Stuart Insch Wargames

Next year is the 40th Anniversary of me starting gaming. I was 11 and although I'd come across Featherstone and Grant in local library i...

Two more games this week this time getting the Irish out for a test drive.  Now I'm no expert, but I'm learning fast and so my knowl...

Tuesday night is games night at Oldmeldrum Wargames Club and over the last few weeks we've been playing using Neil Thomas's One Hour...

Continuing my 16thC project Ive assembled and painted quite a few of the Wargames Atlantic Conquistador figures. These were painted almost e...

Today's paint jobs. First some Spanish pike, complete with frothing priest which will accompany my Spaniards. A bit of stereotyping but ...

 I have restored some of the classic Foundry Cossack Characters which I fell heir to last year. Originally in  my late friend Mike's col...

  The Wargamers Annual is now available from Caliver Books . As mentioned in previous posts this includes an article by Angus Konstam and my...

Although not part of my series of Gordon-Forbes feud and outwith the scope of the Marian Civil War we fought the Battle of Glenlivet, 1597 a...

 Today I had a couple of games today with some friends to test scenarios from my next book, Feud, which covers the Gordon - Forbes feud and ...

These figures from Crusader Minis were inhabiting a drawer and needed to be painted. So out they came last weekend and I finished them off t...

 Artillery crew. The fellow in the fine helmet is a Bengal Horse Artillery gunner.  He won't be serving in Canada but will be on the ret...

Following work to finish off my shared article with Angus Konstam on the Marian Civil War and the Battle of Corrichie I had a chance to revi...

On holiday in York for a week. Very relaxing. Visting old haunts as this was the first place my wife and I went on holiday together before w...

First up, I'm having a problem. Something has changed in blogger, or in safari or in some settings somewhere and now I can't post on...