of interest to our members when it comes to using these products.

Summer temperatures are becoming memories and the weather has changed (at least in the UK) for the worse, Matho Models has decided to offer a 15% discount to their customers.

J’s Work has announced their new releases for this month. This month J’s Work has concentrated on paper products for dioramas and brushes designed specifically for the application of oils and pigments.

BSM is a new brand result of collaboration between AGV models and Minor. BSM states their intent is to make interesting models as accurate and well done as possible.

Alex Zaretser has sent us news regarding The Armor Journal magazine, with a new issue available a future issue and the possibility of a subscription service.

LifeColor have a new product coming onto the market in September. This new product is called Liquid Pigment.

Vallejo has published a photo of plastic spoons painted with their new line of metal paint colours. These paints definitely look to be worth a try.