Tuesday, January 31, 2012

How about a full size Cannon or Wagon?

While our Guns of History and Model Trailways line of model cannon and wagon kits provide countless hours of enjoyment for our modelers, sometimes, you want something just a little bigger...

Friday, January 27, 2012

Guns of History / Rucker Ambulance Development Update #2!

We just finished preliminary aluminum hub machining for our Guns of History Rucker Ambulance being designed by Ken Goldman - check out the cool picture of these pieces!

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Cannon Barrel Verdergris Paint Technique

Are you struggling to capture that "weathered" look with your Guns of History cannon kit? Can't seem to get the right color? Read on for a quick Verdergris Paint Technique reference as to how to achieve this - authored by Ken Goldman, the designer of our Guns of History kits!


Friday, January 13, 2012

Customer Service

Hi Modelers,  my name is Tom, one of your Customer Service Representatives.  Please check this blog site for future updated information from our CSR department.
Happy Modeling
Model Expo

Civil War Dioramas by Dave Armitage

Sometimes it's better to let the pictures speak for themselves! Unbelievable job on the Guns of History Civil War Cannon kits by Dave Armitage! Unfortunately, Dave is not on the web - these pictures were all scanned in as he included them with his HAND-WRITTEN letter! If you know Dave, tell him great job!

Friday, January 6, 2012

Guns of History / Rucker Ambulance Development Update!

Our designer (Ken Goldman) is well underway in developing our next kit - the Red Cross Rucker Ambulance by Guns of History (to be released Spring 2012)! As you can see from the pictures below, he's in the middle of developing the wheels for the ambulance. Kudos to another one of our designers (Bob Crane) for masterminding the wheel manufacturing & assembly process!